Study clarifies kinship of important plant group

Wednesday, August 5, 2020 - 14:40 in Biology & Nature

Asterids comprise around 100,000 flowering plants, from heather to tomatoes. Up to now, their family relationships had not yet been fully clarified. A new study has now somewhat closed this knowledge gap. It is the world's most detailed phylogenetic analysis ever conducted for asterids.

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