Recent accelerated diversification in rosids occurred outside the tropics

There is mixed evidence for how temperature affects diversification rates. Here, authors use a supermatrix of nearly 20,000 rosid species, comprising almost a quarter of flowering plants, to show that tropical groups are older and speciated twice as slowly as their counterparts from cooler climates.

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Autores principales: Miao Sun, Ryan A. Folk, Matthew A. Gitzendanner, Pamela S. Soltis, Zhiduan Chen, Douglas E. Soltis, Robert P. Guralnick
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/1f6357c10ede4aba851835dcb806055d
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Sumario:There is mixed evidence for how temperature affects diversification rates. Here, authors use a supermatrix of nearly 20,000 rosid species, comprising almost a quarter of flowering plants, to show that tropical groups are older and speciated twice as slowly as their counterparts from cooler climates.