Andrachne cuneifolia (Phyllanthaceae; Euphorbiaceae s.l.) is a Phyllanthus

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 519-525

  Vorontsova, Maria S ^a   Hoffmann, Petra ^a   Kathriarachchi, Hashendra ^b   Kolterman, Duane A ^c   Chase, Mark W ^a  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Cuba; Internal transcribed spacer (ITS); Malpighiales; matK; Molecular phylogenetics; Morphology; Puerto Rico; Systematics

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; PHYLOGENETICS; TAXONOMY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CUBA; GREATER ANTILLES; PUERTO RICO;

ANDRACHNE; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; MALPIGHIALES; PHYLLANTHACEAE; PHYLLANTHUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHYLLANTHUS CUNEIFOLIUS;

EID: 36849021612     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00726.x     Document Type: Article

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