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Phylogeography of Eomecon chionantha in subtropical China: the dual roles of the Nanling Mountains as a glacial refugium and a dispersal corridor.
BMC evolutionary biology - 9 Feb 2018
Tian Shuang, Kou Yixuan, Zhang Zhirong, Yuan Lin, Li Derong, López-Pujol Jordi, Fan Dengmei, Zhang Zhiyong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Mountains have not only provided refuge for species, but also offered dispersal corridors during the Neogene and Quaternary global climate changes. Compared with a plethora of studies on the refuge role of China's mountain ranges, their dispersal corridor role has received little attention in plant phylogeographic studies. Using phylogeographic data of Eomecon chionantha Hance (Papaveraceae), this...
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