Shifts among functional pollinator groups are commonly regarded as sources of floral
morphological diversity (disparity) through the formation of distinct pollination syndromes …

The recent availability of open-access repositories of functional traits has revolutionized
traitbased approaches in ecology and evolution. Nevertheless, the underrepresentation of …

The tribe Sonerileae in tropical Africa and Madagascar is a morphologically diverse lineage
that consists of 239 species in 10 genera. In this study, we present the first in‐depth …

Abstract The Greater Antilles are renowned as a biodiversity hotspot and known to be
geologically complex, which has led, in part, to the generation of organismal diversity in this …

The increasing availability of DNA sequence data, in particular target enrichment data based
on the universal Angiosperms353 probe set, but also accumulated Sanger data from …

The recent geological history of the Northern Andes is characterized by the interaction of
dynamic surface processes such as volcanic activity, fluvial erosion, mass movements, etc …

A synopsis of the genus Meriania in Peru is presented here, where 36 species are
recognized, 25 of which are endemic. This synopsis includes a key to the genera in the tribe …

With approximately 1080 species, Sonerileae is the second‐largest tribe in the
Melastomataceae. Approximately 40% of the Sonerileae species belong to fleshy‐fruited …

Abstract Miconia Ruiz & Pav.(Melastomataceae) is the seventh largest genus of flowering
plants, but despite the great diversity of species (ca. 1900), no genome size (GS) studies …

The tribe Miconieae was composed of a few genera, such as Miconia, Clidemia, Leandra,
and Ossaea, but recent works have recognized Miconia as the only genus of the tribe. The …