Molecular phylogeny and evolution of inflorescence types in Eperua.
Hans Ter SteegeElenice Aparecida FortesDanaë M A RozendaalRoy H J ErkensDaniel SabatierGerardo AymardElza DuijmMarcel EurlingsFelix GreweMaihyra Marina PomboVitor Freitas GomesVidal de Freitas MansanoSylvia Mota de OliveiraPublished in: American journal of botany (2023)
With our data we cannot fully resolve the backbone of the tree to clarify sister genera relationships and confirm monophyly of the genus Eperua. Within the genus the shift from bat to bee and bee to bat pollination has occurred several times but, in the latter, not always leading to a pendant inflorescence. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.