Gene Tree Concordance
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GENE TREE CONCORDANCE. Pinus pinea, Italian stone pine.
Median of Page Mill Road south of Foothill Expressway, looking west.
When genetic lineages evolve conditional on a species tree, the shape of resulting gene trees agree or disagree with the shape of the species tree. If the gene tree and species tree have the same shape, they are said to be “concordant.”
Photo: Noah Rosenberg, May 24, 2020