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Population genetic structure in European populations of Spiranthes romanzoffiana set in the context of other genetic studies on orchids.
Heredity - 1 Mar 2004
Forrest A D, Hollingsworth M L, Hollingsworth P M, Sydes C, Bateman R M
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Spiranthes romanzoffiana Cham. is restricted in Europe to the British Isles, where it is recognised as a conservation priority species due to frequent extirpation of populations along with no evidence of seed set; vegetative reproduction has been invoked as the sole means of perpetuation and dispersal. To investigate the reproductive ecology of this species, 17 populations have been sampled for chloroplast...
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