What happened in the African tropical rainforests (TRFs) during the past 25 My ?
An insight from the Monodoreae tribe (#Annonaceae) ππ³
@tcouvreur & Fabien Condamine
π°π Check out what we found in this new paper out in @AnnBot πππ
https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcad130
Sequential diversification with Miocene extinction and Pliocene speciation linked to mountain uplift explains the diversity of the African rain forest clade Monodoreae (Annonaceae)
AbstractBackground and Aims. Throughout the Cenozoic, Africa underwent several climatic and geological changes impacting the evolution of tropical rain forests