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RESEARCH LITERATURE

The Research Literature database was created and funded by the Florida Wildflower Foundation. Use the search features below to find scientific articles on native wildflowers that are commercially available or used in restoration projects.

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Unexpectedly high clonal diversity of two salt marsh perennials across a severe environmental gradient

Author(s): C. L. Richards, J. L. Hamrick, L. A. Donovan and R. Mauricio

Month: Dec
Year: 2004

Publication Type: Article
Journal: Ecology Letters
Volume: 7
Issue: 12
Pages: 1155-1162

Article Topic(s): Genetics,Provenance
Research Setting(s): Wetland,Laboratory

Species Referenced: Borrichia frutescens (Bushy seaside tansy),

Abstract

Investigates clonal diversity in salt marsh species, including Borrichia frutescens. Clonal diversity was much higher than anticipated, suggesting greater importance in sexual reproduction and seed recruitment than previously thought.

Suggested Citation

C. L. Richards, J. L. Hamrick, L. A. Donovan and R. Mauricio. "Unexpectedly high clonal diversity of two salt marsh perennials across a severe environmental gradient." Ecology Letters 7.12 (2004): 1155-1162.

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