African spiny solanum (subgenus leptostemonum, solanaceae): A thorny phylogenetic tangle

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 173, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 176-193

  Vorontsova, Maria S ^a,b   Stern, Stephen ^c,d   Bohs, Lynn ^d   Knapp, Sandra ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^c and Mass Communication   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Breeding systems; Eggplant; Madagascar

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; BREEDING; PHYLOGENETICS; RECONSTRUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGY; VEGETATION TYPE;

AFRICA; MADAGASCAR;

MELONGENA; SOLANACEAE; SOLANUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 84883754821     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/boj.12053     Document Type: Article

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