Astragalus raphaelis (Fabaceae), a critical species from Sicily and taxonomic remarks on A. sect. Sesamei

Nordic Journal of Botany

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 518-533

  Brullo, Cristian ^a   Brullo, Salvatore ^a   Giusso del Galdo, Gianpietro ^a   Minissale, Pietro ^a   Sciandrello, Saverio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; ENDEMIC SPECIES; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; ISOLATED POPULATION; LEGUME; MICROMORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; RARE SPECIES; RELATEDNESS; SEED SIZE; TAXONOMY;

ITALY; SICILY;

ASTRAGALUS (ANGIOSPERM); FABACEAE;

EID: 80053641399     PISSN: 0107055X     EISSN: 17561051     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2011.01104.x     Document Type: Article

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