The niche of higher plants: Evidence for phylogenetic conservatism

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 268, Issue 1483, 2001, Pages 2383-2389

  Prinzing, A ^a   Durka, W ^a   Klotz, S ^a   Brandl, R ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ecology; Evolution; Palaeoecology; Phylogenetic inertia; Quantitative convergence index; Variance component analysis

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; NICHE; PALEOECOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; PLANT;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PALEOANTHROPOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0035935722     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2001.1801     Document Type: Article

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