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July 17, 2024PlantsOpen Access

The Complex Genetic Legacy of Hybridization and Introgression between the Rare Ocotea loxensis van der Werff and the Widespread O. infrafoveolata van der Werff (Lauraceae)

David Draper Lorena Riofrío Carlos Naranjo Isabel Marques

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Hybridization and introgression are complex evolutionary mechanisms that can increase species diversity and lead to speciation, but may also lead to species extinction. In this study, we tested the presence and genetic consequences of hybridization between the rare and Ecuadorian endemic

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Draper et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e60010b6db6435875938cb https://doi.org/10.3390/plants13141956

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