Plant Diversity ›› 2002, Vol. 24 ›› Issue (03): 1-3.

• Articles •    

Phylogenetic Relationship of Subgenus Tsutsusi(Rhododendron)Based on ITS Sequences

GAO Lian-Ming,YANG Jun-Bo,ZHANG Chang-Qin,LI De-Zhu   

  1. Laboratory of Plant Biodiversity and Biogeography,Kunming Institute of Botany,Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Online:2002-06-25 Published:2002-06-25

Abstract: The sequences of nrDNA internal transcribed spacers(ITS)(including 5.8S rDNA)of 12 species representing 2 sections of Subg.Tsutsusi and 4 species representing 3 sections of Subg.Pentanthera of Rhododendron,were analyzed to reconstruct the phylogeny of Subg.

Key words: Rhododendron