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Systematics and evolution of Arctic-Alpine Arabis alpina (Brassicaceae) and its closest relatives in the eastern Mediterranean.
American journal of botany - 1 Apr 2012
Karl Robert, Kiefer Christiane, Ansell Stephan W, Koch Marcus A
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PREMISE OF THE STUDY: The high mountains in southern Anatolia and the eastern Mediterranean are assumed to play a major role as a primary center of genetic diversity and species richness in Eurasia. We tested this hypothesis by focusing on the widespread perennial arctic-alpine Arabis alpina and its sympatrically distributed closest relatives in the eastern Mediterranean. METHODS: Plastid (trnL intron, trnL-F...
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