Phylogeny of Crocus (Iridaceae) based on one chloroplast and two nuclear loci: Ancient hybridization and chromosome number evolution

2012/10/31 by Dörte Harpke, Shuchun Meng, Twan Rutten +2 · 13 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Medicine · #Biology #Botany #Clade #Crocus #Evolutionary biology #Gene #Genetics #Genus #Maximum parsimony #Monophyly #Phylogenetic tree #Phytochemistry and biological activities of Ficus species #Plant Ecology and Taxonomy Studies #Polyphyly #Saffron Plant Research Studies

paper · doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2012.10.007

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• Chromosome Cytology of Iridaceae-Patterns of Variation, Determination of Ancestral Base Numbers, and Modes of Karyotype Change
• The Evolution of Chromosome Arrangements in Carex (Cyperaceae)
• The its Region of Nuclear Ribosomal DNA: A Valuable Source of Evidence on Angiosperm Phylogeny
• Crocus ilvensis sp. nov. (sect. Crocus , Iridaceae), endemic to Elba Island (Tuscan Archipelago, Italy)
• Phylogeny of Iridaceae Subfamily Crocoideae Based on a Combined Multigene Plastid DNA Analysis

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