Phylogeography of the Sino-Himalayan fern Lepisorus clathratus on "the roof of the world".

The Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) and its southern and southeastern mountain ranges, Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains (HHM), are one of the most extensive habitats for alpine plants in the world. How ferns occurring in QTP and HHM changed their distribution ranges in response to Quaternary climatic oscil...

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Main Authors: Li Wang, Zhi-Qiang Wu, Nadia Bystriakova, Stephen W Ansell, Qiao-Ping Xiang, Jochen Heinrichs, Harald Schneider, Xian-Chun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3184171?pdf=render