Plant species delimitation: A comparison of morphological and molecular markers

Plant Biosystems

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 528-542

  Duminil, J ^a,b   Di Michele, M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Phylogenetic relationships; Proteomics; Species concept; Systematics

Indexed keywords

EID: 74949130921     PISSN: 11263504     EISSN: 17245575     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11263500902722964     Document Type: Article

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