Contrasting patterns of genetic divergence in two sympatric pseudo-metallophytes: <it>Rumex acetosa </it> L. and <it>Commelina communis </it> L.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patterns of genetic divergence between populations of facultative metallophytes have been investigated extensively. However, most previous investigations have focused on a single plant species making it unclear if genetic divergence...

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Main Authors: Ye M, Liao B, Li JT, Mengoni A, Hu M, Luo WC, Shu WS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/12/84