Full Member
Katya Jeanneth Romero Soler
Membership since:
2025
Field of activity:
Other Memberships/Affiliations
Sociedad Botanica de México
Degrees:
2017
Master Biological Systems and Organisms
My area of expertise is in Natural Resources, specifically plant systematics area.
2021
Doctorate Biological Systems and Organisms
Publications resulting from Research
17. Ramírez-Morillo, I.M., Carnevali, G., Romero-Soler, K.J., Pinzón, J.P., Tamayo-Cen, I., Raigoza Flores, N., Rivera Martinez, R. 2025. A new species of Pitcairnia (Bromeliaceae) with nocturnal anthesis from Oaxaca, Mexico. Botanical Sciences, 103(1): 207-217. https://doi.org/10.17129/botsci.3550
16. Romero‐Soler, K.J., Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., González-Ledesma, M. 2024. A taxonomic revision of the Mexican genus Bakerantha (Hechtioideae, Bromeliaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 109: 1-23. https://doi.org/10.3417/2024840
15. Elliott, T.A., Spalink, D., Larridon, I., Rizzo Zuntini, A., Escudero, M., Hackel, J., Barrett, R.L., Martín-Bravo, S., Márquez-Corro, J.I., Granados Mendoza, C., Mashau, A.C., Romero-Soler, K.J., Zhigila, D.A., Gehrke, B., Andrino, C.O., Crayn, D.M., Vorontsova, M.S., Forest, F., Baker, W.J., Wilson, K.L., Simpson, D.A., Muasya, M.A. 2024 Global analysis of Poales diversification – parallel evolution in space and time into open and closed habitats. New Phytologist 242: 727-743. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19421
14. Ramírez-Morillo, I., Espinosa-Barrera, L., Granados Mendoza, C., Vera-Paz, S.I., Díaz Contreras Díaz, D.D., **Romero-Soler, K.J. 2023. Expansions and contractions of the inverted repeat, as well as gene loss and potential pseudogenization shape plastome evolution in Hechtioideae (Bromeliaceae, Poales). Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 62(3): 421-437. https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.13004
13. Ramírez-Morillo, I., Ramírez Díaz, C.J., Ortiz-Brunel, J.P., Romero-Soler, K.J. 2023. Male flowers have revealed the true identity of a new Hechtia (Bromeliaceae) species from the Mexican State of Jalisco. Phytotaxa, 626(1):21-31. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.626.1.3
12. Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., Romero-Soler, K.J. 2023. A long-flowering Hechtia (Bromeliaceae): Hechtia sanchezii from San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Botanical Sciences, 101(1): 313-323. https://doi.org/10.17129/botsci.3172
11. Romero‐Soler, K.J., Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Carnevali, G., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., Pinzón, J.P., Duno, R. 2021. A taxonomic revision for the Central American genus Mesoamerantha (Bromeliaceae: Hechtioideae) including two epitypifications. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden.
10. Romero‐Soler, K.J., Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Ruiz‐Sanchez, E., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., Carnevali, G. 2021. Historical biogeography and comparative phylogeography of the Mexican bromeliad genus Bakerantha: Insights into evolution and diversification. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society
9. Rivera-Martínez, R., Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., De-Nova, J.A., Carnevali, G., Pinzón, J.P., Romero-Soler, K.J., Raigoza, N. 2021. Spatial phylogenetics in Hechtioideae (Bromeliaceae) reveals a recent speciation and dispersal. Botanical Science.
8. Romero‐Soler, K.J., Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Ruiz‐Sanchez, E., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., Carnevali, G., Raigoza, N. (2020). Phylogenetic relationships within the Mexican genus Bakerantha (Hechtioideae, Bromeliaceae) based on plastid and nuclear DNA: Implications for taxonomy. Journal of Systematics and Evolution. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12674
7. Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., González Ledesma, M., Romero‐Soler, K.J. 2020. “The Old White Lady of Kew Gardens”, Hechtia argentea (Bromeliaceae: Hechtioideae), found her homeland in Mexico. Taxon, 69: 1042-1051. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12311
6. Ramírez-Díaz, C.J., Ramírez-Morillo, I.M., Romero-Soler, K., Carnevali, G., Pinzón, J.P., Zizka, G. 2020. A new species of Androlepis (Bromelioideae; Bromeliaceae), endemic from Southern Megamexico. Phytotaxa, 430 (4): 277–286. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.430.4.2
5. Ramírez-Morillo, I.M., Romero-Soler, K., Carnevali, G., Pinzón, J.P., Raigoza, N., Hornung-Leoni, C., Duno, R., Tapia-Muñoz, J.L. 2018. The reestablishment of Bakerantha, and a new genus in Hechtioideae (Bromeliaceae) in Megamexico, Mesoamerantha. Harvard Papers in Botany, 23 (2): 301–312. DOI: 10.3100/hpib.v23iss2.2018.n15
4. Ramírez-Morillo, I.M., Carnevali, G., Pinzón, J.P., Romero-Soler, K., Raigoza, N., Hornung-Leoni, C., Duno, R., Tapia-Muñoz, J.L., Echevarria, I. 2018. Phylogenetic relationships of Hechtia (Hechtioideae; Bromeliaceae). Phytotaxa, 376: 227–253. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.376.6.1
3. Vega, H., Hernández, D.J., Cetzal-Ix, W., Romero-Soler, K., Solis, M., Mó, E. 2017. Nuevos registros de Gentianaceae y Lentibulariaceae para Honduras. Rodriguésia, 68:2. 771–778. DOI: 10.1590/2175-7860201768227
2. Vega, H., Cetzal-Ix, W., E. Mó, K. Romero-Soler. 2016. Nuevos registros para la flora de Honduras y el Parque Nacional Montaña de Celaque. Acta Biológica Colombiana 21(3):635–644. DOI: 10.15446/abc.v21n3.51020
1. Vega, H., Cetzal-Ix, W., E. Mó, D. Germer, Soler, K. 2014. Nuevos registros de Orchidaceae para Honduras. LANKESTERIANA, 14(2): 115–121.
16. Romero‐Soler, K.J., Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., González-Ledesma, M. 2024. A taxonomic revision of the Mexican genus Bakerantha (Hechtioideae, Bromeliaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 109: 1-23. https://doi.org/10.3417/2024840
15. Elliott, T.A., Spalink, D., Larridon, I., Rizzo Zuntini, A., Escudero, M., Hackel, J., Barrett, R.L., Martín-Bravo, S., Márquez-Corro, J.I., Granados Mendoza, C., Mashau, A.C., Romero-Soler, K.J., Zhigila, D.A., Gehrke, B., Andrino, C.O., Crayn, D.M., Vorontsova, M.S., Forest, F., Baker, W.J., Wilson, K.L., Simpson, D.A., Muasya, M.A. 2024 Global analysis of Poales diversification – parallel evolution in space and time into open and closed habitats. New Phytologist 242: 727-743. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19421
14. Ramírez-Morillo, I., Espinosa-Barrera, L., Granados Mendoza, C., Vera-Paz, S.I., Díaz Contreras Díaz, D.D., **Romero-Soler, K.J. 2023. Expansions and contractions of the inverted repeat, as well as gene loss and potential pseudogenization shape plastome evolution in Hechtioideae (Bromeliaceae, Poales). Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 62(3): 421-437. https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.13004
13. Ramírez-Morillo, I., Ramírez Díaz, C.J., Ortiz-Brunel, J.P., Romero-Soler, K.J. 2023. Male flowers have revealed the true identity of a new Hechtia (Bromeliaceae) species from the Mexican State of Jalisco. Phytotaxa, 626(1):21-31. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.626.1.3
12. Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., Romero-Soler, K.J. 2023. A long-flowering Hechtia (Bromeliaceae): Hechtia sanchezii from San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Botanical Sciences, 101(1): 313-323. https://doi.org/10.17129/botsci.3172
11. Romero‐Soler, K.J., Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Carnevali, G., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., Pinzón, J.P., Duno, R. 2021. A taxonomic revision for the Central American genus Mesoamerantha (Bromeliaceae: Hechtioideae) including two epitypifications. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden.
10. Romero‐Soler, K.J., Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Ruiz‐Sanchez, E., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., Carnevali, G. 2021. Historical biogeography and comparative phylogeography of the Mexican bromeliad genus Bakerantha: Insights into evolution and diversification. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society
9. Rivera-Martínez, R., Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., De-Nova, J.A., Carnevali, G., Pinzón, J.P., Romero-Soler, K.J., Raigoza, N. 2021. Spatial phylogenetics in Hechtioideae (Bromeliaceae) reveals a recent speciation and dispersal. Botanical Science.
8. Romero‐Soler, K.J., Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Ruiz‐Sanchez, E., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., Carnevali, G., Raigoza, N. (2020). Phylogenetic relationships within the Mexican genus Bakerantha (Hechtioideae, Bromeliaceae) based on plastid and nuclear DNA: Implications for taxonomy. Journal of Systematics and Evolution. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12674
7. Ramírez‐Morillo, I.M., Hornung‐Leoni, C.T., González Ledesma, M., Romero‐Soler, K.J. 2020. “The Old White Lady of Kew Gardens”, Hechtia argentea (Bromeliaceae: Hechtioideae), found her homeland in Mexico. Taxon, 69: 1042-1051. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12311
6. Ramírez-Díaz, C.J., Ramírez-Morillo, I.M., Romero-Soler, K., Carnevali, G., Pinzón, J.P., Zizka, G. 2020. A new species of Androlepis (Bromelioideae; Bromeliaceae), endemic from Southern Megamexico. Phytotaxa, 430 (4): 277–286. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.430.4.2
5. Ramírez-Morillo, I.M., Romero-Soler, K., Carnevali, G., Pinzón, J.P., Raigoza, N., Hornung-Leoni, C., Duno, R., Tapia-Muñoz, J.L. 2018. The reestablishment of Bakerantha, and a new genus in Hechtioideae (Bromeliaceae) in Megamexico, Mesoamerantha. Harvard Papers in Botany, 23 (2): 301–312. DOI: 10.3100/hpib.v23iss2.2018.n15
4. Ramírez-Morillo, I.M., Carnevali, G., Pinzón, J.P., Romero-Soler, K., Raigoza, N., Hornung-Leoni, C., Duno, R., Tapia-Muñoz, J.L., Echevarria, I. 2018. Phylogenetic relationships of Hechtia (Hechtioideae; Bromeliaceae). Phytotaxa, 376: 227–253. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.376.6.1
3. Vega, H., Hernández, D.J., Cetzal-Ix, W., Romero-Soler, K., Solis, M., Mó, E. 2017. Nuevos registros de Gentianaceae y Lentibulariaceae para Honduras. Rodriguésia, 68:2. 771–778. DOI: 10.1590/2175-7860201768227
2. Vega, H., Cetzal-Ix, W., E. Mó, K. Romero-Soler. 2016. Nuevos registros para la flora de Honduras y el Parque Nacional Montaña de Celaque. Acta Biológica Colombiana 21(3):635–644. DOI: 10.15446/abc.v21n3.51020
1. Vega, H., Cetzal-Ix, W., E. Mó, D. Germer, Soler, K. 2014. Nuevos registros de Orchidaceae para Honduras. LANKESTERIANA, 14(2): 115–121.