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Inheritance of flower color in pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata L.).
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Gettys Lyn A, Wofford David S
Abstract excerpt
Pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata L.) is a diploid (2n = 2x = 16), erect, emergent, herbaceous aquatic perennial. The showy inflorescences of pickerelweed make this species a prime candidate for inclusion in water gardens and aquascapes. The objective of this experiment was to determine the number of loci, number of alleles, and gene action controlling flower color (blue vs. white) in pickerelweed. Two...
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