Exploring 'endangered living fossils'(ELFs) among monotypic genera of plants and animals of the world
P Vargas - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The recently proposed concept of´ endangered living fossils'(ELFs) integrates high-
endangered status and evolutionary singularity for any species. In this review, I gathered …
endangered status and evolutionary singularity for any species. In this review, I gathered …
In defence of the entity of Macaronesia as a biogeographical region
Since its coinage ca. 1850 AD by Philip Barker Webb, the biogeographical region of
Macaronesia, consisting of the North Atlantic volcanic archipelagos of the Azores, Madeira …
Macaronesia, consisting of the North Atlantic volcanic archipelagos of the Azores, Madeira …
Repeated asynchronous evolution of single‐species endemics of ivies (Hedera L.) in Macaronesian archipelagos
Aim Evolutionary studies of oceanic island endemics are usually focused on lineages that
have experienced in situ radiation, while those that speciated once on the island or …
have experienced in situ radiation, while those that speciated once on the island or …
The sweet tabaiba or there and back again: phylogeographical history of the Macaronesian Euphorbia balsamifera
Abstract Background and Aims Biogeographical relationships between the Canary Islands
and north-west Africa are often explained by oceanic dispersal and geographical proximity …
and north-west Africa are often explained by oceanic dispersal and geographical proximity …
Origins of the central Macaronesian psyllid lineages (Hemiptera; Psylloidea) with characterization of a new island radiation on endemic Convolvulus floridus …
S Bastin, JA Reyes-Betancort, F Siverio de la Rosa… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
A molecular survey of native and adventive psyllids in the central Macaronesian islands
provides the first comprehensive phylogenetic assessment of the origins of the psyllid fauna …
provides the first comprehensive phylogenetic assessment of the origins of the psyllid fauna …
Phylogenetic and phylogeographic evidence for the colonization success of the diplochorous Astydamia latifolia across the Canary Islands
Astydamia latifolia is the only species of the genus Astydamia, which forms an early‐
diverging lineage of Apiaceae, subfamily Apioideae. This species is subendemic to the …
diverging lineage of Apiaceae, subfamily Apioideae. This species is subendemic to the …
Time‐calibrated phylogeny of Daphne (Thymelaeaceae): Pre‐mediterranean temporal origin of the sclerophyllous Daphne gnidium
C Ramos‐Capón, P Vargas… - … of Systematics and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The sclerophyllous syndrome is characterized by well‐defined traits (evergreen coriaceous
leaves, inconspicuous flowers, and fleshy fruits). It has been hypothesized that lineages …
leaves, inconspicuous flowers, and fleshy fruits). It has been hypothesized that lineages …
Phylogenetics and phylogeography of Euphorbia canariensis reveal an extreme Canarian-Asian disjunction and limited inter-island colonization
Euphorbia canariensis is an iconic endemic species of the Canary Islands and one of the
most characteristic species of lowland xerophytic communities known, in Spanish, as …
most characteristic species of lowland xerophytic communities known, in Spanish, as …
Phylogenetics and phylogeography of Euphorbia canariensis reveal an extreme Canarian‐Asian disjunction but limited inter‐island colonization
Euphorbia canariensis is an iconic endemic species representative of the lowland
xerophytic communities of the Canary Islands. It is widely distributed in the archipelago …
xerophytic communities of the Canary Islands. It is widely distributed in the archipelago …