The genus Colchicum L. redefined to include Androcymbium Willd. based on molecular evidence

Taxon

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 872-882

  Manning, John ^a   Forest, Felix ^b   Vinnersten, Annika ^c  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Androcymbium; Colchicum; Mediterranean; South Africa; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MONOCOTYLEDON; MORPHOLOGY; POLLEN; TAXONOMY;

ANDROCYMBIUM; COLCHICACEAE; COLCHICUM; MERENDERA;

EID: 34848888629     PISSN: 00400262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25065868     Document Type: Article

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