On the complexity of triggering evolutionary radiations

New Phytologist

Volumn 207, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 313-326

  Bouchenak Khelladi, Yanis ^a   Onstein, Renske E ^a   Xing, Yaowu ^a   Schwery, Orlando ^a   Linder, H Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adaptive zone; Angiosperms; Diversification drivers; Diversification rate shifts; Exaptations; Key innovations; Radiation; Triggers

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ANGIOSPERM; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; TRIGGER MECHANISM;

ERICACEAE; FAGALES; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; POALES;

ANGIOSPERM; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANGIOSPERMS; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC SPECIATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS;

EID: 84931563150     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.13331     Document Type: Article

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