Speciation in Spartina: A Classical Example Erroneously Reported in Textbooks
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The origin of new plant species by interspecific hybridization followed by a doubling of the chromosomes of the sterile hybrid to produce a fully fertile amphidiploid species is often described in genetics, cytology, and botany texts and less frequently in college general biology textbooks.
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Journal Article Speciation in Spartina: A Classical Example Erroneously Reported in Textbooks Get access Thomas R. Mertens Thomas R. Mertens Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar BioScience, Volume 21, Issue 9, 1 May 1971, Pages 420–425, https://doi.org/10.2307/1295901 Published: 01 May 1971