Karyotypes in Leucadendron (Proteaceae): Evidence of the primitiveness of the genus

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 387-394

  Liu, Hui ^a   Yan, Guijun ^a   Shan, Fucheng ^a   Sedgley, Ralph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breeding; Chromosome; Genetics; Wild flower

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; ANGIOSPERM; CHROMOSOME; KARYOTYPE;

EID: 33745570577     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2006.00532.x     Document Type: Article

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