Re: Paper: The nature of plant species


In article <e0al7o$j8$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Robert Karl Stonjek <rstonjek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Contrary to conventional wisdom, plant species are more likely than animal
species to represent reproductively independent lineages.

I'm having trouble with this; Horizontal Gene Transfer *does* take
place in plants. Does it ever in animals?


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