Raees Khan

@raeesade.bsky.social

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#EvolutionaryBiology, #Systematics #Ecology #Paleobotany, #ClimateChange, #Stomata, #Pollination #Conservationbiology, #Conifers #Seeds🌲🧬

Highlights
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Target-capture phylogenomics resolves relationships among Austral Podocarpus.
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Strong cytonuclear discordance reveals a complex evolutionary history in the clade.
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Network and HyDe analyses support a hybrid origin for Podocarpus nivalis.
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Hybridisation likely followed trans-Tasman dispersal and lineage contact in New Zealand.