Natural hybridization in the genus  Eriosema  (Leguminosae)  in South Africa

C. H. Stirton

doi:10.4102/abc.v13i3/4.1319

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Natural hybridization in the genus Eriosema (Leguminosae) in South Africa

C. H. Stirton

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C. H. Stirton, Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture andFisheries, South Africa

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Abstract

Both spontaneous and introgressive hybridization occur naturally in Eriosema in South Africa. One case of hybrid swarming is reported and a catalogue of six hybrids is presented and discussed in detail.

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Bothalia vol: 46 issue: 1 year: 2016
doi: 10.4102/abc.v46i1.2041

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