Phylogeny of Aconitum subgenus Aconitum (Ranunculaceae) inferred from ITS sequences

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 252, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 11-25

  Luo, Yan ^a,b   Zhang, Fu Min ^a   Yang, Qin Er ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Aconitum subgenus aconitum; Infrasubgeneric classification; ITS; Molecular phylogeny; Ranunculaceae

Indexed keywords

ACONITUM; RANUNCULACEAE;

EID: 18444394040     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00606-004-0257-5     Document Type: Article

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