CARNEGIE INSTITUTION CHLOROPLAST DNA EVOLUTION IN Atriplex

aceae) has demonstrated the utility of the techniques for assessing phyloge netic relationships among species (Pal mer and Zamir, 1982). A similar but more extensive survey has been initi ated in the genus Atriplex (Chenopo diaceae) using the same techniques. Atriplex is a genus of over 400 de scrib...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey D. Palmer, Bernardita Osorio, William F. Thompson, Malcolm A. Nobs
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Summary:aceae) has demonstrated the utility of the techniques for assessing phyloge netic relationships among species (Pal mer and Zamir, 1982). A similar but more extensive survey has been initi ated in the genus Atriplex (Chenopo diaceae) using the same techniques. Atriplex is a genus of over 400 de scribed species and has representatives on all continents except Antarctica. The centers of greatest concentration are in western North America (59 species), the