About the Authors
- Haripriya Rangan
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* E-mail: haripriya.rangan@monash.edu
Affiliation Centre for Geography and Environmental Science, Monash University, Melbourne VIC, 3800, Australia
- Karen L. Bell
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Affiliations Centre for Geography and Environmental Science, Monash University, Melbourne VIC, 3800, Australia, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, South Yarra, VIC, 3141, Australia
- David A. Baum
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Affiliation Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, 53706, United States of America
- Rachael Fowler
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Affiliations Centre for Geography and Environmental Science, Monash University, Melbourne VIC, 3800, Australia, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, South Yarra, VIC, 3141, Australia
- Patrick McConvell
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Affiliation School of Language Studies, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia
- Thomas Saunders
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Affiliation Independent Researcher—Linguist, PO Box 10, Derby, WA, 6728, Australia
- Stef Spronck
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Affiliations Linguistics, School of Culture, History, and Language, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia, Linguistics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 3000, Leuven, Belgium
- Christian A. Kull
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Affiliations Centre for Geography and Environmental Science, Monash University, Melbourne VIC, 3800, Australia, Institut de Géographie et Durabilité, Universitie de Lausanne, Lausanne, CH, 1015, Switzerland
- Daniel J. Murphy
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Affiliation Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, South Yarra, VIC, 3141, Australia
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KLB RF DJM. Performed the experiments: KLB RF. Analyzed the data: KLB RF DAB PM TS SS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KLB HR. Wrote the paper: HR KLB DAB. Conceived the overall research project: HR DJM CAK. Analysed the genetic data: KLB RF DAB. Contributed collection of boab terms in Aboriginal languages of the Kimberley region and analysed the linguistic data: PM TS SS.