Genetic diversity and endemism in North American Carex section Ceratocystis (Cyperaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1287-1296

  Derieg, Nathan J ^a,b   Sangaumphai, Akanita ^a   Bruederle, Leo P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Atlantic Coastal Plain; Carex cryptolepis; Carex lutea; Cyperaceae; Endemism; Genetic diversity; Glaciation

Indexed keywords

ALLOZYME; COASTAL PLAIN; ENDEMIC SPECIES; ENDEMISM; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; HETEROZYGOSITY; INTROGRESSION; PHYLOGENETICS; PLEISTOCENE; POLYMORPHISM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; SEDGE;

ATLANTIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

CAREX; CAREX CRYPTOLEPIS; CAREX LUTEA; CERATOCYSTIS; CRYPTOLEPIS; CYPERACEAE;

EID: 53249119613     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.2007069     Document Type: Article

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