A phylogeny of Begonia using nuclear ribosomal sequence data and morphological characters

Systematic Botany

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 671-682

  Forrest, Laura Lowe ^a,b   Hughes, Mark ^a   Hollingsworth, Peter M ^a  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEGONIA; DATISCA; HILLEBRANDIA;

EID: 23944510623     PISSN: 03636445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1600/0363644054782297     Document Type: Article

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