The systematic position of Cubanthus and other shrubby endemic species of Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae) in Cuba

Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 123-133

  Steinmann, Victor W ^a   van Ee, Benjamin ^b,c   Berry, Paul E ^d   Gutiérrez, Jorge ^e  

^a Avenida Lázaro Cárdenas 253   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e Jardín Botánico Nacional Cuba   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Antillas; Antilles; Cuba; Cubanthus; Euphorbia; filogenia molecular; molecular phylogeny

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350368659     PISSN: 02111322     EISSN: 19883196     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/ajbm.2007.v64.i2.167     Document Type: Article

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