Phylogenetic studies of self-incompatibility in Leptosiphon
A) revealed that self-incompatibility evolved only once.
B) showed that self-incompatibility was the ancestral trait.
C) supported the sensory exploitation hypothesis.
D) could not be performed due to lack of a molecular clock.
E) demonstrated convergent evolution of self-incompatibility.

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Phylogenetic studies demonstrated convergent evolution of self-incompatibility in Leptosiphon, indicating that this trait evolved independently in different lineages.

Phylogenetic Studies of Self-Incompatibility in Leptosiphon