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Progenitor-derivative speciation in Pozoa (Apiaceae, Azorelloideae) of the southern Andes.
Annals of botany - 1 Feb 2012
López Patricio, Tremetsberger Karin, Kohl Gudrun, Stuessy Tod
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Studies examining patterns and processes of speciation in South America are fewer than in North America and Europe. One of the least well documented processes has been progenitor-derivative speciation. A particularly instructive example occurs in the southern Andes in the genus Pozoa (Apiaceae, Azorelloideae), which consists of only two diploid outcrossing species, the widespread P. coriacea...
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