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Remarkable coexistence of multiple cytotypes of the Gymnadenia conopsea aggregate (the fragrant orchid): evidence from flow cytometry.
Annals of botany - 1 Jan 2011
Trávnícek Pavel, Kubátová Barbora, Curn Vladislav, Rauchová Jana, Krajníková Eva, Jersáková Jana, Suda Jan
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: One of the prerequisites for polyploid research in natural systems is knowledge of the geographical distribution of cytotypes. Here inter- and intrapopulational ploidy diversity was examined in the Gymnadenia conopsea aggregate in central Europe and potential explanations and evolutionary consequences of the observed spatial patterns investigated. METHODS: DAPI flow cytometry supplemented by...
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