Clade | Ramirez et al.[4]: Penalized Likelihood | This study: BEAST, same data set as Ramirez et al.[4] | This study: BEAST, with additional taxa and calibration points |
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 | Oldest & youngest mean ages (± standard deviations) | Median (95% HPD) | Median (95% HPD) |
Family Orchidaceae | 84 ± 6; 76 ± 5 | 80 (56-105) | 77 (63-92) |
Subfamily Apostasioideae | 49 ± 5; 45 ± 4 | 43 (23-66) | 41 (23-61) |
Subfamily Vanilloideae | 71 ± 5; 65 ± 4 | 58 (39-79) | 57 (43-72) |
Subfamily Cypripedioideae | 37 ± 4; 34 ± 4 | 31 (17-49) | 33 (19-50) |
Subfamily Orchidoideae | 58 ± 5; 52 ± 4 | 50 (34-67) | 53 (42-64) |
Subfamily Epidendroideae | 59 ± 8; 51 ± 7 | 44 (29-60) | 49 (38-62) |
'Higher Epidendroids' | 50 ± 7; 42 ± 6 | 34 (22-45) | 39 (31-49) |
Subtribe Goodyerinae | 38 ± 4; 34 ± 3 | 30 (20-42) | 32 (23-41) |
Dendrobium/Earina | n/a | n/a | 32 (25-40) |