… Rapid plant diversification in the Andes does not require flowers Across their many
heterogeneous habitats, the tropical Andes are incredibly species-rich. Their biodiversity and the …

… -rate hypothesis (ie species-rich clades diversify more rapidly, where diversification rate is
… Here, we examine patterns of variation in diversification rates across the Tree of Life. We …

… may respond differently than other tropical forest plant species to … Low Present Species-rich
clades composed of WS … ), we suggest that without fast-evolving incompatibility mechanisms, …

… pollination within a species rich lineage of flowering … faster rates of loss of wet forest habitat
than gains. This may in part be attributable to the increase in seasonally dry tropical forests …

… of trees, shrubs and lianas and is among the most species-rich lineages of tropical rain forest
… Our results support the idea that the Miliuseae underwent a period of rapid diversification …

… The diversification processes underlying why Amazonia hosts the most species-rich … We
studied the spatio-temporal diversification of a tree frog clade distributed throughout Amazonia (…

… with forest cover fluctuation, eliciting higher rates of diversification… vegetational-climatic
transitions in tropical Africa onto a more … diversification shift scenarios along the phylogenetic tree, …

… Based on the age of the last common ancestor of Philodendron, the species of this genus
diversified by rapid radiations, leading to its wide extant distribution in the Neotropical region. …

… understory birds are abundant and species rich 15 . This predicts … in the understory of New
World tropical forests as well as on Old … Such fast diversification might be driven not only by …

… freshwater fishes in the family Curimatidae, a species-rich … more rapidly, acting as evolutionary
cradles of diversity, while … assumes shifts in diversification across the tree independent of …