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<i>BarKeeper</i>—a versatile web framework to assemble, analyse and manage <scp>DNA</scp> barcoding data and metadata

scientific article published in 2023

A Further New Species of Gomphrena (Amaranthaceae; Gomphrenoideae) from the Dry Valleys of Bolivia

scientific article published in 2006

A complete digitization of German herbaria is possible, sensible and should be started now

scientific article published on 3 February 2020

A new species of Tamarix (Tamaricaceae) from Hormozgan Province, S Iran, supported by morphology and molecular phylogenetics

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A novel phylogeny-based generic classification for Chenopodium sensu lato, and a tribal rearrangement of Chenopodioideae (Chenopodiaceae)

scholarly article by Susy Fuentes-Bazan et al published 21 June 2012 in Willdenowia

A phylogenetic framework for the Hylocereeae (Cactaceae) and implications for the circumscription of the genera

scientific article published on 3 November 2017

A taxonomic backbone for the Plumbaginaceae (Caryophyllales)

scientific article published in 2024

A taxonomic backbone for the global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales

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An integrative and dynamic approach for monographing species-rich plant groups – Building the global synthesis of the angiosperm order Caryophyllales

article published in 2015

Analysis of nuclear microsatellites reveals limited differentiation between Colchic and Hyrcanian populations of the wind-pollinated relict tree Zelkova carpinifolia (Ulmaceae).

scientific article published on 6 January 2015

Angiosperm phylogeny based on matK sequence information

scientific article published in December 2003

Assembling the Tree of Life in Europe (AToLE)

BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY IN COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN DRY FOREST REMNANTS IN ATLÁNTICO: LICHEN COMMUNITIES IN THE DISTRITO REGIONAL DE MANEJO INTEGRADO LURIZA AND THE RESERVA FORESTAL PROTECTORA EL PALOMAR

scientific article published in 2019

Biodiversity research: data without theory–theory without data

article by Matthias C. Rillig et al published 5 March 2015 in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Biogeography of Nymphaeales: Extant Patterns and Historical Events

scientific article published on November 2008

Bioinformatic Workflows for Generating Complete Plastid Genome Sequences-An Example from Cabomba (Cabombaceae) in the Context of the Phylogenomic Analysis of the Water-Lily Clade

scientific article published on 21 June 2018

Caryophyllales 2015 in Berlin and the Global Caryophyllales Initiative

scientific article (publication date: 3 May 2016)

Caryophyllalesphylogenetics: disentanglingPhytolaccaceaeandMolluginaceaeand description ofMicroteaceaeas a new isolated family

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Character evolution and biogeography of Casearia (Salicaceae): Evidence for the South American origin of a pantropical genus and for multiple migrations to the Caribbean islands

scholarly article published in 2022

Characterization of Coffea chloroplast microsatellites and evidence for the recent divergence of C. arabica and C. eugenioides chloroplast genomes

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Comparative seed morphology of the Antillean genus Calycogonium (Melastomataceae: Miconieae) as a source of characters to untangle its complex taxonomy

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Development of microsatellite markers for Crepis mollis (Asteraceae).

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Development of nuclear microsatellites for the Arcto-Tertiary tree Zelkova carpinifolia (Ulmaceae) using 454 pyrosequencing

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Dynamic diversification history with rate upshifts in Holarctic bell-flowers (Campanula and allies)

scientific article published in 2017

Evolution of Piperales--matK gene and trnK intron sequence data reveal lineage specific resolution contrast

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Evolutionary diversification of the African achyranthoid clade (Amaranthaceae) in the context of sterile flower evolution and epizoochory

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Fourteen polymorphic microsatellite markers for the threatened Arnica montana (Asteraceae)

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Gomphrena (Amaranthaceae, Gomphrenoideae) diversified as a C4 lineage in the New World tropics with specializations in floral and inflorescence morphology, and an escape to Australia

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How to handle speciose clades? Mass taxon-sampling as a strategy towards illuminating the natural history of Campanula (Campanuloideae)

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Huerteales Sister to Brassicales Plus Malvales, and Newly Circumscribed to Include Dipentodon, Gerrardina, Huertea, Perrottetia, and Tapiscia

scientific article published on May 2009

Molecular evolution and phylogenetic utility of non-coding DNA: applications from species to deep level questions

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Molecular evolution and phylogenetic utility of the petD group II intron: a case study in basal angiosperms

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Nested singletons in molecular trees: Utility of adding morphological and geographical data from digitized herbarium specimens to test taxon concepts at species level in the case of <i>Casearia</i> (Salicaceae)

scientific article published in 2023

New species ofBuxus(Buxaceae) from northeastern Cuba based on morphological and molecular characters, including some comments on molecular diagnosis

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

Nymphaeales—the First Globally Diverse Clade?

scientific article published on November 2008

Pattern of Variation and Systematics of Nymphaea odorata: I. Evidence from Morphology and Inter-Simple Sequence Repeats (ISSRs)

scientific article published in 2005

Pattern of Variation and Systematics of Nymphaea odorata: II. Sequence Information from ITS and trnL-trnF

scientific article published in 2005

Pervasive genetic differentiation among Central European populations of the threatened Arnica montana L. and genetic erosion at lower elevations

scientific article published in 2017

Phylogenetic Analyses of Basal Angiosperms Based on Nine Plastid, Mitochondrial, and Nuclear Genes

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Phylogenetic relationships of Limonium (Plumbaginaceae) inferred from multiple chloroplast and nuclear loci

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Phylogenetic utility of rapidly evolving DNA at high taxonomical levels: contrasting matK, trnT-F, and rbcL in basal angiosperms

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Phylogenetics of the neotropical liana genusPedersenia (Amaranthaceae: Gomphrenoideae)and discovery of a new species from Bolivia based on molecules and morphology

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Phylogeny and diversification history of the large Neotropical genus Philodendron (Araceae): Accelerated speciation in a lineage dominated by epiphytes

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Phylogeny and evolutionary patterns in Nymphaeales: integrating genes, genomes and morphology

scientific article published on November 2008

Phylogeny of Campanuloideae (Campanulaceae) with emphasis on the utility of nuclear pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) genes

scientific article published in 2014

Phylogeny of Nymphaea (Nymphaeaceae): Evidence from Substitutions and Microstructural Changes in the Chloroplast trnT‐trnF Region

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Phylogeny of basal eudicots: Insights from non-coding and rapidly evolving DNA

scientific article (publication date: 12 April 2007)

Phylogeny of the Eurasian genus Jurinea (Asteraceae: Cardueae): Support for a monophyletic genus concept and a first hypothesis on overall species relationships

scientific article published in 2019

Phylogeny of the eudicot order Malpighiales: analysis of a recalcitrant clade with sequences of the petD group II intron

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Pinguicula chuquisacensis (Lentibulariaceae), a new species from the Bolivian Andes, and first insights on phylogenetic relationships among South AmericanPinguicula

scholarly article by Stephan G. Beck et al published 14 August 2008 in Willdenowia

Pollen characters and DNA sequence data converge on a monophyletic genus Iresine (Amaranthaceae, Caryophyllales) and help to elucidate its species diversity

article by Thomas Borsch et al published 17 October 2018 in Taxon

Positive correlations between hypericin and putative precursors detected in the quantitative secondary metabolite spectrum of Hypericum

scientific article published in July 2009

Report on a botanical expedition to Villa Clara province, Cuba

scientific article published in 2013

Restoring the Generic Rank of Hebanthe Martins (Amaranthaceae)

scientific article published in 1997

Sample data processing in an additive and reproducible taxonomic workflow by using character data persistently linked to preserved individual specimens

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Seeing the wood despite the trees: Exploring human disturbance impact on plant diversity, community structure, and standing biomass in fragmented high Andean forests

scientific article published on 01 February 2021

Speciation in North American water lilies: evidence for the hybrid origin of the newly discovered Canadian endemic Nymphaea loriana sp. nov. (Nymphaeaceae) in a past contact zone

scientific article published in December 2014

Successive arrivals since the Miocene shaped the diversity of the Caribbean Acalyphoideae (Euphorbiaceae)

The Caryophyllales 2018 Conference in Mexico & Advances of the Global Caryophyllales Initiative

scientific article published 2018

The Global Caryophyllales Initiative: Towards an updated taxonomic backbone and a dynamic monograph of a major plant group

scientific article published in 2019

The hyp-1 gene is not a limiting factor for hypericin biosynthesis in the genus Hypericum

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

The new Hispaniolan genus Tainus (Rubiaceae) constitutes an isolated lineage in the Caribbean biodiversity hotspot

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The polyphyletic Caucasus-centred Campanula subg. Scapiflorae (Campanulaceae) revisited with a newly circumscribed C. sect. Tridentatae for its core clade

scientific article published in 2024

The taxonomic distribution of C4 photosynthesis in Amaranthaceae sensu stricto

scientific article published in December 2007

The unusual Ondinea, actually just another Australian water-lily of Nymphaea subg. Anecphya (Nymphaeaceae)

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ThepetDgroup II intron as a species level marker: utility for tree inference and species identification in the diverse genusCampanula (Campanulaceae)

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Three New Combinations in Pfaffia (Amaranthaceae) from the New World Tropics

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Towards a species level tree of the globally diverse genus Chenopodium (Chenopodiaceae)

scientific article published on October 24, 2011

Towards resolving Lamiales relationships: insights from rapidly evolving chloroplast sequences

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Turbo-taxonomy to assemble a glitch genus: seventy new species of cota: Agaricales: cesae), honouring David Leslie Hawksworth’s seventieth birthday

scientific article published in 2016

Two New Mexican Endemic Species of Iresine (Amaranthaceae)

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Two new species ofIresine(Amaranthaceae:Gomphrenoideae) from Mexico supported by morphological and molecular characters

scientific article published in March 2016

Using the EDIT Platform for Cybertaxonomy to prepare and publish a treatment for the Caryophyllales Network: an online synthesis of the Nepenthaceae

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

Variability among the most rapidly evolving plastid genomic regions is lineage-specific: implications of pairwise genome comparisons in Pyrus (Rosaceae) and other angiosperms for marker choice

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What does it take to resolve relationships and to identify species with molecular markers? An example from the epiphytic Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae)

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When Homoplasy is not Homoplasy: Dissecting Trait Evolution by Contrasting Composite and Reductive Coding

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World Flora Online: Placing taxonomists at the heart of a definitive and comprehensive global resource on the world's plants

scientific article published in 2020

trnL-F and rpl16 Sequence Data and Dense Taxon Sampling Reveal Monophyly of Unilocular Anthered Gomphrenoideae (Amaranthaceae) and an Improved Picture of Their Internal Relationships

scientific article published in 2009

Taxonomy of Dianthus (Caryophyllaceae) – overall phylogenetic relationships and assessment of species diversity based on a first comprehensive checklist of the genus

scientific article published on 23 May 2022