Genetic differentiation and relationship of populations in the Aconitum delavayi complex (Ranunculaceae) and their taxonomic implications

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 254, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 39-48

  Zhang, F M ^a   Chen, W L ^a   Yang, Q E ^a   Ge, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Aconitum delavayi complex; Genetic differentiation; Hengduan Mountains; Ranunculaceae; RAPD

Indexed keywords

ACONITUM; ACONITUM EPISCOPALE; RANUNCULACEAE;

EID: 23944449625     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00606-005-0298-4     Document Type: Article

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