Polymorphic sites (S), number of haplotypes (K), nucleotide diversity (π), haplotype diversity (h), mean number of pairwise differences (p), Tajima’s D, Fu’s FS and sum of squared deviations (SSD).

Effects of Pleistocene climatic oscillations on plant phylogeographic patterns are relatively well studied in forest, savanna and grassland biomes, but such impacts remain less explored on desert regions of the world, ...