Biogeographic diversification in Nolana (Solanaceae), a ubiquitous member of the Atacama and Peruvian deserts along the western coast of South America

Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 457-476

  Dillon, Michael O ^a   Tu, Tieyao ^b   Xie, Lei ^c   Quipuscoa Silvestre, Victor ^d   Wen, Jun ^c,e  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN AGUSTÍN DE AREQUIPA   (Peru)

^e DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atacama Desert; Biogeography; Chloroplast DNA; LEAFY second intron; Nolana; Peruvian Desert; Solanaceae; South America

Indexed keywords

MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MYA; NOLANA; NOLANA GALAPAGENSIS; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 70350312553     PISSN: 16744918     EISSN: 17596831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-6831.2009.00040.x     Document Type: Article

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