Subspecies differentiation in an enigmatic chaparral shrub species.
Yi HuangGlen R MorrisonAlan BrelsfordJanet FranklinDiana D JollesJon E KeeleyV Thomas ParkerNatalie SaavedraAndrew C SandersThomas R StoughtonGregory A WahlertAmy LittPublished in: American journal of botany (2020)
Genetic structure within Eastwood manzanita does not correspond to current subspecies circumscriptions, but rather reflects geographic distribution. Our study suggests that subspecies concepts need to be reconsidered in long-lived plant species, especially in the age of next-generation sequencing.