Molecular phylogenetics, historical biogeography, and chromosome number evolution of Portulaca (Portulacaceae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 97-112

  Ocampo, Gilberto ^a   Columbus, J Travis ^a  

^a RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Chromosome number evolution; Divergence times; Phylogeny; Portulaca; Portulacaceae

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; KARYOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PORTULACACEAE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; DNA, PLANT; GEOGRAPHY; KARYOTYPE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PHYLOGENY; PORTULACA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CACTACEAE; PORTULACA; PORTULACA GRANDIFLORA; PORTULACA HALIMOIDES; PORTULACA OLERACEA; PORTULACA QUADRIFIDA; PORTULACACEAE;

EID: 84857238947     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2011.12.017     Document Type: Article

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