Species delimitation in the Ponto-Caucasian Viola sieheana complex, based on evidence from allozymes, morphology, ploidy levels, and crossing experiments

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 291, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 183-196

  Marcussen, Thomas ^a,b   Borgen, Liv ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Cross compatibility; Ploidy levels; SE Europe SW Asia; Subsection Rostratae; Viola caspia

Indexed keywords

VIOLA REICHENBACHIANA; VIOLACEAE;

EID: 79951508790     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: 16156110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00606-010-0377-z     Document Type: Article

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