Plastid inheritance in Streptocarpus (Gesneriaceae) and an inferred hybrid origin for a population of S. aff. Primulifolius from Igoda River, South Africa

Edinburgh Journal of Botany

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 389-408

  Moller M ^a   Brooks, K J ^a   Hughes, M ^a  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cpDNA; Gesneriaceae; Length polymorphism; Maternal inheritance; Speciation; Streptocarpus; trnL trnF intergenic spacer

Indexed keywords

GESNERIACEAE; STREPTOCARPUS; STREPTOCARPUS DUNNII; STREPTOCARPUS PRIMULIFOLIUS; STREPTOCARPUS REXII;

EID: 14044249562     PISSN: 09604286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0960428603000301     Document Type: Article

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