Pleistocene Refugia for Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull Populations in the European Atlantic Region

• Published in: Russian journal of ecology Vol. 49; no. 4; pp. 286 - 295
• Main Authors: Sannikov, S. N., Petrova, I. V., Paule, L., Egorov, E. V., Cherepanova, O. E., Dymshakova, O. S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Moscow Pleiades Publishing 01.07.2018; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Biomedical and Life Sciences; Calluna vulgaris; Chlorella; Chloroplast DNA; Chloroplasts; Coastal zone; Deoxyribonucleic acid; Dispersal; DNA; Ecology; Environment; Haplotypes; Life Sciences; Pleistocene; Populations; Recolonization; Refugia; Southern Alps; genetic similarity; the Mediterranean; the Atlantic; chloroplast DNA; refugium; population

The distribution of nine chloroplast DNA haplotypes in four insular North-Atlantic and four European coastal Atlantic populations of Calluna vulgaris in the glacial zone of the range has been analyzed in comparison with that in six marginal southern populations in the nonglacial zone of the Atlantic...