Evidence for the recent dispersal of Sophora (Leguminosae) around the Southern Oceans: Molecular data

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 565-577

  Hurr, Karhryn A ^a   Lockhart, Peter J ^a   Heenan, Peter B ^b   Penny, David ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Chloroplast DNA; Dispersal; Leguminosae; New Zealand; Plant evolution; rbcL; Sophora; Southern Continents; Vicariance

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CHLOROPLAST; EVOLUTION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NEW ZEALAND; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PACIFIC OCEAN; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

HYDROCHORY; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY; SEED DISPERSAL; SHRUB;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

SOPHORA;

EID: 0032736870     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.1999.00302.x     Document Type: Article

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