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SUBMITTER: Bacon CD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5858603 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bacon Christine D CD Velásquez-Puentes Francisco J FJ Hinojosa Luis Felipe LF Schwartz Thomas T Oxelman Bengt B Pfeil Bernard B Arroyo Mary T K MTK Wanntorp Livia L Antonelli Alexandre A
PeerJ 20180316
Several studies have demonstrated the contribution of northern immigrants to the flora of the tropical Andes-the world's richest and most diverse biodiversity hotspot. However, much less is known about the biogeographic history and diversification of Andean groups with southern origins, although it has been suggested that northern and southern groups have contributed roughly equally to the high Andean (i.e., páramo) flora. Here we infer the evolutionary history of the southern hemisphere plant g ...[more]