Karyological studies in Iberian Sonchus (Asteraceae: Lactuceae): S. oleraceus, S. microcephalus and S. asper and a general discussion

Folia Geobotanica

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 275-291

  Mejías, José A ^a   Andrés, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Basic number; Chromosome morphology; Dysploidy; Karyotype evolution; Mediterranean region; Polyploidy

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; EVOLUTION; KARYOTYPE; POLYPLOIDY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ASTERACEAE; CICHORIEAE; DENDROSERIS; EMBERGERIA; KIRKIANELLA; SONCHUS; SONCHUS ASPER; SONCHUS BOURGEAUI; SONCHUS MARITIMUS; SONCHUS MICROCEPHALUS; SONCHUS OLERACEUS; SONCHUS TENERRIMUS;

EID: 5444235591     PISSN: 12119520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02804782     Document Type: Article

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