Taxonomic and phylogenetic significance of leaf venation characteristics in Dioscorea plants

We undertook a comparative study of the leaf venation characteristics of Dioscorea species from all seven sections distributed in China (33 species, 1 subspecies and 3 varieties). We established that leaf venation has a taxonomic significance in Dioscorea. The sections Combili, Opsophyton Lasiophyto...

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Main Authors: Sun Xiao-Qin, Xue Jia-Yu, Lei Zhao, Li Mi-Mi, Zhang Yan-Mei, Zhou Guang-Can, Hang Yue-Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad 2018-01-01
Series:Archives of Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-4664/2018/0354-46641700058S.pdf