A Diverging Species within the IStewartia gemmata/I Complex Revealed by RAD-Seq Data

• Published in: Plants (Basel) Vol. 13; no. 10
• Main Authors: Lin, Hanyang, Li, Wenhao, Zhao, Yunpeng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 01.05.2024
• Subjects: Analysis; Angiosperms; Divergent evolution; Genetic aspects; Varieties; China

Informed species delimitation is crucial in diverse biological fields; however, it can be problematic for species complexes. Showing a peripatric distribution pattern, Stewartia gemmata and S. acutisepala (the S. gemmata complex) provide us with an opportunity to study species boundaries among taxa...