Graphis is two genera: A remarkable case of parallel evolution in lichenized Ascomycota

Taxon

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 99-107

  Plata, Eimy Rivas ^a,b   Hernández M, Jesús E ^c   Lücking, Robert ^b   Staiger, Bettina ^d   Kalb, Klaus ^e   Cáceres, Marcela E S ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^e Lichenologisches Institut Neumarkt   (Germany)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allographa; Graphis; Hemithecium; Phenotype phylogeny; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LICHEN; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ASCOMYCOTA; DIORYGMA; GLYPHIS; GRAPHIDACEAE; GRAPHIS; GRAPHIS SCRIPTA; LUCKING; PHAEOGRAPHIS; PLATYGRAMME;

EID: 79951610267     PISSN: 00400262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tax.601009     Document Type: Article

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