Ecological differentiation of diploid and polyploid cytotypes ofSenecio carniolicus sensu lato(Asteraceae) is stronger in areas of sympatry | Zendy

Michaela Sonnleitner | Zendy; Karl Hülber | Zendy; Ruth Flatscher | Zendy; Pedro Escobar García | Zendy; Manuela Winkler | Zendy; Jan Suda | Zendy; Peter Schönswetter | Zendy; Gerald M. Schneeweiss | Zendy

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Ecological differentiation of diploid and polyploid cytotypes ofSenecio carniolicus sensu lato(Asteraceae) is stronger in areas of sympatry

Author(s) -

Michaela Sonnleitner,

Karl Hülber,

Ruth Flatscher,

Pedro Escobar García,

Manuela Winkler,

Jan Suda,

Peter Schönswetter,

Gerald M. Schneeweiss

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

annals of botany

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 1095-8290

pISSN - 0305-7364

DOI - 10.1093/aob/mcv176

Subject(s) - sympatry , biology , sensu , ecological niche , polyploid , ecology , niche , ploidy , botany , sympatric speciation , habitat , biochemistry , gene , genus

Ecological differentiation is recognized as an important factor for polyploid speciation, but little is known regarding whether the ecological niches of cytotypes differ between areas of sympatry and areas where single cytotypes occur (i.e. niche displacement).

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