Endemic dwarf birch Betula apoiensis (Betulaceae) is a hybrid that originated from Betula ermanii and Betula ovalifolia

Plant Species Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-29

  Nagamitsu, Teruyoshi ^a   Kawahara, Takayuki ^a   Kanazashi, Ayako ^a  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Betula apoiensis; Endemism; Homoploid hybrid speciation; Internal transcribed spacer; Introgression; Microsatellite

Indexed keywords

BETULA; BETULA ERMANII; BETULA NANA; BETULA OVALIFOLIA; BETULACEAE;

EID: 33644988217     PISSN: 0913557X     EISSN: 14421984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-1984.2006.00147.x     Document Type: Article

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