Deep reticulation: the long legacy of hybridization in vascular plant evolution

GW Stull, KK Pham, PS Soltis, DE Soltis - The Plant Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hybridization has long been recognized as a fundamental evolutionary process in plants
but, until recently, our understanding of its phylogenetic distribution and biological …

Plastid phylogenomic analyses of Fagales reveal signatures of conflict and ancient chloroplast capture

YY Yang, XJ Qu, R Zhang, GW Stull, TS Yi - Molecular Phylogenetics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastid phylogenomic analyses have shed light on many recalcitrant relationships across the
angiosperm Tree of Life and continue to play an important role in plant phylogenetics …

An extraordinarily stable karyotype of the woody Populus species revealed by chromosome painting

H Xin, T Zhang, Y Wu, W Zhang, P Zhang… - The Plant …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The karyotype represents the basic genetic make‐up of a eukaryotic species. Comparative
cytogenetic analysis of related species based on individually identified chromosomes has …

Tree-Ring Analysis and Genetic Associations Help to Understand Drought Sensitivity in the Chilean Endemic Forest of Nothofagus macrocarpa

A Venegas-González, S Gibson-Capintero… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Extreme drought events have increased in frequency during the 20th century triggered by
global change. Thus, understanding tree-growth resilience across different terrestrial biomes …

Molecular n-alkyl leaf waxes of three dominant plants from the temperate forest in South America

C Cerda-Peña, S Contreras, JR Rau - Organic Geochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The n-alkyl leaf waxes of the temperate forest of South America are poorly studied, despite
being a biogeographically isolated forest spanning wide environmental conditions. To …

Two sides of the same coin? Transient hybridization in refugia and rapid postglacial ecological divergence ensure the evolutionary persistence of sister Nothofagus

AC Premoli, P Mathiasen, MC Acosta… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Glacial periods have been considered as inhospitable environments that consist of treeless
vegetation at higher latitudes. The fossil record suggests many species survived the Last …

A relic of the past: current genetic patterns of the palaeoendemic tree Nothofagus macrocarpa were shaped by climatic oscillations in central Chile

P Mathiasen, A Venegas-González, P Fresia… - Annals of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims The Mediterranean-type forest of central Chile is considered
a 'biodiversity hotspot'and a relic of a wider ancient distribution produced by past climatic …

Cytogenetic evidence of hybridization in Prosopis alba, P. hassleri, and P. fiebrigii in the semiarid-humid Chaco transition

C Vega, A Cosacov, MC Acosta - … Dealing with all Aspects of Plant …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Hybridization is a common and widespread phenomenon in vascular plants, leading to
genetic exchange between related species. Interspecific hybridization has been extensively …

Incipient speciation in Calceolaria polyrhiza complex (Calceolariaceae): cytogenetic analysis supports molecular and morphological data

S Mermoud, A Cosacov, A Sérsic… - Plant Biosystems-An …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Calceolaria polyrhiza is a perennial herb distributed in southern South America. The species
is highly polymorphic and includes four described morphotypes that were previously …

Hybrid identification in Nothofagus subgenus using high resolution melting with ITS and trnL approach

J Solano, L Anabalón, F Encina, C Esse… - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
The genus Nothofagus is the main component of southern South American temperate
forests. The 40 Nothofagus species, evergreen and deciduous, and some natural hybrids …