A new, time-calibrated phylogenetic tree for angiosperms based on 353 nuclear genes.

 

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A new, time-calibrated phylogenetic tree for angiosperms based on 353 nuclear genes.Credit...Baker et al., Nature 2024基於 353 個核基因的被子植物新的、經過時間校準的系統發育樹。