Morphology, reproduction and karyology in the rare Andean Poa gymnantha

Taxon

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 171-178

  Negritto, María A ^a   Romanutti, Alejandra A ^b   Acosta, M Cristina ^b   Moscone, Eduardo A ^b   Cocucci, Alfredo E ^b   Anton, Ana M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Apomixis; Chromosome number; Karyotype; Poa gymnantha; Poaceae; Punapoa; Reproduction; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

APOMIXIS; CHROMOSOME; ENDEMIC SPECIES; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GRASS; KARYOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; RARE SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

ANDES; BOLIVIA; CHILE; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

POA; POACEAE;

EID: 41349091031     PISSN: 00400262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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