Reevaluating the taxonomic status of Ceriops australis (Rhizophoraceae) based on morphological and molecular evidence

Botanical Studies

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 89-100

  Sheue, Chiou Rong ^a   Yang, Yuen Po ^b   Liu, Ho Yi ^b   Chou, Fu Shan ^c   Chang, Hsiu Chin ^a   Saenger, Peter ^d   Mangion, Christopher P ^e   Ightman, Glenn ^e   Yong, Jean W H ^f   Tsai, Chi Chu ^g  

^a NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIWAN FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^d SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e Environment and the Arts ^*  (Australia)

^f NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^g FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Australia; Ceriops; Ceriops tagal; Distribution; Indonesia; Mangroves; Papua new guinea; Plastid dna; Principal components analysis

Indexed keywords

CERIOPS; CERIOPS AUSTRALIS; CERIOPS TAGAL; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 66749164216     PISSN: 1817406X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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