Cytotype stability, facultative apomixis and geographical parthenogenesis in Ranunculus kuepferi (Ranunculaceae)

Annals of Botany

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 457-470

  Cosendai, Anne Caroline ^a   Hörandl, Elvira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Apomixis; Flow cytometry; Geographical parthenogenesis; Glaciations; Polyploidy; Ranunculus kuepferi

Indexed keywords

APOMIXIS; COLONIZATION; FERTILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GLACIATION; HERB; HYBRIDIZATION; INTROGRESSION; ISOLATION EFFECT; PARTHENOGENESIS; POLYPLOIDY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEED DISPERSAL;

ARTICLE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; RANUNCULACEAE;

PARTHENOGENESIS; RANUNCULACEAE;

RANUNCULACEAE; RANUNCULUS KUEPFERI;

EID: 77649330464     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcp304     Document Type: Article

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