Clonal growth characteristics and diversity patterns of different Clintonia udensis (Liliaceae) diploid and tetraploid cytotypes in the Hualongshan Mountains

Abstract Polyploidization plays an important role in plant evolution and biodiversity. However, intraspecific polyploidy compared to interspecific polyploidy received less attention. Clintonia udensis (Liliaceae) possess diploid (2n = 2x = 14) and autotetraploid (2n = 4x = 28) cytotypes. In the Hual...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Mian Han, Qiyang Qie, Meilan Liu, Huiqin Meng, Tiantian Wu, Yadi Yang, Lingling Niu, Genlou Sun, Yiling Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-07-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-66067-0