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When the sand blossoms: Phylogeny, trait evolution, and geography of speciation in Linanthus.
American journal of botany - 1 Mar 2025
Anghel Ioana G, Smith Lydia L, Lichter-Marck Isaac H, Zapata Felipe
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PREMISE: Understanding how plants successfully diversified in novel environments is a central question in evolutionary biology. Linanthus occurs in arid areas of western North America and exhibits extensive floral trait variation, multiple color polymorphisms, differences in blooming time, and variation in life history strategies. We reconstructed the evolutionary history of this genus. METHODS: We generated...
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