Low genetic diversity and high genetic differentiation in the critically endangered Omphalogramma souliei (Primulaceae): Implications for its conservation

Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 103-109

  Huang, Yuan ^a   Zhang, Chang Qin ^a   Li, De Zhu ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Genetic differentiation; Genetic diversity; ISSR markers; Mating system; Omphalogramma souliei

Indexed keywords

OMPHALOGRAMMA SOULIEI; PRIMULACEAE;

EID: 66749083298     PISSN: 16744918     EISSN: 17596831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-6831.2009.00008.x     Document Type: Article

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