Population differentiation of a threatened plant: Variation in response to local environment and implications for restoration

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 561-572

  Sanders, Suzanne ^a,b   McGraw, James B ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonal plant; Hydrastis; Localized adaptation; Plasticity; Population introduction; Reciprocal transplant; Restoration, restoration genetics

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; LOCAL ADAPTATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

HYDRASTIS; HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS;

EID: 33644777604     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3159/1095-5674(2005)132[561:PDOATP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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