Karyological studies of parapteropyrum and atraphaxis (polygonaceae)

Caryologia

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 261-266

  Xinmin, Tian ^a   Liu, Ruirui ^a   Tian, Bin ^a   Liu, Jianquan ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atraphaxideae; Atraphaxis; Chromosome number; Karyotype; Parapteropyrum

Indexed keywords

ATRAPHAXIS; ATRAPHAXIS MANSHURICA; CALLIGONUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; POLYGONACEAE;

EID: 77949723829     PISSN: 00087114     EISSN: 21655391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00087114.2004.10589691     Document Type: Article

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