Large scale genome skimming from herbarium material for accurate plant identification and phylogenomics

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Authors

Paul G. Nevill · Australian Research Council

Xiao Zhong · Australian Research Council

Julian Tonti‐Filippini · Australian Research Council

Margaret Byrne · The University of Western Australia

Michael Hislop · Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions

Kevin R. Thiele · The University of Western Australia

Stephen van Leeuwen

Abstract

We showed that a large-scale approach to genome sequencing using herbarium specimens produces high-quality complete cpDNA and rDNA sequences as a source of data for DNA barcoding and phylogenomics.

Topics & Keywords

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Genetic diversity and population structure Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life in Land

Publication Details

Published in: Plant Methods

Volume 16, Issue 1, pp. 1-1

DOI: 10.1186/s13007-019-0534-5

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