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Cryptic speciation in allotetraploids: Lessons from the Botrychium matricariifolium complex.
American journal of botany - 1 Apr 2016
Williams Evelyn W, Farrar Donald R, Henson Don
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PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Cryptic species are a challenge for botanists and taxonomists. To improve species delineation in the genus Botrychium (Ophioglossaceae), which includes multiple instances of allotetraploid speciation, we examined a cryptic species complex using genetics and morphology. METHODS: We sampled species in the B. matricariifolium complex, concentrating on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and...
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