Biogeography of Mediterranean Hotspot Biodiversity: Re-Evaluating the 'Tertiary Relict' Hypothesis of Macaronesian Laurel Forests

• Paulina Kondraskov,

  Affiliations Botany Department, State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, Dept. Biodiversity und Plant Systematics, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Nicole Schütz,

  Affiliation Botany Department, State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

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• Christina Schüßler,

  Affiliations Botany Department, State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, Dept. Biodiversity und Plant Systematics, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Miguel Menezes de Sequeira,

  Affiliation Universidade da Madeira, Centro de Ciências da Vida, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

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• Arnoldo Santos Guerra,

  Affiliation Unidad de Botánico (ICIA), Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain

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• Juli Caujapé-Castells,

  Affiliation Jardin Botanico Canario "Viera y Clavijo"-Unidad Asociada CSIC, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

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• Ruth Jaén-Molina,

  Affiliation Jardin Botanico Canario "Viera y Clavijo"-Unidad Asociada CSIC, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

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• Águedo Marrero-Rodríguez,

  Affiliation Jardin Botanico Canario "Viera y Clavijo"-Unidad Asociada CSIC, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

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• Marcus A. Koch,

  Affiliation Dept. Biodiversity und Plant Systematics, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Peter Linder,

  Affiliation Institute of Systematic Botany, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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• Johanna Kovar-Eder,

  Affiliation Botany Department, State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

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• Mike Thiv

  * E-mail: mike.thiv@smns-bw.de

  Affiliation Botany Department, State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

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