Is Betula carpatica genetically distinctive? A morphometric, cytometric and molecular study of birches in the Bohemian Massif with a focus on Carpathian birch.

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0224387

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Is Betula carpatica genetically distinctive? A morphometric, cytometric and molecular study of birches in the Bohemian Massif with a focus on Carpathian birch.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2019

Kuneš Ivan, Linda Rostislav, Fér Tomáš, Karlík Petr, Baláš Martin, Ešnerová Jana, Vítámvás Jan, Bílý Jan, Urfus Tomáš

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Until recently, Czech taxonomists often treated Betula carpatica as a distinct species. Several morphological traits for distinguishing B. carpatica from B. pubescens or other birches are described in literature; however, it has been proven impossible to reliably identify B. carpatica in the field. With the use of morphological and molecular approaches, we intended to assess the position of B. carpatica in the...

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PMID: 31671142
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0224387
PMCID: PMC6822711

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