Heteropogon-Themeda grasses evolve to occupy either tropical grassland or wetland biomes

• Main Authors: Watchara Arthan, Vanezza Morales-Fierro, Maria S. Vorontsova, Elizabeth A. Kellogg, Jonathan Mitchley, Caroline E.R. Lehmann
• Other Authors: Museo Nacional de Historia Natural Chile
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/72988
• Institution: Mahidol University

Species of the Heteropogon-Themeda clade are ecologically important grasses distributed across the tropics, including widespread species, such as the pantropical Heteropogon contortus and Themeda triandra, and range-restricted species such as Heteropogon ritchiei and Themeda anathera. Here, we exami...