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Diversification of Rosaceae since the Late Cretaceous based on plastid phylogenomics.
The New phytologist - 1 May 2017
Zhang Shu-Dong, Jin Jian-Jun, Chen Si-Yun, Chase Mark W, Soltis Douglas E, Li Hong-Tao, Yang Jun-Bo, Li De-Zhu, Yi Ting-Shuang
Abstract excerpt
Phylogenetic relationships in Rosaceae have long been problematic because of frequent hybridisation, apomixis and presumed rapid radiation, and their historical diversification has not been clarified. With 87 genera representing all subfamilies and tribes of Rosaceae and six of the other eight families of Rosales (outgroups), we analysed 130 newly sequenced plastomes together with 12 from GenBank in an attempt to...
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