Niche shifts: The primary driver of novelty within angiosperm genera

Systematic Botany

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-15

  Levin, Donald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 14244261298     PISSN: 03636445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1600/0363644053661869     Document Type: Review

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