Chromosome numbers in Veroniceae (Plantaginaceae): Review and several new counts

Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 543-566

  Albach, D C ^a   Martinez Ortega M M ^b   Delgado, L ^b   Weiss Schneeweiss, H ^c   Ozgokce F ^d   Fischer, M A ^c  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Annual habit; Chromosome numbers; Dysploidy; Plantaginaceae; Polyploidy; Veronica; Veroniceae

Indexed keywords

LAGOTIS; PAEDEROTA; PICRORHIZA; PICRORHIZA KURROOA; PLANTAGINACEAE; SCROPHULARIACEAE; VERONICA; VERONICA HISPIDULA; VERONICASTRUM; VERONICEAE; WULFENIA; WULFENIOPSIS;

EID: 58149476754     PISSN: 00266493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3417/2006094     Document Type: Article

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