Plant kleptomaniacs: geographic genetic patterns in the amphi-apomictic Rubus ser. Glandulosi (Rosaceae) reveal complex reticulate evolution of Eurasian brambles
M. Sochor, P. Sarhanova, M. Duchoslav, M. Konecna, M. Hrones, B. Travnicek
This study uses ddRADseq and climate modeling to analyze the evolutionary patterns of Rubus ser. Glandulosi, revealing geographic parthenogenesis driven by secondary contact and complex reticulate evolution involving six ancestral species.
Annals of Botany · Mar 29, 2024Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology