High variation and strong phylogeographic pattern among cpDNA haplotypes in Taxus wallichiana (Taxaceae) in China and North Vietnam

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 4684-4698

  Gao, L M ^a   Moller M ^b   Zhang, X M ^a,c   Hollingsworth, M L ^b   Liu, J ^a,c   Mill, R R ^b   Gibby, M ^b   Li, D Z ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

China; cpDNA haplotype variation; Landscape effects; Phylogeography; Refugia; Taxus wallichiana

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST DNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TAIWAN; TAXUS; VIET NAM;

CHINA; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TAIWAN; TAXUS; VIETNAM;

TAXACEAE; TAXUS; TAXUS WALLICHIANA; TAXUS WALLICHIANA VAR. CHINENSIS;

EID: 36248941888     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2007.03537.x     Document Type: Article

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