Genetic relationships and variation in reproductive strategies in four closely related bromeliads adapted to neotropical 'inselbergs': Alcantarea glaziouana, A. regina, A. geniculata and A. imperialis (Bromeliaceae)

Annals of Botany

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-77

  Barbará, Thelma ^a   Martinelli, Gustavo ^b   Palma Silva, Clarisse ^c   Fay, Michael F ^a   Mayo, Simon ^d   Lexer, Christian ^a,e  

^a JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b Instituto de Pesquisas   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^d ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alcantarea; Atlantic rainforest; Bromeliaceae; Clonality; Gene flow; Inselberg; Microsatellites; Reproductive strategy

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADAPTATION; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CLONAL GROWTH; DIVERGENCE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; MONOCOTYLEDON; OUTCROP; RAINFOREST; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BROMELIACEAE; CLASSIFICATION; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; TROPIC CLIMATE;

BRAZIL; BROMELIACEAE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE FLOW; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ALCANTAREA; ALCANTAREA IMPERIALIS; ALCANTAREA REGINA; BROMELIACEAE;

EID: 57749195337     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcn226     Document Type: Article

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