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A re-examination of Mikania Willd.(Compositae) in Florida
Author(s): C. E. Nauman
Year: 1981
Journal: Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club
Volume: 108
Issue: 4
Pages: 467-471
Article Topic(s): Genetics, Morphology, Taxonomy
Research Setting(s): Laboratory
Species Referenced: Mikania scandens (Climbing hempvine),
Abstract
Statistically analyzes morphological characteristics of Mikania to determine which species occur in Florida. The article also includes information on ecological tolerances, pollen characters, and chromosome counts. The article concludes that there are only two species of Mikania in Florida: M. scandens and M. cordifolia.Suggested Citation
C. E. Nauman. "A re-examination of Mikania Willd.(Compositae) in Florida." Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 108.4 (1981): 467-471.Go back