Nomenclature in the dock. Overclassification leads to instability: A case study in the horticulturally important genus Cyclamen (Myrsinaceae)

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 339-349

  Compton, James A ^a   Clennett, J Chris B ^b   Culham, Alastair ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cladistics; Classification; Molecular systematics; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

CLADISTICS; NOMENCLATURE; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY; VEGETATION CLASSIFICATION;

CYCLAMEN; MYRSINACEAE; RUMEX;

EID: 8744230855     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2004.00322.x     Document Type: Article

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