This work was supported by the CONICET under Grant PIP 0537.
This analysis corroborates and expands our previous results regarding the phylogenetic position of Cheilanthes species from South America.We sequenced three plastid genetic regions,one genic(rbcL)and two genic plus in...
Divergence time estimates suggest that most clades constituting the fern family Pteridaceae (Polypodiales) were in existence by the Early Cretaceous. However, fossil evidence to corroborate this remains exceedingly ra...
The authors are grateful to Ai-Hua Wang, Bin Chen, Hong-Jin Wei and Yu-Feng Gu for their helpful assistance in our study.This study was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 31370234) and the Shanghai Municipal Administration of Forestation and City Appearances (Grant Nos. G152419 and G162400.
Adiantum × meishanianum F. S. Hsu ex Y. C. Liu & W. L. Chiou was regarded as an endemic species in Meishan Village, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, China and a hybrid between A. malesianum Ghatak (the maternal parent) and a se...