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eXQuis: Evolution of Chinese Hydrangea (Hydrangeaceae), with implications for conservation of biodiversity. (Xiu Qiu Shu is the Chinese term for Hydrangea)
Acroniem
eXQuis
Code
3F023110
Looptijd
01-10-2010 → 30-09-2014
Financiering
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Onderzoeksdisciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • General biology
    • Plant biology
Trefwoorden
morfologie fylogenie populatie genetica conservatie plantkunde
 
Projectomschrijving

Taxa within the genus Hydrangea are poorly understood. In this study, a combination of morphological and molecular observations will be used to gain new insights in these ambiguities. Furthermore, these insights will allow the construction of red lists for the genus Hydrangea.