Evolutionary history and taxonomy of the Cuscuta umbellata complex (Convolvulaceae): Evidence of extensive hybridization from discordant nuclear and plastid phylogenies

Taxon

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1783-1800

  Costea, Mihai ^a   Stefanović, Saša ^b  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Convolvulaceae; Cuscuta; Hybridization; ITS; Molecular phylogeny; Morphology; Taxonomy; trnl F

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; DATA SET; DICOTYLEDON; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HYBRIDIZATION; IONOSPHERE; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; PHYLOGENY; PLASTID; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY;

SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTH ASIA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

CONVOLVULACEAE; CUSCUTA; CUSCUTA LEPTANTHA; CUSCUTA ODONTOLEPIS; CUSCUTA TUBERCULATA; CUSCUTA UMBELLATA;

EID: 78751533926     PISSN: 00400262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tax.596011     Document Type: Article

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