Are there geographic mosaics of mycorrhizal specificity and partial mycoheterotrophy? A case study in Moneses uniflora (Ericaceae)

New Phytologist

Volumn 208, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1003-1007

  Hynson, Nicole A ^a   Bidartondo, Martin I ^b   Read, David J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Ericaceae; Mixotrophy; Mycoheterotrophy; Mycorrhizas; Pyroleae; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ERICACEAE; MONESES UNIFLORA; PYROLEAE;

ECOSYSTEM; ERICACEAE; FUNGUS; HETEROTROPHY; MYCORRHIZA; PHYSIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS;

ECOSYSTEM; ERICACEAE; FUNGI; HETEROTROPHIC PROCESSES; MYCORRHIZAE; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84946497711     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.13587     Document Type: Letter

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