Diversification in North American arid lands: niche conservatism, divergence and expansion of habitat explain speciation in the genus Ephedra.

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  2012

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  Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

• Publication date

  2012-11-01

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  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.06.025PMID 22776548
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