Influence of polyploidy on morphology and distribution of the Cypress Spurge (Euphorbia cyparissias, Euphorbiaceae)
Plant Biology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
26(6), С. 998 - 1007
Опубликована: Июль 9, 2024
Abstract
Polyploidy
can
cause
differences
in
phenotypic
and
physiological
traits
among
different
cytotypes
of
the
same
species.
Polyploids
may
have
larger
organs
or
occupy
ecological
niches
than
their
diploid
counterparts,
therefore
they
are
hypothesized
to
distributions
prosper
stressful
environments,
such
as
higher
elevations.
The
Cypress
spurge
(
Euphorbia
cyparissias
L.;
Euphorbiaceae)
is
a
widespread
European
heteroploid
species
including
di‐
(2
x
),
tetra‐
(4
)
hexaploid
(6
cytotypes.
We
tested
hypotheses
that
polyploids
more
abundant
at
elevations
ancestors
case
E.
.
also
analysed
whether
genome
downsizing
had
occurred
after
polyploidisation.
conducted
comprehensive
geographic
sampling
617
populations
throughout
Europe.
estimated
relative
size
using
flow
cytometry
inferred
ploidy
level
each
population.
scored
13
morphological
vegetative
seed
characters
performed
statistical
analyses.
study
indicates
polyploidisation
facilitated
colonisation
new
areas
,
where
tetraploids
most
widespread,
whereas
diploids
limited
putative
Pleistocene
refugia,
mostly
southern
On
other
hand,
three
ploidies
do
not
differ
elevational
distribution.
Although
some
quantitative
exhibited
an
increasing
trend
with
ploidy,
did
significantly
ploidies,
there
was
no
overall
differentiation
them.
Given
individuals
thrive
similar
habitats
across
elevations,
we
suggest
segregation
following
important
trigger
for
itself
autopolyploid
plants.
demonstrates
be
crucial
range
expansion,
but
it
does
necessarily
influence
distribution
nor
confer
phenotype.
Язык: Английский
Interspecific transfer of genetic information through polyploid bridges
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
121(21)
Опубликована: Май 15, 2024
Hybridization
blurs
species
boundaries
and
leads
to
intertwined
lineages
resulting
in
reticulate
evolution.
Polyploidy,
the
outcome
of
whole
genome
duplication
(WGD),
has
more
recently
been
implicated
promoting
facilitating
hybridization
between
polyploid
species,
potentially
leading
adaptive
introgression.
However,
because
are
usually
ephemeral
states
evolutionary
history
life
it
is
unclear
whether
WGD-potentiated
any
appreciable
effect
on
their
diploid
counterparts.
Here,
we
develop
a
model
cytotype
dynamics
within
mixed-ploidy
populations
demonstrate
that
polyploidy
can
fact
serve
as
bridge
for
gene
flow
lineages,
where
introgression
fully
or
partially
hampered
by
barrier.
Polyploid
bridges
emerge
presence
triploid
organisms,
which
despite
critically
low
levels
fitness,
still
allow
transfer
alleles
independently
evolving
species.
Notably,
while
marked
genetic
divergence
prevents
polyploid-mediated
interspecific
flow,
show
increased
recombination
rates
offset
these
constraints,
allowing
efficient
sorting
at
higher-ploidy
before
into
pools.
Additionally,
derive
an
analytical
approximation
rate
tetraploid
level
necessary
supersede
diploids
with
nonzero
rates,
especially
relevant
plant
complexes,
ubiquitous.
Altogether,
our
results
illustrate
potential
impact
(re)distribution
material
across
ecological
communities
during
evolution,
representing
force
behind
reticulation.
Язык: Английский
Spatial Distribution of Genetic, Ploidy, and Morphological Variation of the Edaphic Steno-Endemic Alyssum moellendorfianum (Brassicaceae) from the Western Balkans
Plants,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
14(2), С. 146 - 146
Опубликована: Янв. 7, 2025
Polyploidy
is
a
powerful
mechanism
driving
genetic,
physiological,
and
phenotypic
changes
among
cytotypes
of
the
same
species
across
both
large
small
geographic
scales.
These
can
significantly
shape
population
structure
increase
evolutionary
adaptation
potential
cytotypes.
Alyssum
moellendorfianum,
an
edaphic
steno-endemic
with
narrow
distribution
in
Balkan
Peninsula,
serves
as
intriguing
case
study.
We
conducted
comprehensive
analysis
genetic
diversity
species'
range,
employing
array
techniques
(nuclear
microsatellites,
amplified
fragment
length
polymorphisms,
plastid
DNA
sequences),
flow
cytometry
(FCM),
morphometry,
pollen
analysis.
The
study
reveals
two
lineages:
spatially
distributed
diploid
tetraploid
Clear
divergence
between
diploids
tetraploids
was
shown
by
AFLP,
while
sequences
confirmed
private
haplotypes
each
studied
populations.
Higher
allelic
richness
following
north-south
pattern
were
documented
compared
to
diploids,
indicated
nuclear
microsatellites.
Morphometric
via
principal
component
(PCA)
canonical
discriminant
(CDA)
did
not
reveal
any
Nonetheless,
distinction
size
clearly
observed.
results
suggest
autopolyploid
origin
from
ancestors.
Despite
fragmentation
very
these
populations
harbour
high
diversity,
which
would
allow
them
remain
stable
if
natural
processes
undisturbed.
Язык: Английский
Genome‐Wide Data Uncover Cryptic Diversity With Multiple Reticulation Events in the Balkan‐Anatolian Cardamine (Brassicaceae) Species Complex
Molecular Ecology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
33(22)
Опубликована: Окт. 28, 2024
Plant
species
diversity
may
be
considerably
underestimated,
especially
in
evolutionarily
complex
genera
and
hotspots
that
have
enabled
long-term
persistence
diversification,
such
as
the
Balkan
Peninsula.
Here,
we
address
topic
of
underexplored
plant
underlying
evolutionary
biogeographic
processes
by
investigating
hygrophytic
mountain
Cardamine
acris
s.l.
distributed
Balkans
(three
subspecies
within
C.
acris)
northwestern
Anatolia
(C.
anatolica).
We
performed
a
series
phylogenetic
phylogeographic
analyses
based
on
restriction-site
associated
DNA
sequencing
(RADseq)
target
enrichment
(Hyb-Seq)
data
combination
with
habitat
suitability
modelling.
found
anatolica
clade
nested
acris,
probably
resulting
from
founder
event,
uncovered
three
allopatric
cryptic
lineages
subsp.
allowing
us
to
recognise
total
six
entities
this
complex.
observed
deepest
genetic
split
western
Balkans,
which
was
at
odds
taxonomy
showed
no
distribution
gap.
inferred
vicariance
most
likely
process
for
population
divergence
accompanied
gene
flow
between
recognised
entities,
consistent
modelled
dynamics.
Furthermore,
discovered
several
polyploid
populations
representing
both
pure
intra-
inter-lineage
hybrid
polyploids,
but
detected
only
minor
traces
hybridization
related
congeners.
Overall,
our
results
illustrate
diverse
influence
history
Peninsula,
including
vicariance,
reticulation,
polyploidization
diversification.
Язык: Английский
New species and nomenclatural changes in the checklist of the Croatian flora – 7
Glasnik Hrvatskog botaničkog društva,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(2), С. 165 - 169
Опубликована: Дек. 20, 2023
U
Glasniku
Hrvatskog
botaničkog
društva
do
sada
je
objavljeno
šest
priloga
koji
dopunjuju
nacionalni
popis
flore
Hrvatske
i
bazu
podataka
Flora
Croatica
(FCD)
s
novoopisanim
novootkrivenim
biljnim
svojtama.
Osim
toga
provode
se
nomenklaturne
preinake
već
postojećih
svojti.
Kako
bi
taj
niz
dalje
nastavio,
ovaj
prilog
sedmi
u
nizu
te
FCD
dodano
jedanaest
novih
svojti
(
Alnus
rohlenae
Vít,
Douda
et
Mandák,
Catalpa
ovata
G.
Don,
Genista
sericea
Wulfen
subsp.
rigida
(Pamp.)
Feoli
Chiapella
F.
Conti,
,
Iris
foetidissima
L.,
Oenothera
lindheimeri
(Engelm.
A.Gray)
W.
L.
Wagner
Hoch,
Onobrychis
alba
(Waldst.
&
Kit.)
Desv.
calcarea
(Vandas)
P.
Ball,
Pistia
stratiotes
Rudbeckia
triloba
Salvia
hispanica
L.)
koje
su
zabilježene
po
prvi
puta
za
Hrvatsku
kao
jedna
novoopisana
vrsta
znanost
Knautia
ehrendorferi
Rešetnik,
Frajman
Schönsw.).
toga,
izvršena
nomenklaturna
preinaka
koja
odnosi
na
vrstu
adriatica
Ehrend.
uklonjena
popisa
jer
sinonimizirana
endemičnom
vrstom
dalmatica
Beck.
Interspecific transfer of genetic information through polyploid bridges
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 20, 2023
Abstract
Many
organisms
have
more
than
two
sets
of
chromosomes,
due
to
whole
genome
duplication
(WGD),
and
are
thus
polyploid.
Despite
usually
being
an
ephemeral
state
in
the
history
life,
polyploidy
is
widely
recognized
as
important
source
genetic
novelty
over
macroevolutionary
scales.
More
recently,
has
also
been
shown
facilitate
interspecific
gene
flow,
circumventing
reproductive
barriers
between
their
diploid
ancestors.
Yet,
implications
WGD-linked
introgression
on
community-level
evolutionary
dynamics
remain
unknown.
Here,
we
develop
a
model
cytotype
within
mixed-ploidy
populations
demonstrate
that
can
fact
serve
bridge
for
flow
lineages,
where
fully
or
partially
hampered
by
species
barrier.
Polyploid
bridges
emerge
presence
triploid
organisms,
which
despite
critically
low
levels
viability,
still
allow
transfer
alleles
states
independently
evolving
species.
Notably,
while
marked
divergence
prevents
WGD-mediated
show
increased
recombination
rates
offset
these
constraints,
allows
efficient
sorting
at
higher-ploidy
before
into
pools.
Additionally,
derive
analytical
approximation
rate
tetraploid
level
necessary
supersede
diploids
with
non-zero
rates,
especially
relevant
plant
complexes,
ubiquitous.
Altogether,
our
results
illustrate
potential
impact
polyploid
change
populations.
Язык: Английский