Phylogenetic evidence of a rapid radiation of pleurocarpous mosses (Bryophyta)

Pleurocarpous mosses, characterized by lateral female gametangia and highly branched, interwoven stems, comprise three orders and some 5000 species, or almost half of all moss diversity. Recent phylogenetic analyses resolve the Ptychomniales as sister to the Hypnales plus Hookeriales. Species richne...

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Main Author: Shaw, A. J. (author)
Other Authors: Cox, C. J. (author), Goffinet, B. (author), Buck, W. R. (author), Boles, S. B. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Diversification
Hookeriales
Hypnales
Lineages through time
Phylogenetic diversity
Radiation
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/5532
Country:Portugal
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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/5532

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