List of works by Michelle van der Bank

A Chemotaxonomic and Biochemical Evaluation of the Identity of Aloe candelabrum (Aloaceae)

scientific article (publication date: August 1996)

A Molecular Phylogeny and Generic Classification of Asphodelaceae subfamily Alooideae: A Final Resolution of the Prickly Issue of Polyphyly in the Alooids?

scientific article published on March 2014

A Taxonomic Revision Of the South African Endemic Genus Arctopus (Apiaceae, Saniculoideae)1

scientific article published in 2008

A large-scale species level dated angiosperm phylogeny for evolutionary and ecological analyses

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

A novel phylogenetic regionalization of phytogeographical zones of southern Africa reveals their hidden evolutionary affinities

article

A phylogenetic approach towards understanding the drivers of plant invasiveness on Robben Island, South Africa

article

A phylogenetic study of Pimelea and Thecanthes (Thymelaeaceae): evidence from plastid and nuclear ribosomal DNA sequence data

scholarly article

Allozyme Variation in Virgilia oroboides (Tribe Podalyrieae: Fabaceae)

scientific article published in 1995

Bacterial diversity in the waterholes of the Kruger National Park: an eDNA metabarcoding approach 1

scientific article published on 29 November 2018

Biochemical genetic variation in four wild populations of Aspalathus linearis (Rooibos Tea)

article by Michelle Van Der Bank et al published April 1995 in Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Biodiversity baselines: Tracking insects in Kruger National Park with DNA barcodes

scientific article published in April 2021

Climate change may reduce the spread of non-native species

article

DNA barcodes reveal microevolutionary signals in fire response trait in two legume genera

scientific article published on 27 October 2015

DNA barcoding the floras of biodiversity hotspots

scientific article

Differences in evolutionary history translate into differences in invasion success of alien mammals in South Africa ⬇️

scientific article

Diversification into novel habitats in the Africa clade of Dioscorea (Dioscoreaceae): erect habit and elephant's foot tubers

scientific article

Efficacy of the core DNA barcodes in identifying processed and poorly conserved plant materials commonly used in South African traditional medicine

scientific article

Environmental DNA as a management tool for tracking artificial waterhole use in savanna ecosystems

scientific article published in 2022

Evidence of constant diversification punctuated by a mass extinction in the African cycads

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Evolution and Temporal Diversification of Western European Polyploid Species Complexes in Dactylorhiza (Orchidaceae)

scientific article (publication date: November 2007)

Extinction risk and diversification are linked in a plant biodiversity hotspot

scientific article (publication date: May 2011)

Fig-Frugivore Interactions Follow a Constrained Brownian Motion Model of Evolution in an Important Bird Area, West Africa

article

Four new species of Pteronia (Astereae, Asteraceae) from South Africa

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

Genetic variation in two economically important Aloe species (Aloaceae)

scientific article published in 1995

Identifying biodiversity knowledge gaps for conserving South Africa’s endemic flora

scientific article

Incorporating trnH-psbA to the core DNA barcodes improves significantly species discrimination within southern African Combretaceae

scientific article

International Barcode of Life: Focus on big biodiversity in South Africa

scientific article

Lack of genetic differentiation between 19 populations from seven taxa of Sutherlandia Tribe

article published in 1998

Large herbivores favour species diversity but have mixed impacts on phylogenetic community structure in an African savanna ecosystem

article

Large multi-gene phylogenetic trees of the grasses (Poaceae): progress towards complete tribal and generic level sampling

scientific article

Molecular Phylogenetics of Thymelaeaceae with Particular Reference to African and Australian Genera

scientific article (publication date: May 2002)

Molecular and morphological analysis of subfamily Alooideae (Asphodelaceae) and the inclusion of Chortolirion in Aloe

scientific article published on February 2013

Molecular and morphological analysis of subfamily Alooideae (Asphodelaceae) and the inclusion of Chortolirion in Aloe ⬇️

scientific article published on 11 November 2012

Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Phyllanthaceae (Phyllanthoideae pro parte, Euphorbiaceae sensu lato) using plastid RBCL DNA sequences

scientific article (publication date: November 2004)

Multiple routes underground? Frost alone cannot explain the evolution of underground trees

scientific article

Origin of angiosperms and the puzzle of the Jurassic gap

scientific article published on 06 May 2019

Phylogenetic position and revised classification of Acacia s.l. (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae) in Africa, including new combinations in Vachellia and Senegalia

scientific article (publication date: 20 May 2013)

Phylogenetic position of Madagascan species of Acacia s.l.and new combinations in Senegalia and Vachellia (Fabaceae, Mimosoideae, Acacieae)

scientific article published on 18 August 2015

Phylogenetic relationships of Combretaceae inferred from nuclear and plastid DNA sequence data: implications for generic classification

scientific article published in March 2010

Phylogenetically diverse native systems are more resistant to invasive plant species on Robben Island, South Africa

article

Phylogeny of Iridaceae Subfamily Crocoideae Based on a Combined Multigene Plastid DNA Analysis

scientific article published in 2006

Preserving the evolutionary potential of floras in biodiversity hotspots

scientific article

Savanna fire and the origins of the 'underground forests' of Africa

scientific article

Savanna tree evolutionary ages inform the reconstruction of the paleoenvironment of our hominin ancestors

scientific article published on 24 July 2020

Spatial incongruence among hotspots and complementary areas of tree diversity in southern Africa

article

Spiny plants, mammal browsers, and the origin of African savannas.

scientific article published on 06 September 2016

Systematic Position of the Anomalous Genus Cadia and the Phylogeny of the Tribe Podalyrieae (Fabaceae)

scholarly article by James S. Boatwright et al published 1 March 2008 in Systematic Botany

Taxonomic revision of the Pteronia uncinata group (Asteraceae: Astereae) and the resurrection of Pteronia trigona

scientific article published in 2022

Telling plant species apart with DNA: from barcodes to genomes

scientific article

Testing the reliability of standard and complementary DNA barcodes for the monocot subfamily Alooideae from South Africa

scholarly article

The evolutionary history and biogeography of Mimosoideae (Leguminosae): an emphasis on African acacias

scientific article

The inclusion of Anogeissus, Buchenavia and Pteleopsis in Terminalia (Combretaceae: Terminaliinae)

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

Trends in DNA barcoding and metabarcoding

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Two novel species of Sisyranthus (Apocynaceae—Ceropegieae) from South Africa

scientific article published on 2 April 2020

Unravelling the evolutionary origins of biogeographic assemblages

scholarly article by Barnabas H. Daru et al published 23 November 2017 in Diversity and Distributions

Woody plant phylogenetic diversity supports nature's contributions to people but is at risk from human population growth

‘Unknown yellow’:Pibiria, a new genus of Passifloraceae with a mixture of features found in Passifloroideae and Turneroideae

scientific article published on 26 March 2019

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