Polyploid plants have faster rates of multivariate climatic niche evolution than their diploid relatives
A. E. Baniaga, H. E. Marx, N. Arrigo, M. S. Barker
The paper compares climatic niche evolution rates between polyploid and diploid plant species, finding polyploids evolve faster and have less climatic overlap with their diploid relatives.
bioRxiv · Sep 1, 2018Evolutionary Biology