Research enlightens population genomics and adaptive evolution of ancient relictual plant

Tuesday, July 14, 2020 - 07:21 in Biology & Nature

The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) is the largest and highest plateau in the world. The uplift of the QTP provides extraordinarily geomorphological and climatic diversity, promoting rapid radiation in plant lineages, while also harboring some ancient relictual taxa, such as Circaeaster, a genus contains only one species—Circaeaster agrestis.

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