Patterns of genetic diversity in the critically endangered Florida key endemic Consolea corallicola small (Cactaceae): Evidence from inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSRs) DNA polymorphisms

Caribbean Journal of Science

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 225-233

  Cariaga, Kathleen A ^a   Lewis, Carl E ^a   Maschinski, Joyce ^a   Wright, Samuel J ^a   Francisco Ortega, Javier ^a,b  

^a Center for Tropical Plant Conservation   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean Islands hotspot; Genetic conservation; ISSRs; Molecular markers; Opuntia corallicola; Plant clonal reproduction; RAPDs; Threatened species

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

OPUNTIA; OPUNTIA CORALLICOLA; OPUNTIA SPINOSISSIMA; SEMAPHORE CACTUS;

EID: 24644505880     PISSN: 00086452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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