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SUBMITTER: Fan J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4077813 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Fan Jie J He Runli R Zhang Yinbo Y Jin Xiaohua X
PloS one 20140701 7
Determining the generic delimitations within Aeridinae has been a significant issue in the taxonomy of Orchidaceae, and Holcoglossum is a typical case. We investigated the phylogenetic utility of the morphological traits of leaf epidermis in the taxonomy of Holcoglossum s.l. by using light and scanning electron microscopy to analyze 38 samples representing 12 species of Holcoglossum, with five species from five closely related genera, such as Ascocentrum, Luisia, Papilionanthe, Rhynchostylis and ...[more]