Integrating morphological characters, molecular markers, and distribution patterns to assess the identity of Blepharis species from Jordan

Integrating morphological characters, molecular markers, and distribution patterns to assess the identity of Blepharis species from Jordan

Abstract Background Blepharis constitutes an important part of the vegetation of the Jordanian arid and semi-arid regions, yet whether one or more species of this genus occurs in the Jordanian area is uncertain. We addressed this question by assessing morphological characters and testing Inter-Simpl...

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Main Authors: Riyadh Muhaidat, Mohammad H. Brake, Mazhar Al Zoubi, Robert I. Colautti, Amjad Al-Nasser, Muheeb Awawdeh, Khalid Al-Batayneh, Wesam Al Khateeb, Athena D. McKown, Jamil Lahham, Ahmad El-Oqlah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-07-01
Series:Botanical Studies
Subjects:
Blepharis attenuata
Blepharis ciliaris
Inflorescence
Spike
Bract
Dimorphic stamens
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40529-018-0234-x

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