A radical shift in the taxonomy of lepraria s.l.: Molecular and morphological studies shed new light on the evolution of asexuality and lichen growth form diversification

Mycologia

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 994-1018

  Lendemer, James C ^a   Hodkinson, Brendan P ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMATIC BOTANY   (United States)

^b International Plant Science Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Areproduction; evolutionary placement algorithm; Halecania; Polyphyly; Speerschneidera

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FUNGUS; GROWTH FORM; LICHEN; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; NOMENCLATURE; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY;

ARTICLE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; EVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY PLACEMENT ALGORITHM; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HALECANIA; LICHEN (ORGANISM); PHYLOGENY; POLYPHYLY; SPEERSCHNEIDERA;

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; EVOLUTIONARY PLACEMENT ALGORITHM; HALECANIA; POLYPHYLY; SPEERSCHNEIDERA;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; LICHENS; PHYLOGENY;

GERMANY;

EID: 84881325815     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: 15572536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3852/12-338     Document Type: Article

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