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Unparalleled rates of species diversification in Europe.
Proceedings. Biological sciences - 22 May 2010
Valente Luis M, Savolainen Vincent, Vargas Pablo
Abstract excerpt
The most rapid species radiations have been reported from 'evolutionary laboratories', such as the Andes and the Cape of South Africa, leading to the prevailing view that diversification elsewhere has not been as dramatic. However, few studies have explicitly assessed rates of diversification in northern regions such as Europe. Here, we show that carnations (Dianthus, Caryophyllaceae), a well-known group of...
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