Life Cycle and Genetic Diversity of Symplocarpus nipponicus (Araceae), an Endangered Species in Japan

Symplocarpus nipponicus, a member of the Araceae family, is an endangered plant in several prefectures in Japan. For the conservation of this wild species, we investigated the morphology, life cycle, and genetic diversity of three wild populations. By fixed-point observation over several years, we f...

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Main Authors: Seiji Takeda, Yusuke Onishi, Yoshio Fukui, Takanori Ohsako, Nakao Kubo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/7/3/73