Kathleen M. Kay

Affiliations: 
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States 
Area:
Botany Biology, Evolution and Development Biology, Plant Culture Agriculture
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Douglas W. Schemske grad student 2004 Michigan State
 (The evolution of floral characters and reproductive isolation in neotropical Costus (Costaceae).)
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Darragh K, Kay KM, Ramírez SR. (2025) The Convergent Evolution of Hummingbird Pollination Results in Repeated Floral Scent Loss Through Gene Downregulation. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 42
Maguiña-Conde R, Zuñiga-Rivas D, Kay KM. (2023) An elevational gradient in floral traits and pollinator assemblages in the Neotropical species var. in Peru. Ecology and Evolution. 13: e10314
Harenčár J, Vargas OM, Escalona M, et al. (2023) Genome assemblies and comparison of two neotropical spiral gingers: Costus pulverulentus and C. lasius. The Journal of Heredity
Kay KM, Grossenbacher DL. (2022) Evolutionary convergence on hummingbird pollination in Neotropical Costus provides insight into the causes of pollinator shifts. The New Phytologist
Sianta SA, Kay KM. (2022) Phylogenomic analysis does not support a classic but controversial hypothesis of progenitor-derivative origins for the serpentine endemic Clarkia franciscana. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution
Ávila-Lovera E, Goldsmith GR, Kay KM, et al. (2022) Above- and below-ground functional trait coordination in the Neotropical understory genus . Aob Plants. 14: plab073
Goff KA, Martinez Del Rio C, Kay KM. (2021) A greenhouse experiment partially supports inferences of ecogeographic isolation from niche models of Clarkia sister species. American Journal of Botany
Sianta SA, Kay KM. (2021) Parallel evolution of phenological isolation across the speciation continuum in serpentine-adapted annual wildflowers. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 288: 20203076
Kay KM, Jogesh T, Tataru D, et al. (2020) Darwin's vexing contrivance: a new hypothesis for why some flowers have two kinds of anther. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 287: 20202593
Vargas OM, Goldston B, Grossenbacher DL, et al. (2020) Patterns of speciation are similar across mountainous and lowland regions for a Neotropical plant radiation (Costaceae: Costus). Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution
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