Little ecological divergence associated with speciation in two African rain forest tree genera

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The tropical rain forests (TRF) of Africa are the second largest block of this biome after the Amazon and exhibit high levels of plant endemism and diversity. Two main hypotheses have been advanced to explain speciation processes tha...

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Main Authors: Wieringa Jan J, Porter-Morgan Holly, Couvreur Thomas LP, Chatrou Lars W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/296