Hybrid origin of "Bauhinia blakeana" (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae), inferred using morphological, reproductive, and molecular data

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 525-533

  Lau, Carol P Y ^a   Ramsden, Lawrence ^a   Saunders, Richard M K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Bauhinia blakeana; Bauhinia purpurea; Bauhinia variegata; Cultivar; Hong Kong; Hybridization; ISSR; Pollination

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

BAUHINIA BLAKEANA; BAUHINIA PURPUREA; BAUHINIA VARIEGATA; BAUHINIA X BLAKEANA; CAESALPINIOIDEAE; CERCIDEAE; FABACEAE; ORCHIDACEAE;

EID: 14644391571     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.92.3.525     Document Type: Article

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