Traditional morphometrics in plant systematics and its role in palm systematics

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 103-111

  Henderson, Andrew ^a  

^a NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Arecaceae; Cluster Analysis; Discriminant Analysis; Geometric morphometrics; Numerical taxonomy; Palmae; Principal Component Analysis

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

ARECACEAE;

EID: 33646520809     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2006.00526.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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