A dated phylogeny and collection records reveal repeated biome shifts in the African genus <it>Coccinia </it>(Cucurbitaceae)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Conservatism in climatic tolerance may limit geographic range expansion and should enhance the effects of habitat fragmentation on population subdivision. Here we study the effects of historical climate change, and the associated hab...

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Main Authors: Renner Susanne S, Holstein Norbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/28

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