Evolutionary relationships in Afro-Malagasy Schefflera (Araliaceae) based on nuclear and plastid markers

The genus Schefflera is the largest in Araliaceae, with approximately 900 species. Recent studies have shown that Schefflera is polyphyletic and represents no fewer than five distinct clades, each corresponding to a specific geographic region including Asia, continental Africa and Madagascar, Melane...

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Main Author: Gostel, Morgan
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2010
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/122
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1121&context=etd