Phylogenetic, population structure, and population demographic analyses reveal that Vicia sepium in Japan is native and not introduced

Abstract Vicia sepium (bush vetch) is a perennial legume widely distributed throughout the Eurasian continent. However, its distribution in Japan is limited to Mt. Ibuki and small parts of central and southern Hokkaido. Therefore, each Japanese V. sepium lineage has been considered to have been intr...

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Main Authors: Ichiro Tamaki, Mizuo Mizuno, Tatsuo Ohtsuki, Kohtaroh Shutoh, Ryoichi Tabata, Yoshihiro Tsunamoto, Yoshihisa Suyama, Yusuke Nakajima, Naoki Kubo, Takeru Ito, Naohiko Noma, Emiko Harada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48079-4