Walkabout on the long branches of plant evolution

Current Opinion in Plant Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 70-77

  Bowman, John L ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAROPHYTA; EMBRYOPHYTA; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; MOSS; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BRYOPHYTA; CHAROPHYCEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; PHYLOGENY;

ALGAE; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; CHARACEAE; CHARALES; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 84873703296     PISSN: 13695266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2012.10.001     Document Type: Review

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