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The relationship between flower size, inbreeding coefficient and inferred selfing rate in British Euphrasia species.
Heredity - 1 Jan 2005
French G C, Ennos R A, Silverside A J, Hollingsworth P M
Abstract excerpt
The genus Euphrasia in Britain comprises a taxonomically complex group of self-compatible, morphologically similar, hemi-parasitic, annual plant species of high conservation importance. The 19 diploid and tetraploid taxa currently recognised show striking variation in flower size. The objective of this paper is to determine whether a relationship exists between flower size and breeding system within Euphrasia....
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