Phylogeny and biogeography of Sassafras (Lauraceae) disjunct between eastern Asia and eastern North America

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 267, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 191-203

  Nie, Z L ^a,b   Wen, J ^c,d   Sun, H ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Disjunction; Eastern Asia; Eastern North America; Lauraceae; Sassafras; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

LAURACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MYA; SASSAFRAS; SASSAFRAS ALBIDUM; SASSAFRAS TZUMU;

EID: 34548632513     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: 16156110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00606-007-0550-1     Document Type: Article

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