Extensive hybridization in Ranunculus section Batrachium (Ranunculaceae) in rivers of two postglacial landscapes of East Europe

Abstract We demonstrate a wide distribution and abundance of hybrids between the river species Ranunculus aquatilis, R. fluitans and R. kauffmannii with the still water species R. circinatus (Batrachium, Ranunculaceae) in rivers of two postglacial landscapes of East Europe, i.e., Lithuania and Centr...

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Main Authors: Alexander A. Bobrov, Jurgita Butkuvienė, Elena V. Chemeris, Jolanta Patamsytė, Carla Lambertini, Algis Aučina, Zofija Sinkevičienė, Donatas Naugžemys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-16224-0