Unearthing modes of climatic adaptation in underground storage organs across Liliales
CM Tribble, MR May, A Jackson-Gain… - Systematic …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Testing adaptive hypotheses about how continuous traits evolve in association with
developmentally structured discrete traits, while accounting for the confounding influence of …
developmentally structured discrete traits, while accounting for the confounding influence of …
Climatic niche characteristics of native and invasive Lilium lancifolium
S Herrando-Moraira, N Nualart, A Herrando-Moraira… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
One of the topics currently under discussion in biological invasions is whether the species'
climatic niche has been conserved or, alternatively, has diverged during invasions. Here, we …
climatic niche has been conserved or, alternatively, has diverged during invasions. Here, we …
Phylogeny, concerted convergence, and phylogenetic niche conservatism in the core Liliales: insights from rbcL and ndhF sequence data
TB Patterson, TJ Givnish - Evolution, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Calochortus and the family Liliaceae ss have often been considered each other's closest
relatives, based partly on their shared possession of bulbs, visually showy flowers, winged …
relatives, based partly on their shared possession of bulbs, visually showy flowers, winged …
On the ecological and evolutionary significance of storage in clonal plants
JI Suzuki, J Stuefer - Plant Species Biology, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental heterogeneity has received wide attention in clonal plant research over the
last decade. Most studies have focussed on the effects of spatial variation in environmental …
last decade. Most studies have focussed on the effects of spatial variation in environmental …
Life history traits mediate elevational adaptation in a perennial alpine plant
Spatially divergent natural selection drives adaptation to contrasting environments and the
evolution of ecotypes. Understanding this process in perennial plants is challenging …
evolution of ecotypes. Understanding this process in perennial plants is challenging …
Get the shovel: morphological and evolutionary complexities of belowground organs in geophytes
CM Tribble, J Martínez‐Gómez… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Herbaceous plants collectively known as geophytes, which regrow from belowground buds,
are distributed around the globe and throughout the land plant tree of life. The geophytic …
are distributed around the globe and throughout the land plant tree of life. The geophytic …
Niche shifts: the primary driver of novelty within angiosperm genera
DA Levin - Systematic Botany, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
A central tenet of evolutionary biology is that environmental change is the prime driving force
behind speciation and the genesis of evolutionary novelty. While gradual, long-term …
behind speciation and the genesis of evolutionary novelty. While gradual, long-term …
Linking life-history traits, ecology, and niche breadth evolution in North American eriogonoids (Polygonaceae)
Macroevolutionary and microevolutionary studies provide complementary explanations of
the processes shaping the evolution of niche breadth. Macroevolutionary approaches …
the processes shaping the evolution of niche breadth. Macroevolutionary approaches …
Functional and ecological diversification of underground organs in Solanum
The evolution of geophytes in response to different environmental stressors is poorly
understood largely due to the great morphological variation in underground plant organs …
understood largely due to the great morphological variation in underground plant organs …
Is it easy to move and easy to evolve? Evolutionary accessibility and adaptation
EJ Edwards, MJ Donoghue - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Recent phylogenetic studies have documented high levels of conservatism in ecological
traits that seem at odds with the traditional view that organisms can readily adapt to different …
traits that seem at odds with the traditional view that organisms can readily adapt to different …