Marbleseeds are gromwells - Systematics and evolution of Lithospermum and allies (Boraginaceae tribe Lithospermeae) based on molecular and morphological data

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 755-768

  Weigend, Maximilian ^a   Gottschling, Marc ^b   Selvi, Federico ^c   Hilger, Hartmut H ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

America; Fruit; Historical biogeography; Macromeria; Nomosa; Onosmodium; Phylogeny; Pollen morphology; Timing

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST DNA; PLANT DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; RNA 5.8S;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FRUIT; GENETICS; LITHOSPERMUM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; POLLEN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

DNA, CHLOROPLAST; DNA, PLANT; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FRUIT; LITHOSPERMUM; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHYLOGENY; POLLEN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BORAGINACEAE; LITHOSPERMUM; MACROMERIA; ONOSMODIUM;

EID: 67649647897     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.05.013     Document Type: Article

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