The evolutionary history of Eryngium (Apiaceae, Saniculoideae): Rapid radiations, long distance dispersals, and hybridizations

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1129-1150

  Calviño, Carolina I ^a,b   Martínez, Susana G ^c   Downie, Stephen R ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE BOTÁNICA DARWINION   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Apiaceae; Biogeography; cpDNA trnQ trnK 5 exon; Eryngium; Long distance dispersals; nrDNA ITS; Phylogeny; Rapid radiation; Reticulate evolution; Saniculoideae

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST DNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ERYNGIUM; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY;

DNA, CHLOROPLAST; ERYNGIUM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

APIACEAE; APIALES; ERYNGIUM; ERYNGIUM VIVIPARUM; HACQUETIA; PETAGNAEA; SANICULA; SANICULOIDEAE;

EID: 40849098795     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.10.021     Document Type: Article

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