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A Molecular Systematic Study of the Lampranthus Group (Aizoaceae) Based on the Chloroplast TrnL-trnF and Nuclear ITS and 5S NTS Sequence Data

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  • 1. Bolus Herbarium, University of Cape Town, 7701 Rondebosch, South Africa

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Klak, Cornelia, Hedderson, Terry A., Linder, H. Peter (2003): A Molecular Systematic Study of the Lampranthus Group (Aizoaceae) Based on the Chloroplast TrnL-trnF and Nuclear ITS and 5S NTS Sequence Data. Systematic Botany 28 (1): 70-85, DOI: 10.1043/0363-6445-28.1.70

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