Phylogenetic relationships within Senna (Leguminosae, Cassiinae) based on three chloroplast DNA regions: Patterns in the evolution of floral symmetry and extrafloral nectaries

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 288-303

  Marazzi, Brigitte ^a   Endress, Peter K ^a   De Queiroz, Luciano Paganucci ^b   Conti, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cassiinae; Extrafloral nectaries; Floral asymmetry; Key innovation; matK gene; rpL16 intron; rpS16 intron; Senna

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST; DNA; FLORAL TRAIT; NECTARY; PHYLOGENY; SYMMETRY;

FABACEAE; SENNA;

EID: 32544443436     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: 00029122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.93.2.288     Document Type: Article

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