Ultra-Barcoding Discovers a Cryptic Species in Paris yunnanensis (Melanthiaceae), a Medicinally Important Plant

Ultra-barcoding is a technique using whole plastomes and nuclear ribosomal DNA (nrDNA) sequences for plant species identification. Paris yunnanensis is a medicinal plant of great economic importance for the pharmaceutical industry. However, the alpha taxonomy of P. yunnanensis is still uncertain, hi...

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Main Authors: Yunheng Ji, Changkun Liu, Jin Yang, Lei Jin, Zhenyan Yang, Jun-Bo Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.00411/full