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A rapid diversification of rainforest trees (Guatteria; Annonaceae) following dispersal from Central into South America.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Jul 2007
Erkens Roy H J, Chatrou Lars W, Maas Jan W, van der Niet Timotheüs, Savolainen Vincent
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Several recent studies have suggested that a substantial portion of today's plant diversity in the Neotropics has resulted from the dispersal of taxa into that region rather than vicariance, but more data are needed to substantiate this claim. Guatteria (Annonaceae) is, with 265 species, the thir...
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