The rare peat moss sphagnum wulfianum (sphagnaceae) did not survive the last glacial period in northern european refugia

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 677-689

  Kyrkjeeide, Magni Olsen ^a   Hassel, Kristian ^a   Flatberg, Kjell I ^a   Stenøien, Hans K ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bryophyte; Contact zone; Isolation with migration; Long distance dispersal; Microsatellites; Refugia; Scandinavia; Sphagnaceae; Sphagnum wulfianum

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

BRYOPHYTE; COALESCENCE; COLONIZATION; CONTACT ZONE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MIGRATION ROUTE; PEAT; REFUGE; SESSILE SPECIES; SPORULATION; SURVIVAL;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; EUROPE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; ICE COVER; PHYLOGENY; SPHAGNOPSIDA; TIME;

ALLELES; ECOSYSTEM; EUROPE; GENETIC LOCI; GEOGRAPHY; HAPLOTYPES; HETEROZYGOTE; ICE COVER; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SPHAGNOPSIDA; TIME FACTORS;

SCANDINAVIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; SPERMATOPHYTA; SPHAGNACEAE; SPHAGNUM; SPHAGNUM WULFIANUM;

EID: 84860563152     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1100410     Document Type: Article

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