The rise of the Himalaya enforced the diversification of SE Asian ferns by altering the monsoon regimes

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Wang, Li ^a   Schneider, Harald ^a,b   Zhang, Xian Chun ^a   Xiang, Qiao Ping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diversification pattern; East Asian monsoon; Himalaya; LASER; Lepisorus

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; FILICOPHYTA; LEPISORUS;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FERN; GENETICS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUTHEAST ASIA; TIME;

ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FERNS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84868528081     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-12-210     Document Type: Article

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