A narrow group of monophyletic Tulasnella (Tulasnellaceae) symbiont lineages are associated with multiple species of Chiloglottis (Orchidaceae): Implications for orchid diversity

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1313-1327

  Roche, Sean A ^a   Carter, Richard J ^a   Peakall, Rod ^a   Smith, Leon M ^a   Whitehead, Michael R ^a   Linde, Celeste C ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chiloglottis; Ectomycorrhizae; ITS; Molecular phylogeny; mtLSU; Orchid mycorrhizal fungi; Orchidaceae; Tulasnellaceae

Indexed keywords

ECTOMYCORRHIZA; FUNGUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GERMINATION; HERB; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; POLLINATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SYMBIONT;

CHILOGLOTTIS; CHILOGLOTTIS VALIDA; FUNGI; ORCHIDACEAE; TULASNELLA; TULASNELLACEAE;

EID: 77954856372     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1000049     Document Type: Article

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