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Repeat intercontinental dispersal and Pleistocene speciation in disjunct Mediterranean and desert Senecio (Asteraceae)

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Coleman, Max, Liston, Aaron, Kadereit, Joachim W., and Abbott, Richard J.

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To explore the biogeographic history of Mediterranean/arid plant disjunctions, Old and New World Senecio sect. Senecio were analyzed phylogenetically using nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences (ITS). A clade corresponding to sect. Senecio was strongly supported. Area optimization indicated this clade to be of southern African origin. The Mediterranean and southern African...

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). Boundaries of the two ITS regions were determined by comparison with published Senecio sequences (Bain and
Fragaria: A genus with deep historical roots and ripe for evolutionary and ecological insights

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Liston, Aaron, Cronn, Richard, and Ashman, Tia-Lynn

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The cultivated strawberry, Fragaria Xananassa, is one of the youngest domesticated plants. Its 18th century origin via hybridization in Europe between the North American F. virginiana and the South American F. chiloensis was documented by the botanist Antoine Nicolas Duchesne. His 1766 “Natural History of Strawberries” is an extraordinary work...

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Vivian Lee Bowden, Michel Chauvet, Michelle Coyne, and Alice Telka for strawberry information; Michel