Evolution and biogeography of Lyallia and Hectorella (Portulacaceae), geographically isolated sisters from the Southern Hemisphere

Antarctic Science

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 417-426

  Wagstaff, Steven J ^a   Hennion, Françoise ^b  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Cushion plant; Disjunct pairs; Divergence times; Miocene; Molecular phylogeny; Sub Antarctic

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY; ANGIOSPERM; BIOGEOGRAPHY; DISPERSAL; DIVERGENCE; ENDEMIC SPECIES; EVOLUTION; EXTINCTION; MIOCENE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; TERTIARY;

AUSTRALASIA; FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; KERGUELEN ISLANDS; NEW ZEALAND;

LYALLIA; LYALLIA KERGUELENSIS; PORTULACACEAE;

EID: 35848961682     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: 13652079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102007000648     Document Type: Article

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