Identification aids for Cicer (Leguminosae, Cicereae) taxa

Authors

  • S. Coles Medical School
  • N. Maxted University of Birmingham
  • L. J. G. van der Maesen Agricultural University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0960428600002183

Keywords:

Chickpea, DELTA, taxonomy, wild relatives

Abstract

Identification aids for Cicer (Leguminosae, Cicereae) taxa are presented. A DELTA format dataset was generated for 42 Cicer taxa, on the basis of observation of 214 herbarium specimens and information obtained from the literature. Using the programs key, explore and confor, a dichotomous key, a tabular key, an interactive key and brief descriptions were produced and are presented.

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Published

2010-04-26

Issue

Vol. 55 No. 2 (1998)

Section

Original Research Articles

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