“…Relict species are generally expected to show low levels of genetic diversity and strong population structure (Awad, Fady, Khater, Roig, & Cheddadi, 2014; Bauert, Kalin, Baltisberger, & Edwards, 1998; Ge et al., 2005) because they are usually composed of small, geographically isolated populations (Dobrowski, 2011; Hampe & Petit, 2005). However, experimental evidence has not always supported this generalization (see Peakall, Ebert, Scott, Meagher, & Offord, 2003; Vanden‐Broeck et al., 2011).…”