The Afro-Madagascan genus Warneckea (Melastomataceae): Molecular systematics and revised infrageneric classification

Taxon

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-92

  Stone, Robert Douglas ^a   Andreasen, Katarina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Africa; Madagascar; Melastomataceae; Systematics; Warneckea

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; DIVERGENCE; DNA; ENDEMIC SPECIES; PHYLOGENETICS; SHRUB; TAXONOMY; TRICHOME; TROPICAL FOREST;

MELASTOMATACEAE; WARNECKEA;

EID: 77149134962     PISSN: 00400262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tax.591009     Document Type: Article

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