Molecular phylogeny and biogeographic diversification of linnaeoideae (caprifoliaceae s. L.) disjunctly distributed in Eurasia, North America and Mexico.

• Published in: PLOS ONE
• Main Authors: Hua-Feng Wang, Sven Landrein, Wen-Pan Dong, Ze-Long Nie, Katsuhiko Kondo, Tsuneo Funamoto, Jun Wen, Shi-Liang Zhou
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Sisters The; Bering Land Bridge; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0116485; https://doaj.org/article/ee768ae10efa46088cfeac262f0edf8f

Linnaeoideae is a small subfamily of erect or creeping shrubs to small trees in Caprifoliaceae that exhibits a wide disjunct distribution in Eurasia, North America and Mexico. Most taxa of the subfamily occur in eastern Asia and Mexico but the monospecific genus Linnaea has a circumboreal to north t...