Comparison of molecular and morphological data on St Helena: Elaphoglossum

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 245, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 93-106

  Eastwood, A ^a,b   Cronk, Q C B ^c   Vogel, J C ^d   Hemp, A ^e   Gibby, M ^a  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conservation priorities; Elaphoglossum; Ferns; Lomariopsidaceae; Microstaphyla; Molecular systematics; Morphological divergence; Phylogeny; St Helena; trnL intron; trnL F spacer

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; ELAPHOGLOSSUM; ELAPHOGLOSSUM BIFURCATUM; ELAPHOGLOSSUM DIMORPHUM; ELAPHOGLOSSUM NERVOSUM; FILICOPHYTA; LOMARIOPSIDACEAE; LUEHEIA; MICROSTAPHYLA FURCATA; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 1942449849     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00606-003-0116-9     Document Type: Article

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