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Genetic diversity and mating system of the threatened plant Kirengeshoma palmata (Saxifragaceae) in Korea.
Journal of plant research - 1 Jan 2007
Chang Chin-Sung, Choi Do Yol, Kim Hui, Kim Yong-Shik, Park Tae Yoon
Abstract excerpt
The endangered herb Kirengeshoma palmata, from eastern Asia, has had its population severely reduced in number through habitat loss and fragmentation. All of the individuals within five subgroups at Mt. Baek-un-san, in the southern part of Korea, were genetically surveyed by allozyme analysis. Genetic diversity levels within subgroups were relatively high, and a consistently high outcrossing rate as well as a...
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