Article
Population structure and diversification of Gymnospermium kiangnanense, a plant species with extremely small populations endemic to eastern China.
PeerJ - 1 Jan 2024
Liu Xiangnan, Wang Meizhen, Song Shiqiang, Ma Qing, Yang Zhaoping
Abstract excerpt
Background: Gymnospermium kiangnanense is the only species distributed in the subtropical region within the spring ephemeral genus Gymnospermium. Extensive human exploitation and habitat destruction have resulted in a rapid shrink of G. kiangnanense populations. This study utilizes microsatellite...
Topics
- China
- Microsatellite Repeats
- Genetic Variation
- Gene Flow
- Cycadopsida
- Bayes Theorem
- Genetics, Population
- Phylogeny