C4 Photosynthesis Promoted Species Diversification during the Miocene Grassland Expansion

Open Access

Peer-reviewed

Research Article

C₄ Photosynthesis Promoted Species Diversification during the Miocene Grassland Expansion

Elizabeth L. Spriggs ,

* E-mail: elizabeth.spriggs@yale.edu

Current address: Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
⨯
Pascal-Antoine Christin,

Current address: Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
⨯
Erika J. Edwards

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
⨯

Phylogenetic analysis
Is the Subject Area "Phylogenetic analysis" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Grasses
Is the Subject Area "Grasses" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Species diversity
Is the Subject Area "Species diversity" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Phylogenetics
Is the Subject Area "Phylogenetics" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Speciation
Is the Subject Area "Speciation" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Poaceae
Is the Subject Area "Poaceae" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
C4 photosynthesis
Is the Subject Area "C4 photosynthesis" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Paleogenetics
Is the Subject Area "Paleogenetics" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.