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Rapid Eocene diversification of spiny plants in subtropical woodlands of central Tibet
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2022.
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Abstract
- Spines are an important physical defense for many plant species. Here, the authors describe seven different spine morphologies from the Eocene of central Tibet associated with regional aridification and expansion of herbivorous mammals.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 13
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.9d58631e6b374a828437a334d2ddada8
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31512-z