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Welwitschia: Phylogeography of a living fossil, diversified within a desert refuge
Welwitschia mirabilis is one of the most extraordinary plant species on earth. With a fossil record of 112 My and phylogenetically isolated within the order Gnetales, the monotypic genus Welwitschia has survived only in the northern Namib Desert in Angola and Namibia. Despite its iconic role, the bi...
Autores principales: | Jürgens, Norbert, Oncken, Imke, Oldeland, Jens, Gunter, Felicitas, Rudolph, Barbara |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7840819/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33504814 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81150-6 |
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