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ArticleEcology and evolution2018

Repeated range expansion and niche shift in a volcanic hotspot archipelago: Radiation of C

Ya Yang, Clifford W Morden, Margaret J Sporck-Koehler, Lawren Sack, Warren L Wagner, Paul E Berry

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 32% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Ya YangDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Ann Arbor Michigan.ORCID 0000-0001-6221-0984
Clifford W MordenDepartment of Botany University of Hawai`i at Mānoa Honolulu Hawai`i.
Margaret J Sporck-KoehlerDepartment of Botany University of Hawai`i at Mānoa Honolulu Hawai`i.
Lawren SackDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles California.ORCID 0000-0002-7009-7202
Warren L WagnerSmithsonian Institution Washington District of Columbia.
Paul E BerryDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Ann Arbor Michigan.
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa · USUniversity of Michigan · USSmithsonian Institution · USUniversity of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Woody perennial plants on islands have repeatedly evolved from herbaceous mainland ancestors. Although the majority of species in

Indexed as

EuphorbiaceaeEuphorbia subgenus ChamaesyceHawaiian Islandssection Anisophyllum

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PMID30250720
PMCPMC6145001
OpenAlexW2886413091

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