Leaf morphospace in Euphorbia tithymaloides (Euphorbiaceae) was likely shaped by evolutionary contingencies rather than climate
Background and aims – Understanding whether variation in plant attributes is primarily driven by selection or historical contingencies is a main goal in evolutionary biology. We characterize leaf diversity in Euphorbia tithymaloides and identify patterns related to taxonomy, geography, biogeography,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Meise Botanic Garden
2022-08-01
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Series: | Plant Ecology and Evolution |
Online Access: | https://plecevo.eu/article/91487/download/pdf/ |