The evolutionary significance of multigermicity in the genusSpinacia(Chenopodiaceae)
β Scribed by D. Astley; B. V. Ford-Lloyd
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 291 KB
- Volume
- 137
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0378-2697
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