Discovery of Cryptic Plant Diversity on the Rooftops of the Alps
Discovery of cryptic plant diversity on the rooftops of the Alps Florian Boucher, Cédric Dentant, Sébastien Ibanez, Thibaut Capblancq, Martí Boleda, Louise Boulangeat, Jan Smyčka, Cristina Roquet, Sébastien Lavergne To cite this version: Florian Boucher, Cédric Dentant, Sébastien Ibanez, Thibaut Capblancq, Martí Boleda, et al.. Dis- covery of cryptic plant diversity on the rooftops of the Alps. Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group, 2021, 11, 10.1038/s41598-021-90612-w. hal-03246552 HAL Id: hal-03246552 https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03246552 Submitted on 2 Jun 2021 HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access L’archive ouverte pluridisciplinaire HAL, est archive for the deposit and dissemination of sci- destinée au dépôt et à la diffusion de documents entific research documents, whether they are pub- scientifiques de niveau recherche, publiés ou non, lished or not. The documents may come from émanant des établissements d’enseignement et de teaching and research institutions in France or recherche français ou étrangers, des laboratoires abroad, or from public or private research centers. publics ou privés. www.nature.com/scientificreports OPEN Discovery of cryptic plant diversity on the rooftops of the Alps Florian C. Boucher 1*, Cédric Dentant 2,3, Sébastien Ibanez1, Thibaut Capblancq 1,4, Martí Boleda1, Louise Boulangeat1, Jan Smyčka1,5, Cristina Roquet 1,6 & Sébastien Lavergne1 High elevation temperate mountains have long been considered species poor owing to high extinction or low speciation rates during the Pleistocene. We performed a phylogenetic and population genomic investigation of an emblematic high-elevation plant clade (Androsace sect. Aretia, 31 currently recognized species), based on plant surveys conducted during alpinism expeditions.
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