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An uncorrelated relaxed-clock analysis suggests an earlier origin for flowering plants

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Earliest orchid macrofossils: Early Miocene Dendrobium and Earina (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae) from New Zealand

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Crassulacean Acid Metabolism and Epiphytism Linked to Adaptive Radiations in the Orchidaceae

(2009) K. Silvera et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

ROOT UV-B SENSITIVE2 Acts with ROOT UV-B SENSITIVE1 in a Root Ultraviolet B-Sensing Pathway

(2009) C. D. Leasure et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Evidence for a Cenozoic radiation of ferns in an angiosperm-dominated canopy

(2009) E. Schuettpelz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phyutility: a phyloinformatics tool for trees, alignments and molecular data

(2008) S. A. Smith et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Role of root UV-B sensing in Arabidopsis early seedling development

(2008) H. Tong et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Rapid Bootstrap Algorithm for the RAxML Web Servers

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