Bacon, Christine D.; McKenna, Miles J.; Simmons, Mark P.; Wagner, Warren L.(2012)
Robust species delimitations are fundamental for conservation, evolutionary, and systematic studies, but they can be difficult to estimate, particularly in rapid and recent radiations. The consensus that species concepts ...
Nie, Ze-Long; Sun, Hang; Manchester, Steven R.; Meng, Ying; Luke, Quentin; Wen, Jun(2012)
The Ampelopsis clade (Ampelopsis and its close allies) of the grape family Vitaceae contains ca. 43 species disjunctly distributed in Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and Australia, and is a rare example ...
Pei, Nancai; Lian, Ju-Yu; Erickson, David L.; Swenson, Nathan G.; Kress, W. John; Ye, Wan-Hui; Ge, Xue-Jun(2011)
Elucidating the ecological mechanisms underlying community assembly in subtropical forests remains a central challenge for ecologists. The assembly of species into communities can be due to interspecific differences in ...