Rapid speciation and the evolution of hummingbird pollination in neotropical Costus subgenus Costus (Costaceae): Evidence from nrDNA its and ETS sequences

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1899-1910

  Kay, Kathleen M ^a,c,d   Reeves, Patrick A ^b,c   Olmstead, Richard G ^b,c   Schemske, Douglas W ^a,c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GENETIC RESOURCES PRESERVATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Costaceae; ETS; Euglossine bees; Hummingbirds; ITS; Neotropics; Pollination syndromes; Speciation

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENETICS; POLLINATION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

APIDAE; APOIDEA; COSTACEAE; COSTUS; TROCHILIDAE;

EID: 27544436310     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: 00029122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.92.11.1899     Document Type: Article

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