Phylogeny, morphological evolution, and speciation of endemic Brassicaceae genera in the cape flora of Southern Africa

Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 400-424

  Mummenhoff, Klaus ^a   Al Shehbaz, Ihsan A ^b   Bakker, Freek T ^c   Linder, H Peter ^d   Mühlhausen, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN BRANCH   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brachycarpaea; Cape flora; Cape Floristic Region; Chamira; Cycloptychis; Heliophila; Heliophileae; ITS; Phylogeny; Radiation; Schlechteria; Silicularia; Speciation; Thlaspeocarpa; trnL F

Indexed keywords

BRASSICACEAE; HELIOPHILA; NAMIBIA (PLANT); PHYLLANTHUS (ANGIOSPERM); SILICULARIA;

EID: 26844454709     PISSN: 00266493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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