Hybridization involving independent gametophytes in the Vandenboschia radicans complex (Hymenophyllaceae): A new perspective on the distribution of fern hybrids

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 4904-4911

  Ebihara, Atsushi ^a   Matsumoto, Sadamu ^a   Ito, Motomi ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ferns; Gametophyte; Hybridization; Vandenboschia

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST DNA; PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHIMERA; DIPLOIDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FERN; FLOWER; GENETICS; HAPLOIDY; HYBRIDIZATION;

CELL NUCLEUS; CHIMERA; DIPLOIDY; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; DNA, PLANT; FERNS; GERM CELLS, PLANT; HAPLOIDY; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

FILICOPHYTA; HYMENOPHYLLACEAE; VANDENBOSCHIA; VANDENBOSCHIA RADICANS;

EID: 70449701951     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04406.x     Document Type: Article

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