Molecular phylogenetics reveal multiple tertiary vicariance origins of the African rain forest trees
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tropical rain forests are the most diverse terrestrial ecosystems on the planet. How this diversity evolved remains largely unexplained. In Africa, rain forests are situated in two geographically isolated regions: the West-Central Gu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/6/54 |