Population Structure and Genetic Diversity Within the Endangered Species Pityopsis ruthii (Asteraceae)

Pityopsis ruthii (Ruth’s golden aster) is a federally endangered herbaceous perennial endemic to the Hiwassee and Ocoee Rivers in southeastern Tennessee, United States. Comprehensive genetic studies providing novel information to conservationists for preservation of the species are lacking. Genetic...

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Main Authors: E. Anne Hatmaker, Margaret E. Staton, Adam J. Dattilo, Ðenita Hadziabdic, Timothy A. Rinehart, Edward E. Schilling, Robert N. Trigiano, Phillip A. Wadl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.00943/full