Phylogenetic relationships in the order Cucurbitales and a new classification of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae)

Taxon

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 122-138

  Schaefer, Hanno ^a   Renner, Susanne S ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cucurbitoideae; Fevilleoideae; Nomenclature; Nuclear ribosomal ITS; Systematics; Tribal classification

Indexed keywords

CLIMBING PLANT; DATA SET; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; MITOCHONDRION; NOMENCLATURE; PHYLOGENETICS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY;

ANISOPHYLLEACEAE; APODANTHACEAE; BEGONIACEAE; CITRULLUS COLOCYNTHIS; CORIARIACEAE; CORYNOCARPACEAE; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; CUCURBITA; CUCURBITACEAE; CUCURBITALES; DATISCACEAE; TETRAMELACEAE;

EID: 79951607928     PISSN: 00400262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tax.601011     Document Type: Article

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