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Inference of higher-order conifer relationships from a multi-locus plastid data set

Date

Authors

Rai, Hardeep S.

Reeves, Patrick A.

Peakall, Rodney

Olmstead, Richard G.

Graham, Sean W.

Publisher

NRC Research Press

Abstract

We reconstructed the broad backbone of conifer phylogeny from a survey of 15-17 plastid loci and associated noncoding regions from exemplar conifer species. Parsimony and likelihood analyses recover the same higher-order relationships, and we find strong

Keywords

Keywords: bootstrapping; coniferous tree; data set; evolution; gymnosperm; mutation; phylogeny; plastid; reconstruction; Araucariaceae; Cephalotaxaceae; Cephalotaxus; Coniferophyta; Cupressaceae; Gnetales; Gymnospermae; Pinaceae; Podocarpaceae; Sciadopityaceae; Spe Chloroplast genome; Gymnosperms; Microstructural mutations; Rps7; Seed-plant phylogeny; Wollemia

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/54844

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Botany

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1139/B08-062

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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