Ancient divergence and biogeography of Raukaua (Araliaceae) and close relatives in the southern hemisphere

Australian Systematic Botany

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 432-446

  Mitchell, Anthony ^a   Li, Rong ^b   Brown, Joseph W ^c   Schönberger, Ines ^d   Wen, Jun ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^d LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^e SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMON ANCESTRY; DICOTYLEDON; DISJUNCT DISTRIBUTION; DIVERGENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY; RECONSTRUCTION; RELATEDNESS; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SURVIVAL; VICARIANCE;

AUSTRALIA; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH AMERICA;

ARALIACEAE; CEPHALARALIA; CHEIRODENDRON; MOTHERWELLIA; MYA; RAUKAUA; SCHEFFLERA;

EID: 84871604304     PISSN: 10301887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SB12020     Document Type: Article

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