The ghosts of Gondwana and Laurasia in modern liverwort distributions

Biological Reviews

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 471-487

  Vanderpoorten, Alain ^a   Gradstein, S Robbert ^b   Carine, Mark A ^c   Devos, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; BayesTraits; biogeography; bryophytes; dispersal; distribution patterns; liverwort; vicariance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; DEMOGRAPHY; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; LIVERWORT; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DEMOGRAPHY; HEPATOPHYTA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; EMBRYOPHYTA; PTERIDOPHYTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77954588745     PISSN: 14647931     EISSN: 1469185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-185X.2009.00111.x     Document Type: Article

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