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Contrasting patterns of radiation in African and Australian Restionaceae

Authors :
Linder, H. Peter
Eldenas, Pia
Briggs, Barbara G.
Source :
Evolution. Dec, 2003, Vol. 57 Issue 12, 2688-2702
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

The prediction that, the evolution of the species richness in southern Africa and Southwestern Australia followed a similar temporal progression is tested. A comparison of the rates of lineage accumulation between the African and Australian Restionaceae is performed.

Subjects

Subjects :
Evolution -- Research
Plants -- Research
Biogeography -- Research
Biological sciences

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00143820
Volume :
57
Issue :
12
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Evolution
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.121018487

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