Karyotype analysis in South American species of Myrtaceae

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 571-580

  Da Costa, Itayguara Ribeiro ^a   Forni Martins, Eliana R ^a  

^a s n   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chromosome number; Cytotaxonomy; Myrteae; Myrtoideae; Polyploidy

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; DICOTYLEDON; KARYOTYPE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; POLYPLOIDY; TAXONOMY;

EUCALYPTUS; MYRTACEAE;

EID: 36849033972     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00704.x     Document Type: Article

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