Neoendemism is one of two sub-categories of endemism, the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location. Specifically, neoendemic...

Paleoendemism along with neoendemism is a possible subcategory of endemism. Paleoendemism refers to species that were formerly widespread but are now...

species distinctions should apply. It thus provides a case study of neoendemism in conifers. Close taxonomic relatedness, in turn, offers both challenges...

that were formerly widespread but are now restricted to a smaller area. Neoendemism refers to species that have recently arisen, such as through divergence...

Janssen, T.; Bystriakova, N.; Rakotondrainibe, F.; et al. (2008). "Neoendemism in Madagascan scaly tree ferns results from recent, coincident diversification...

species distinctions should apply. It thus provides a case study of neoendemism in conifers. As well, it illustrates an element of ongoing human impact...