Browsing FAS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "long-distance dispersal"
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The establishment of Central American migratory corridors and the biogeographic origins of seasonally dry tropical forests in Mexico
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2014)Biogeography and community ecology can mutually illuminate the formation of a regional species pool or biome. Here, we apply phylogenetic methods to a large and diverse plant clade, Malpighiaceae, to characterize the ... -
High-latitude Tertiary Migrations of an Exclusively Tropical Clade: Evidence from Malpighiaceae
(University of Chicago Press, 2004)Explanations of tropical intercontinental disjunctions involving South America and Africa typically invoke vicariance of western Gondwanan biotas or long-distance dispersal. However, many plant groups originated and ...