Hybridization studies in Columnea L. (Gesneriaceae). 2. The C. querceti complex |
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| Authors: | KOSALEEN BYRNE BRIAN MORLEY FLS |
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| Institution: | Botany Department, University College, Cork, Ireland;National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland |
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| Abstract: | Sherk's cytogenetic findings are outlined, as far as they relate to the possible hybrid origin of Columnea querceti Oersted. Morphological evidence is provided to show that a hybrid origin is not impossible because there is a precedent for natural hybridization within the genus. |
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