Abstract
Background
and
Aims
Abelia
(Caprifoliaceae)
is
a
small
genus
with
six
species
(including
one
artificial
hybrid).
The
has
disjunct
distribution
across
mainland
China,
Taiwan,
the
Ryukyu
islands,
providing
model
system
to
explore
mechanisms
of
dispersal
in
East
Asian
flora.
However,
current
phylogenetic
relationships
within
remain
uncertain.
Methods
In
this
study,
we
reconstructed
using
nuclear
loci
generated
by
target
enrichment
plastomes
from
genome
skimming.
Divergence
time
estimation,
ancestral
area
reconstruction,
ecological
niche
modelling
(ENM)
were
used
examine
biogeographic
diversification
.
Key
Results
We
found
extensive
cytonuclear
discordance
genus.
Based
on
plastid
phylogenies
proposed
merge
A.
macrotera
var.
zabelioides
into
uniflora.
Network
analyses
suggested
that
A
chinensis
,
uniflora
are
complex
hybrid
origins.
These
hybridization
events
may
explain
complicated
taxonomy
group.
Our
results
show
originated
southwest
haplotype
network
suggesting
an
central
China.
began
late
Eocene,
followed
ionandra
colonizing
island
Taiwan
Middle
Miocene.
ENM
expansion
climatically
suitable
areas
during
Last
Glacial
Maximum
range
contraction
Interglacial.
Disjunction
between
Himalayan-Hengduan
Mountain
region
(HHM)
most
likely
consequence
topographic
isolation
postglacial
contraction.
Conclusions
genomic
data
reconstruct
phylogeny
clear
pattern
reticulate
evolution
Overall,
our
supported
together
heterogeneity
resulted
China-Taiwan
disjunction.
This
study
provides
important
new
insights
speciation
process
Journal of Systematics and Evolution,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
60(6), С. 1263 - 1280
Опубликована: Июнь 17, 2021
Abstract
The
olive
genus
Olea
includes
c
.
30–40
taxa
in
three
subgenera
(
,
Tetrapilus
and
Paniculatae
)
within
the
family
Oleaceae.
Historically,
was
classified
into
four
groups
that
were
overall
well
supported
by
reconstructed
phylogenies,
despite
incomplete
sampling
of
subgenus
poor
resolution
clades.
These
analyses
also
showed
not
monophyletic.
Reliable
identification
species
is
important
for
both
their
conservation
utilization
this
economically
genus.
In
study,
we
used
phylogenomic
data
from
genome
skimming
to
resolve
relationships
identify
molecular
markers
identification.
We
assembled
complete
plastomes,
nrDNA
26
individuals
representing
13
using
next‐generation
sequencing
added
18
publicly
available
accessions
developed
nuclear
SNPs
infer
phylogenetic
Large‐scale
138
samples
tribe
Oleeae
polyphyly
with
caudatilimba
sharing
most
recent
common
ancestor
main
clade
(subgenus
).
interspecific
owing
a
possible
rapid
radiation.
By
comparing
plastome
data,
identified
ycf1
b
psbE‐petL
as
best
‐specific
chloroplast
DNA
barcodes.
Compared
universal
barcodes,
specific
barcodes
super‐barcode
exhibited
higher
discriminatory
power.
Our
results
demonstrated
power
phylogenomics
improve
intricate
provided
new
insights
allow
accurate
species.
Journal of Systematics and Evolution,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
58(6), С. 925 - 944
Опубликована: Сен. 28, 2020
Abstract
The
origins
of
cultivated
chrysanthemums
have
attracted
considerable
attention,
but
they
remain
poorly
known.
Here,
we
reconstructed
the
phylogeny
representative
well‐known
cultivars
and
wild
species
genus
Chrysanthemum
using
chloroplast
genomes
nuclear
LEAFY
gene.
Our
results
suggest
that
geographic
ecological
factors
may
determine
opportunities
for
to
be
involved
in
origin
cultivars.
C.
indicum,
zawadskii,
dichrum,
nankingense,
argyrophyllum
,
vestitum
were
likely
directly
or
indirectly
as
paternal
most
chrysanthemum
examined
this
study.
Yet,
maternal
is
supported
a
lineage
an
extinct
its
subsequent
cultivars,
all
accessions
sampled
formed
strongly
clade,
distinct
from
other
plastome
tree.
Thus,
originated
multiple
hybridizations
involving
several
rather
than
only
two
few
species,
with
serving
parents.
This
finding
consistent
having
high
rates
hybridization
gene
flow,
which
has
been
demonstrated
within
previous
studies;
nevertheless,
it
important
unravel
role
ultimate
parent
also
Tianzhu
Funiu
Mountains
Anhui
Henan
Provinces
China
represent
cryptic
species.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Окт. 13, 2022
Carya,
in
the
Juglandiodeae
subfamily,
is
to
a
typical
temperate-subtropical
forest-tree
genus
for
studying
phylogenetic
evolution
and
intercontinental
disjunction
between
eastern
Asia
(EA)
North
America
(NA).
Species
of
have
high
economic
values
worldwide
their
high-quality
wood
rich
healthy
factors
nuts.
Although
previous
efforts
based
on
multiple
molecular
markers
or
genome-wide
SNPs
supported
monophyly
Carya
its
two
EA
NA
major
subclades,
maternal
phylogeny
still
need
be
comprehensively
evaluated.
The
variation
plastome
has
never
been
thoroughly
characterized.
Here,
we
novelly
present
19
newly
generated
plastomes
congeneric
species,
including
recently
rediscovered
critically
endangered
C.
poilanei.
overall
assessment
revealed
highly
conservative
general
structures.
Our
results
indicated
that
remarkable
differences
several
features
are
consistent
with
EA-NA
showed
relatively
diverse
matrilineal
sources
among
compared
Carya.
phylogenies
were
conducted
different
regions
full-length
datasets
from
30
plastomes,
representing
26
species
six
genera
Juglandoideae
Myrica
rubra
(as
root).
Six
out
seven
topologies
strongly
previously
reported
relationships
subclades
but
displayed
significant
incongruencies
within
subclades.
tree
demonstrated
optimal
topology
geographical
especially
overlapping
distribution
areas.
plastome-based
also
taxonomic
status
five
controversial
as
separate
Historical
recent
introgressive
hybridization
plastid
captures
might
contribute
geographic
patterns
inconsistencies
built
datasets,
while
incomplete
lineage
sorting
could
account
discordance
nuclear
genome
data-based
phylogeny.
findings
highlight
an
ideal
tool
exploring
potentially
other
outcrossing
perennial
woody
plants,
resolving
relationships.
Frontiers in Genetics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15
Опубликована: Июль 9, 2024
Melon
(
Cucumis
melo
L.)
is
one
of
the
most
extensively
grown
horticulture
crops
world.
Based
on
morphological
characters,
melon
was
formerly
divided
into
two
subspecies,
ssp.
and
C.
agrestis
.
However,
present
methods
are
still
inadequate
to
distinguish
between
them.
The
phylogenetic
analysis
based
chloroplast
genome
sequences
could
provide
essential
evidence
for
classification
varieties.
We
sequenced
genomes
nine
different
varieties
by
Illumina
Hiseq
performed
bioinformatic
analyses
including
repeat
element
analysis,
comparison
analysis.
results
showed
that
has
a
typical
quadripartite
structure
conserved
across
analyzed
sequences.
Its
length
ranges
155,
558
156,
569
bp,
with
total
GC
content
varying
from
36.7%
37%.
found
127–132
genes
in
genomes,
85–87
protein-coding
regions,
34–37
tRNA
6-8
rRNA
genes.
molecular
structure,
gene
order,
content,
codon
usage,
long
repeats,
simple
sequence
repeats
(SSRs)
were
mostly
among
genomes.
Phylogenetic
clearly
ssp
This
study
not
only
provides
valuable
knowledge
chloroplasts,
but
also
offers
theoretical
basis
technical
support
genetic
breeding
melons.
Global Change Biology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
30(12)
Опубликована: Дек. 1, 2024
Biological
invasions
pose
a
global
challenge,
affecting
ecosystems
worldwide
and
human
societies.
Knowledge
of
the
evolutionary
history
invasive
species
is
critical
to
understanding
their
current
invasion
success
projecting
future
spread.
However,
date,
few
studies
have
addressed
potential
spread
invaders
simultaneously.
In
this
study,
we
explored
both
spatiotemporal
dynamic
patterns
distribution
Reynoutria
japonica,
known
as
one
world's
worst
plant
invaders.
We
analysed
265
R.
japonica
samples
from
its
geographical
ranges
across
three
continents,
using
seven
chloroplast
DNA
(cpDNA)
markers
establish
phylogenetic
relationships
among
extant
populations.
combined
these
with
ecological
niche
modelling
infer
historical
more
recent
migration
predict
changes
under
climate
change.
Our
results
indicate
that
fluctuations
sea
level
likely
facilitated
expansion
southern
Japan
continental
East
Asia
in
Pliocene,
followed
by
contraction
Asian
Holocene,
activities
then
enabled
linage
Europe
North
America,
resulting
major
clades.
Future
scenarios
suggest
northward
but
shrinking
habitat
China.
thus,
demonstrates
complex
influences
climate-driven
migrations,
on
an
species.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Июль 22, 2022
Lilies
are
one
of
the
most
important
ornamental
flowers
worldwide
with
approximately
100
wild
species
and
numerous
cultivars,
but
phylogenetic
relationships
among
their
contributions
to
these
cultivars
poorly
resolved.
We
collected
major
Lilium
assembled
plastome
sequences.
Our
reconstruction
using
114
plastid
genomes,
including
70
representing
all
sections
42
six
hybrid
divisions
two
outgroups,
uncovered
well-supported
genetic
within
.
The
were
separated
into
distinct
groups
(groups
A
B)
associated
geographical
distribution,
which
further
diversified
eight
different
clades
that
phylogenetically
well
supported.
Additional
support
was
provided
by
distributions
indels
single-nucleotide
variants,
consistent
topology.
Archelirion,
Sinomartagon
III,
Leucolirion
6a
6b
maternal
donors
for
Oriental
hybrids,
Asiatic
Trumpet
Longiflorum
respectively.
OT
hybrids
originated
from
Archelirion
6a,
LA
derived
study
provides
an
basis
clarifying
infrageneric
classification
origin
in
Genes,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
13(10), С. 1720 - 1720
Опубликована: Сен. 25, 2022
Argyranthemum
frutescens,
which
belongs
to
the
Anthemideae
(Asteraceae),
is
widely
cultivated
as
an
ornamental
plant.
In
this
study,
complete
chloroplast
genome
of
A.
frutescens
was
obtained
based
on
sequences
generated
by
Illumina
HiSeq.
The
149,626
base
pairs
(bp)
in
length,
containing
a
pair
inverted
repeats
(IR,
24,510
bp)
regions
separated
small
single-copy
(SSC,
18,352
sequence
and
large
(LSC,
82,254
sequence.
contained
132
genes,
consisting
85
coding
DNA
sequences,
37
tRNA
8
rRNA
with
nineteen
genes
duplicated
IR
region.
A
comparison
analysis
among
ten
species
from
tribe
revealed
that
size
varied,
but
structure,
gene
content,
oligonucleotide
were
highly
conserved.
Highly
divergent
regions,
e.g.,
ycf1,
trnK-psbK,
petN-psbM
intronic,
detected.
Phylogenetic
supported
separate
genus.
findings
study
will
be
helpful
exploration
phylogenetic
relationships
contribute
breeding
improvement
frutescens.
Journal of Systematics and Evolution,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
58(5), С. 710 - 724
Опубликована: Июнь 24, 2020
Abstract
Species
concept
and
delimitation
are
fundamental
to
taxonomic
evolutionary
studies.
Both
inadequate
informative
sites
in
the
molecular
data
limited
taxon
sampling
have
often
led
poor
phylogenetic
resolution
incorrect
species
delineation.
Recently,
whole
chloroplast
genome
sequences
from
extensive
herbarium
specimen
samples
been
shown
be
effective
amend
problem.
Stachyuraceae
a
small
family
consisting
of
only
one
genus
Stachyurus
six
16
species.
However,
has
highly
controversial
because
few
generally
unstable
morphological
characters
used
for
classification.
In
this
study,
we
sampled
69
individuals
seven
(each
with
at
least
three
individuals)
covering
entire
diversity,
geographic
range,
variation
specimens
genome‐wide
plastid
gene
sequencing
address
delineation
genus.
We
obtained
high‐quality
DNAs
using
recently
developed
DNA
reconstruction
technique.
first
assembled
four
sequences.
Based
on
nuclear
ribosomal
sequence
,
designed
primers
multiplex
polymerase
chain
reaction
high
throughput
44
loci
.
Data
these
internal
transcribed
spacer
were
analyses.
The
results
showed
that
Japanese
praecox
Siebold
&
Zucc.
was
sister
rest
mainland
China,
which
indicated
typical
Sino‐Japanese
distribution
pattern.
diagnostic
characters,
distinct
distributional
monophyly
each
clade,
redefined
following
an
integrative
concept,
revised
taxonomy
based
previous
reports
specimens,
particular
type
specimens.
Furthermore,
our
divergence
time
estimation
suggested
split
its
group
Crossosomataceae
New
World
ca.
54.29
Mya,
but
extant
started
their
diversification
6.85
Mya.
Diversification
China
estimated
4.45
This
research
provided
example
specimen‐based
phylogenomic
approach
resolving
boundaries
taxonomically
difficult