Niche Shifts, Hybridization, Polyploidy and Geographic Parthenogenesis in Western North American Hawthorns (<i>Crataegus</i> subg. <i>Sanguineae</i>, Rosaceae)

We compare biogeographic and morphological parameters of two agamic complexes of western North American hawthorns so as to evaluate possible explanations of the differences in range between sexually reproducing taxa and their apomictic sister taxa. We have documented range, breeding system, morpholo...

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Main Authors: Timothy A. Dickinson, Brigitte Xueqi Yan, Shery Han, Mehdi Zarrei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/11/2133