Molecular phylogeny, recent radiation and evolution of gross morphology of the rhubarb genus Rheum (Polygonaceae) inferred from chloroplast DNA trnL-F sequences

Annals of Botany

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 489-498

  Wang, Ailan ^a   Yang, Meihua ^b   Liu, Jianquan ^c  

^a NORTHWEST INSTITUTE OF PLATEAU BIOLOGY   (China)

^b PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Phylogeny; Radiation; Rheum; The Qinghai Tibetan Plateau; trnL F

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA; SPACER DNA;

EVOLUTION; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; INTRON; PHYLOGENY; RHUBARB;

CHLOROPLASTS; DNA, INTERGENIC; DNA, PLANT; EVOLUTION; INTRONS; PHYLOGENY; RHEUM; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; WORLD;

RHEUM; RHEUM NOBILE; RHEUM X CULTORUM;

EID: 23944474868     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mci201     Document Type: Article

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