Continent-wide distribution in mycorrhizal fungi: Implications for the biogeography of specialized orchids

Annals of Botany

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 413-421

  Davis, Belinda J ^a,b   Phillips, Ryan D ^a,b,c   Wright, Magali ^d,e   Linde, Celeste C ^c   Dixon, Kingsley W ^a,b  

^a KINGS PARK AND BOTANIC GARDEN   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e NRM South   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; biogeography; fungi; mycorrhizae; Orchidaceae; Pheladenia deformis; Sebacina; specialized; symbiosis

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; ENDEMISM; FUNGUS; GERMINATION; HERB; MYCORRHIZA; PHYTOGEOGRAPHICAL REGION; RANGE EXPANSION; SPECIALIST;

AUSTRALIA;

FUNGI; ORCHIDACEAE; OTUS; SEBACINA;

FUNGAL PROTEIN;

DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; ORCHIDACEAE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISPERSAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

FUNGAL PROTEINS; GERMINATION; MYCORRHIZAE; ORCHIDACEAE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISPERSAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84940827627     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcv084     Document Type: Article

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