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List of works by Kathleen M Kay

A survey of nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer substitution rates across angiosperms: an approximate molecular clock with life history effects

scientific article (publication date: 25 April 2006)

Above- and below-ground functional trait coordination in the Neotropical understory genus <i>Costus</i>

scientific article published on 30 November 2021

Adaptation and divergence in edaphic specialists and generalists: serpentine soil endemics in the California flora occur in barer serpentine habitats with lower soil calcium levels than serpentine tolerators

scientific article published on 09 May 2019

An ultraviolet floral polymorphism associated with life history drives pollinator discrimination in Mimulus guttatus

scientific article

Comparing the adaptive landscape across trait types: larger QTL effect size in traits under biotic selection

scientific article

Darwin's vexing contrivance: a new hypothesis for why some flowers have two kinds of anther

scientific article published on 23 December 2020

Drought alters the expression of mating system traits in two species of Clarkia

scientific article published on 19 January 2013

Ecological and Evolutionary Origin of Costus flammulus (Costaceae): A New Species from the Montane Cloud Forests of the Volcanic Cordilleras in Northern Costa Rica

scientific article published on 30 March 2023

Edaphic adaptation maintains the coexistence of two cryptic species on serpentine soils

scientific article published on 26 April 2012

Experimental migration upward in elevation is associated with strong selection on life history traits

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

Experimental sympatry reveals geographic variation in floral isolation by hawkmoths

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Flexible drought deciduousness in a neotropical understory herb

scientific article published in 2022

GEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS IN PLANT–POLLINATOR MUTUALISTIC NETWORKS: COMMENT

scientific article published on 04 June 2007

Genome assemblies and comparison of two Neotropical spiral gingers: <i>Costus pulverulentus</i> and <i>C. lasius</i>

scientific article published in 2023

Insectivorous bat pollinates columnar cactus more effectively per visit than specialized nectar bat.

scientific article published on 3 December 2012

Mating system plasticity promotes persistence and adaptation of colonizing populations of hermaphroditic angiosperms

scientific article published on 26 November 2014

Natural selection reinforces speciation in a radiation of neotropical rainforest plants

scientific article published on 18 September 2008

Novel adaptation to hawkmoth pollinators in Clarkia reduces efficiency, not attraction of diurnal visitors

scientific article

Origin and diversification of the California flora: re-examining classic hypotheses with molecular phylogenies

scientific article

Patterns of speciation are similar across mountainous and lowland regions for a Neotropical plant radiation (Costaceae: Costus)

scientific article published on 13 October 2020

Permanent genetic resources added to Molecular Ecology Resources Database 1 October 2011-30 November 2011.

scientific article

Phylogenetic Relationships and Evolution in Dudleya (Crassulaceae)

scientific article published in 2013

Pollinator Assemblages and Visitation Rates for 11 Species of Neotropical Costus (Costaceae)

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

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Reproductive isolation between two closely related hummingbird-pollinated neotropical gingers

scientific article published in March 2006

Restricted gene flow within and between rapidly diverging Neotropical plant species

scientific article

Seasonal reliance on nectar by an insectivorous bat revealed by stable isotopes

scientific article published on 26 November 2013

Sympatric serpentine endemic Monardella (Lamiaceae) species maintain habitat differences despite hybridization

scientific article published on 27 April 2018

The evolution of postpollination reproductive isolation in Costus

scientific article published on 04 September 2009

The scale of local adaptation in Mimulus guttatus: comparing life history races, ecotypes, and populations

scientific article