New insight into the phylogenetic and biogeographic history of genus Ficus: Vicariance played a relatively minor role compared with ecological opportunity and dispersal

Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 546-557

  Xu, Lei ^a   Harrison, Rhett D ^a   Yang, Pei ^a   Yang, Da Rong ^a  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Biogeographic history; Evolution; Ficus; Molecular phylogeny; Vicariance

Indexed keywords

EID: 83655172399     PISSN: 05291526     EISSN: 17596831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1759-6831.2011.00155.x     Document Type: Article

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