Evolution of a climbing habit promotes diversification in flowering plants

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 271, Issue 1552, 2004, Pages 2011-2015

  Gianoli, Ernesto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Adaptive zone; Climbing habit; Diversity; Key innovation; Niche; Vines

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CLIMBING PLANT; EVOLUTION;

ARTICLE; CLIMBING; EVOLUTION; FAMILY; FLOWERING; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY; ANGIOSPERM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING;

ANGIOSPERMS; EVOLUTION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 7944238122     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2827     Document Type: Article

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