Discovery of unusual anatomical and continuous characters in the evolutionary history of Conostegia (Miconieae: Melastomataceae)

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 82, Issue PA, 2015, Pages 289-313

  Kriebel, Ricardo ^a   Michelangeli, Fabián A ^a   Kelly, Lawrence M ^a  

^a NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomical characters; Conostegia; Continuous characters; Herkogamy; Melastomataceae; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

CONOSTEGIA; MELASTOMATACEAE;

CHLOROPLAST DNA; PLANT DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; FLOWER; GENETICS; MELASTOMATACEAE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAF; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DNA, CHLOROPLAST; DNA, PLANT; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FLOWERS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MELASTOMATACEAE; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84911092098     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.09.021     Document Type: Article

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