@article{fdi:010079411, title = {{D}iversification of {A}frican rainforest restricted clades : {P}iptostigmateae and {A}nnickieae ({A}nnonaceae)}, author = {{B}ree, {B}. and {H}elmstetter, {A}. {J}. and {B}ethune, {K}{\'e}vin and {G}hogue, {J}. {P}. and {S}onke, {B}. and {C}ouvreur, {T}homas}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{A}frican rainforests ({ARF}s) are species rich and occur in two main rainforest blocks: {W}est/{C}entral and {E}ast {A}frica. {T}his diversity is suggested to be the result of recent diversification, high extinction rates and multiple vicariance events between west/central and {E}ast {A}frican forests. {W}e reconstructed the diversification history of two subtribes ({A}nnickieae and {P}iptostigmateae) from the ecologically dominant and diverse tropical rainforest plant family {A}nnonaceae. {B}oth tribes contain endemic taxa in the rainforests of {W}est/{C}entral and {E}ast {A}frica. {U}sing a dated molecular phylogeny based on 32 nuclear markers, we estimated the timing of the origin of {E}ast {A}frican species. {W}e then undertook several diversification analyses focusing on {P}iptostigmateae to infer variation in speciation and extinction rates, and test the impact of extinction events. {S}peciation in both tribes dated to the {P}liocene and {P}leistocene. {I}n particular,{P}iptostigma(13 species) diversified mainly during the {P}leistocene, representing one of the few examples of {P}leistocene speciation in an {A}frican tree genus. {O}ur results also provide evidence of an {ARF} fragmentation at the mid-{M}iocene linked to climatic changes across the region. {O}verall, our results suggest that continental-wide forest fragmentation during the {N}eogene (23.03-2.58 {M}yr), and potentially during the {P}liocene, led to one or possibly two vicariance events within the {ARF} clade {P}iptostigmateae, in line with other studies. {A}mong those tested, the best fitting diversification model was the one with an exponential speciation rate and no extinction. {W}e did not detect any evidence of mass extinction events. {T}his study gives weight to the idea that the {ARF} might not have been so negatively impacted by extinction during the {N}eogene, and that speciation mainly took place during the {P}liocene and {P}leistocene.}, keywords = {biogeographic vicariance ; extinction ; phylogenomics ; gene shopping ; gene ; capture ; molecular dating ; {AFRIQUE} {SUBSAHARIENNE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{D}iversity}, volume = {12}, numero = {6}, pages = {art. 227 [18 p.]}, year = {2020}, DOI = {10.3390/d12060227}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010079411}, }