Origin and diversification of the California flora: Re-examining classic hypotheses with molecular phylogenies

Evolution

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1041-1054

  Lancaster, Lesley T ^a,b   Kay, Kathleen M ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Extinction; Fossils; Macroevolution; Phylogenetics; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; CLADISTICS; DESERT; ENDEMIC SPECIES; ENDEMISM; EXTINCTION; FLORISTICS; FOSSIL RECORD; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NATIVE SPECIES; PERSISTENCE; PHYLOGENY; REFUGE; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; CLIMATE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES EXTINCTION; UNITED STATES;

ANGIOSPERMS; BIODIVERSITY; CALIFORNIA; CLIMATE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; GENETIC SPECIATION; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 84875808416     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/evo.12016     Document Type: Article

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