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Character evolution and missing (morphological) data across Asteridae.
American journal of botany - 1 Mar 2018
Stull Gregory W, Schori Melanie, Soltis Douglas E, Soltis Pamela S
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PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Our current understanding of flowering plant phylogeny provides an excellent framework for exploring various aspects of character evolution through comparative analyses. However, attempts to synthesize this phylogenetic framework with extensive morphological data sets have been surprisingly rare. Here, we explore character evolution in Asteridae (asterids), a major angiosperm clade, using an...
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