Phylogeny of the plant genus Pachypodium (Apocynaceae)

Background. The genus Pachypodium contains 21 species of succulent, generally spinescent shrubs and trees found in southern Africa and Madagascar. Pachypodium has diversified mostly into arid and semi-arid habitats of Madagascar, and has been cited as an example of a plant group that links the highl...

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Main Authors: Burge, Dylan O., Mugford, Kaila, Hastings, Amy P., Agrawal, Anurag A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3642702/