Evolutionary lineages of nickel hyperaccumulation and systematics in European alysseae (Brassicaceae): Evidence from nrDNA sequence data

Annals of Botany

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 751-767

  Cecchi, Lorenzo ^a   Gabbrielli, Roberto ^a   Arnetoli, Miluscia ^a   Gonnelli, Cristina ^a   Hasko, Agim ^b   Selvi, Federico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF TIRANA   (Albania)

Author keywords

Alysseae; Alyssum sect; Bornmuellera; Brassicaceae; Leptoplax; molecular phylogeny; Ni hyperaccumulation; Odontarrhena

Indexed keywords

NICKEL; PLANT DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ANCESTRY; CLADISTICS; DATA SET; DICOTYLEDON; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HERBARIUM; HYPERACCUMULATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NICKEL; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SERPENTINE; SPECIALIZATION; TAXONOMY;

ARTICLE; BRASSICACEAE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY;

BRASSICACEAE; DNA, PLANT; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; NICKEL; PHYLOGENY;

SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ALYSSUM; ALYSSUM MURALE; BRASSICACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PELTARIA; PTILOTRICHUM;

EID: 78049311819     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcq162     Document Type: Article

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