Multiple Miocene Melastomataceae dispersal between Madagascar, Africa and India

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 359, Issue 1450, 2004, Pages 1485-1494

  Renner, Susanne S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bayesian divergence time estimation; Gravesia; Long distance dispersal; Madagascar; Medinilla; Melastomeae

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DISPERSAL; DIVERGENCE; FOSSIL RECORD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PALEOBOTANY; PHYLOGENY;

AFRICA; ASIA; BRAZIL; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MADAGASCAR; OCEANIC REGIONS; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTH ASIA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

GRAVESIA; MEDINILLA; MELASTOMATACEAE; MEMECYLACEAE;

EID: 4944244887     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2004.1530     Document Type: Conference Paper

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