Drivers of diversification in Linum (Linaceae) by means of chromosome evolution: correlations with biogeography, breeding system and habit.

Ana Valdés-FloridoLu TanEnrique MaguillaVioleta I Simón-PorcarYong-Hong ZhouJuan ArroyoMarcial Escudero

Published in: Annals of botany (2023)

We conclude that chromosome evolution is a key trait in some clades of the Linum phylogeny. Chromosome evolution directly impacts speciation and indirectly influences biogeographical processes and important plant traits.

Keyphrases

copy number
genome wide
gene expression
dna methylation
plant growth