Physiological differences among two Penstemon species and their hybrids in field and common garden environments

New Phytologist

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 478-488

  Kimball, Sarah ^a,b   Campbell, Diane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpine; Common garden; Ecophysiology; Elevational gradient; Hybrid zone; Hybridization; Penstemon; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DICOTYLEDON; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ELEVATION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FITNESS; GARDEN; GAS EXCHANGE; HYBRID; HYBRID ZONE; HYBRIDIZATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

ARTICLE; CHIMERA; ENVIRONMENT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GENETICS; HETEROSIS; HYBRIDIZATION; PENSTEMON; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

CHIMERA; ENVIRONMENT; HYBRID VIGOR; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; PENSTEMON; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT TRANSPIRATION;

PENSTEMON; PENSTEMON DAVIDSONII; PENSTEMON NEWBERRYI;

EID: 57649221258     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02654.x     Document Type: Article

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