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Clonality, local population structure and gametophyte sex ratios in cryptic species of the Sphagnum magellanicum complex.
Annals of botany - 4 Oct 2023
Shaw A Jonathan, Duffy Aaron M, Nieto-Lugilde Marta, Aguero Blanka, Schuette Scott, Robinson Sean, Loveland James, Hicks Karen A, Weston David, Piatkowski Bryan, Kolton Max, Koska Joel E, Healey Adam L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Sphagnum (peatmoss) comprises a moss (Bryophyta) clade with ~300-500 species. The genus has unparalleled ecological importance because Sphagnum-dominated peatlands store almost a third of the terrestrial carbon pool and peatmosses engineer the formation and microtopography of peatlands. Genomic resources for Sphagnum are being actively expanded, but many aspects of their biology are still...
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