About the Authors

Fay-Wei Li

fl43@duke.edu

Affiliation Department of Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Li-Yaung Kuo

Affiliation Institute of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Carl J. Rothfels

Affiliation Department of Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Atsushi Ebihara

Affiliation Department of Botany, National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki, Japan

Wen-Liang Chiou

Affiliation Division of Botanical Garden, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, Taipei, Taiwan

Michael D. Windham

Affiliation Department of Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Kathleen M. Pryer

Affiliation Department of Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FWL LYK MDW KMP. Performed the experiments: FWL LYK. Analyzed the data: FWL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FWL LYK CJR AE WLC MDW KMP. Wrote the paper: FWL MDW KMP.