Divergence Time Estimation of Aloes and Allies (Xanthorrhoeaceae) Based on Three Marker Genes

Aloes and allies are prominent members of African succulent vegetation and especially of the highly diverse Cape Flora. The main goal of this study was to obtain age estimates for alooids by calibrating a Bayesian phylogenetic analysis based on two chloroplast markers (the trnL-trnF spacer region an...

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Main Authors: Zeinab Khodaei, Ben-Erik Van Wyk, Michael Wink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
ITS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/10/3/60