Seed Morphology of Nigella S.l. (ranunculaceae): Identification, Diagnostic Traits, and Their Potential Phylogenetic Relevance
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*University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Institute of Botany, Gregor Mendel-Strasse 33, 1180 Wien, Austria, and Vienna Institute for Archaeological Science (VIAS), Archaeobotany, c/o Institute of Palaeontology, Geozentrum, Althanstrasse 14, 1090 Wien, Austria; yUniversity of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Institute of Integrative Nature Conservation Research, Gregor Mendel-Strasse 33, 1180 Wien, Austria; and zUniversity of Vienna, Faculty Centre of Biodiversity, Department of Structural and Functional Botany, Rennweg 13, 1030 Wien, Austria
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