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Costaceae

 
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
Monocot plastid phylogenomics, timeline, net rates of species diversification, the power of multi-gene analyses, and a functional model for the origin of monocots.
PREMISE OF THE STUDY We present the first plastome phylogeny encompassing all 77 monocot families, estimate branch support, and… Expand
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2007
2007
Chromosome numbers ofCostus lucanusianus (Costaceae) in Nigeria
Chromosome counts onCostus lucanusianus in Nigeria were carried out. Diploid (2n=18) and triploid (2n=27) chromosome numbers were… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION BETWEEN TWO CLOSELY RELATED HUMMINGBIRD POLLINATED NEOTROPICAL GINGERS
  • K. Kay
  • Evolution; international journal of organic…
  • 2006
    • Corpus ID: 25894958
Abstract Empirical estimates of the relative importance of different barriers to gene flow between recently diverged species are… Expand
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Rapid speciation and the evolution of hummingbird pollination in neotropical Costus subgenus Costus (Costaceae): evidence from nrDNA ITS and ETS sequences.
We estimate phylogenetic relationships and the biogeographic and pollination history of Costus subgenus Costus (Costaceae) using… Expand
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2001
2001
A molecular phylogeny of Costaceae (Zingiberales).
The phylogenetic relationships of Costaceae, a tropical monocotyledonous family sister to the gingers (Zingiberaceae), were… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Unraveling the evolutionary radiation of the families of the Zingiberales using morphological and molecular evidence.
The Zingiberales are a tropical group of monocotyledons that includes bananas, gingers, and their relatives. The phylogenetic… Expand
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Snakebites and ethnobotany in the northwest region of Colombia: Part II: neutralization of lethal and enzymatic effects of Bothrops atrox venom.
Twelve of 74 ethanolic extracts of plants used by traditional healers for snakebites in the northwest region of Colombia, were… Expand
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Three pollination guilds and variation in floral characteristics of Bornean gingers (Zingiberaceae and Costaceae).
The pollinators of 29 ginger species representing 11 genera in relation to certain floral morphological characteristics in a… Expand
1990
1990
The Phyllotaxy of Costus (Costaceae)
The spiromonostichous phyllotaxy of Costus, and other Costaceae, is characterized by low divergence angles, often as low as (30… Expand
1988
1988
Inflorescence and flower development in Costus scaber (Costaceae)
The inflorescence of Costus scaber terminates an erect axis of a sympodial rhizome system. Primary bracts are borne on the… Expand
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