At least 23 genera instead of one: the case of Iris L. s.l. (Iridaceae).

Iris L. s.l. is one of the most diverse and well-known genera in the Asparagales, with approximately 250-300 circumscribed species and significant economic impact. The taxonomy of the genus has suffered dramatic changes in the last century, particularly in the last decades after the application of m...

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Main Authors: Evgeny V Mavrodiev, Mario Martínez-Azorín, Peter Dranishnikov, Manuel B Crespo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4149580?pdf=render