Clades, clocks, and continents: Historical and biogeographical analysis of Myrtaceae, Vochysiaceae, and relatives in the Southern Hemisphere

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 165, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Sytsma, Kenneth J ^a   Litt, Amy ^b   Zjhra, Michelle L ^c   Pires, J Chris ^a   Nepokroeff, Molly ^d   Conti, Elena ^e   Walker, Jay ^a   Wilson, Peter G ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d W O Farber Center for Civic Leadership   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^f ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS AND DOMAIN TRUST   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Dispersal; Heteropyxidaceae; matK; Molecular clock; Myrtaceae; ndhF; Phylogenetics; Psiloxylaceae; rbcL; Vicariance; Vochysiaceae

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLADISTICS; GONDWANA; PHYLOGENETICS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; VICARIANCE;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; HETEROPYXIDACEAE; MYRTACEAE; MYRTALES; PSILOXYLACEAE; VOCHYSIACEAE;

EID: 4944240254     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/421066     Document Type: Conference Paper

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