funded by the“Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia” (CONACYT)projects No.183281 and No.283357 granted to I.M.R.-M.
Full plastomes have recently proven to be a valuable data source for resolving recalcitrant phylogenetic relationships in the flowering plant family Bromeliaceae.The study of complete plastomes has additionally led to...
The molecular lab work and initial bioinformatics were funded by the Calleva Foundation and the Sackler Trust through the Plant and Fungal Trees of Life programme(https://www.kew.org/science/our-science/projects/plant-and-fungal-trees-of-life);by funding to IL from the Royal Botanic Gardens,Kew,including a pilot study grant;This study was supported by a NSERC grant to JRS enabling a 6-week research stay at Royal Botanic Gardens,Kew,covering some of the lab work and sequencing costs.
Cyperaceae(sedges)are the third largest monocot family and are of considerable economic and ecological importance.Sedges represent an ideal model family to study evolutionary biology due to their species richness,glob...