Age and historical biogeography of the pantropically distributed Spathelioideae (Rutaceae, Sapindales)

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1235-1250

  Appelhans, Marc S ^a   Keßler, Paul J A ^a   Smets, Erik ^a,b   Razafimandimbison, Sylvain G ^c   Janssens, Steven B ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ancestral area reconstruction; Diversification rates; LTT plots; Molecular dating; Pantropical distribution; Phylogeny; Rutaceae; Spathelia; Spathelioideae

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY; DICOTYLEDON; GONDWANA; HISTORICAL RECORD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PALEOTROPICAL KINGDOM; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SUBTROPICAL REGION;

AFRICA; CANARY ISLANDS; MADAGASCAR; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SPAIN;

RUTACEAE; SAPINDALES; SPATHELIA;

EID: 84862706096     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2012.02686.x     Document Type: Article

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