Seed image analysis provides evidence of taxonomical differentiation within the Lavatera triloba aggregate (Malvaceae)

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants

Volumn 206, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 468-472

  Bacchetta, Gianluigi ^a   García, Pedro Escobar ^b   Grillo, Oscar ^a   Mascia, Francesco ^a   Venora, Gianfranco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c Stazione Consorziale Sperimentale di Granicoltura per la Sicilia   (Italy)

Author keywords

Linear Discriminant Analysis; Mediterranean region; Morpho colorimetric characterization; Seed morphology; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

COLORIMETRY; DICOTYLEDON; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LINEAR PROGRAMING; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; TAXONOMY;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

LAVATERA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALVACEAE;

EID: 79955010047     PISSN: 03672530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2011.01.006     Document Type: Article

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