Biogeography of Lychnothamnus barbatus (Charophyta): Molecular and morphological comparisons with emphasis on a newly discovered population from Taiwan

Cryptogamie, Algologie

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 461-471

  Wang, Wei Lung ^a   Chou, Jui Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHANGHUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Isopolarity index; Lychnothamnus barbatu; rbcL gene; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CHAROPHYTE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EOCENE; MORPHOLOGY; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENY;

ASIA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

AVES; CHARALES; LYCHNOTHAMNUS; LYCHNOTHAMNUS BARBATUS;

EID: 33845398661     PISSN: 01811568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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