The evolution of a tropical biodiversity hotspot
The tropics are the source of most biodiversity yet inadequate sampling obscures answers to
fundamental questions about how this diversity evolves. We leveraged samples assembled …
fundamental questions about how this diversity evolves. We leveraged samples assembled …
Landscape dynamics and diversification of the megadiverse South American freshwater fish fauna
Landscape dynamics are widely thought to govern the tempo and mode of continental
radiations, yet the effects of river network rearrangements on dispersal and lineage …
radiations, yet the effects of river network rearrangements on dispersal and lineage …
Exploring biodiversity and ethnobotanical significance of Solanum species in Uzbekistan: unveiling the cultural wealth and ethnopharmacological uses
Despite its millennial existence and empirical documentation, the ethnological knowledge of
herbs is a more recent phenomenon. The knowledge of their historical uses as food …
herbs is a more recent phenomenon. The knowledge of their historical uses as food …
Paleoenvironments shaped the exchange of terrestrial vertebrates across Wallace's Line
Faunal turnover in Indo-Australia across Wallace's Line is one of the most recognizable
patterns in biogeography and has catalyzed debate about the role of evolutionary and …
patterns in biogeography and has catalyzed debate about the role of evolutionary and …
[HTML][HTML] Massive cranium from Harbin in northeastern China establishes a new Middle Pleistocene human lineage
It has recently become clear that several human lineages coexisted with Homo sapiens
during the late Middle and Late Pleistocene. Here, we report an archaic human fossil that …
during the late Middle and Late Pleistocene. Here, we report an archaic human fossil that …
Biotic and abiotic factors in promoting the starting point of hybridization in the Neotropical flora: implications for conservation in a changing world
C Turchetto, ALA Segatto… - Botanical Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Coevolution between floral traits and specific pollination behaviour is a significant
evolutionary force in angiosperm diversification. However, hybridization is also reported to …
evolutionary force in angiosperm diversification. However, hybridization is also reported to …
Statistical comparison of DEC and DEC+ J is identical to comparison of two ClaSSE submodels, and is therefore valid
NJ Matzke - Journal of Biogeography, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Statistical model comparison has become common in historical biogeography, enabled
by the R package BioGeoBEARS, which implements several models in a common …
by the R package BioGeoBEARS, which implements several models in a common …
Fast diversification through a mosaic of evolutionary histories characterizes the endemic flora of ancient Neotropical mountains
TNC Vasconcelos, S Alcantara… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Mountains are among the most biodiverse areas on the globe. In young mountain ranges,
exceptional plant species richness is often associated with recent and rapid radiations …
exceptional plant species richness is often associated with recent and rapid radiations …
Tracking temporal shifts in area, biomes, and pollinators in the radiation of Salvia (sages) across continents: leveraging anchored hybrid enrichment and targeted …
R Kriebel, BT Drew, CP Drummond… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Premise of the Study A key question in evolutionary biology is why some clades are more
successful by being widespread geographically, biome diverse, or species‐rich. To extend …
successful by being widespread geographically, biome diverse, or species‐rich. To extend …
A tale of worldwide success: Behind the scenes of Carex (Cyperaceae) biogeography and diversification
S Martín‐Bravo, P Jiménez‐Mejías… - … of Systematics and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The megadiverse genus Carex (c. 2000 species, Cyperaceae) has a nearly cosmopolitan
distribution, displaying an inverted latitudinal richness gradient with higher species diversity …
distribution, displaying an inverted latitudinal richness gradient with higher species diversity …