An AFLP marker approach to lower-level systematics in Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 368-380

  McKinnon, Gay E ^a   Vaillancourt, René E ^a   Steane, Dorothy A ^a   Potts, Bradley M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP); Eucalypt genetics; Eucalyptus; Maidenaria; Myrtaceae; Phylogeny; Tasmania

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; CLADISTICS; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; TASMANIA;

EUCALYPTUS; MAIDENARIA; MYRTACEAE; SYMPHYOMYRTUS;

EID: 41149094518     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.95.3.368     Document Type: Article

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