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Phylogeography and Population Structure of Tropical Trees

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  1. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan, 830 North University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109-1048, USA

    Christopher W. Dick

  2. University of Michigan Herbarium, 3600 Varsity Drive, Ann Arbor, MI, 48108-2287, USA

    Christopher W. Dick

  3. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, P.O. Box 0843-03092, Balboa Ancón, Republic of Panama

    Christopher W. Dick

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Dick, C.W. Phylogeography and Population Structure of Tropical Trees. Tropical Plant Biol. 3, 1–3 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12042-009-9039-0

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