Discovery of cryptic plant diversity in one of the harshest environments: the rooftops of the Alps
F. C. Boucher, C. Dentant, S. Ibanez, T. Capblancq, M. Boleda, L. Boulangeat, J. Smycka, C. Roquet, C. Camille Nous, S. Lavergne
The paper discovers three new plant species in the Alps, challenging the view that high-altitude environments had low speciation rates during the Pleistocene.
bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2020Evolutionary Biology