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List of works by Robert W. Scotland

A Revision of the Strobilanthes kunthiana-Group (Phlebophyllum sensu Bremekamp) (Acanthaceae)

scientific article

A foundation monograph of Convolvulus L. (Convolvulaceae)

scientific article

A foundation monograph of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) in the New World

scientific article published on 16 March 2020

A taxonomic monograph of Ipomoea integrated across phylogenetic scales

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

Accelerating the pace of taxonomy

scientific article published on May 25, 2012

Are Angiosperms Firmly Rooted?

scientific article (publication date: August 2000)

Author inflation masks global capacity for species discovery in flowering plants

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Big hitting collectors make massive and disproportionate contribution to the discovery of plant species

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Cardamine hirsuta: a versatile genetic system for comparative studies.

scientific article published on 18 March 2014

Circumstances in which parsimony but not compatibility will be provably misleading

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Classification of Strobilanthinae (Acanthaceae): Trying to Classify the Unclassifiable?

scientific article (publication date: May 2002)

Deep homology: a view from systematics

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Determining the Potential Utility of Datasets for Phylogeny Reconstruction

scientific article (publication date: May 2006)

Discovery and characterisation of sweetpotato’s closest tetraploid relative

scholarly article published in 2022

Distributions, ex situ conservation priorities, and genetic resource potential of crop wild relatives of sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam., I. series Batatas]

scientific article published on 21 April 2015

Evolutionary Biology: A New Phylogenetic Framework for an Iconic Plant Radiation

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

GLK gene pairs regulate chloroplast development in diverse plant species

scientific article published in September 2002

Hemigraphis neocaledonica Heine from New Caledonia Is Transferred to Brunoniella Bremek. (Acanthaceae)

scientific article

Herbaria are a major frontier for species discovery

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How Many Species of Seed Plants Are There?

scientific article (publication date: February 2003)

How long does it take to discover a species?

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

How much data are needed to resolve a difficult phylogeny?: case study in Lamiales.

scientific article

How the temperate world was colonised by bindweeds: biogeography of the Convolvuleae (Convolvulaceae)

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Independent recruitment of a conserved developmental mechanism during leaf evolution

scientific article (publication date: 24 March 2005)

Insights from Empirical Analyses and Simulations on Using Multiple Fossil Calibrations with Relaxed Clocks to Estimate Divergence Times

scientific article published on 03 January 2020

Integrating DNA barcode data in a monographic study of Convolvulus

scientific article (publication date: 22 December 2014)

Molecular and Morphological Datasets

scientific article (publication date: February 2005)

New Guinea has the world's richest island flora

scientific article published on 05 August 2020

New species of Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae) from South America

scientific article

One new and one rediscovered species of Strobilanthes Blume (Acanthaceae)

scientific article published in October 1998

Parsimony Neither Maximizes Congruence nor Minimizes Incongruence or Homoplasy

scientific article (publication date: November 1997)

Phylogenetic relationships among Strobilanthes s.l. (Acanthaceae): evidence from ITS nrDNA, trnL‐F cpDNA, and morphology

scientific article published on May 1, 2004

Phylogeny reconstruction: the role of morphology.

scientific article published in August 2003

Predicting unknown species numbers using discovery curves

scientific article published in July 2007

Rebuttal to “(2786) Proposal to change the conserved type of <i>Ipomoea</i>, nom. cons. (Convolvulaceae)”

scientific article published in 2023

Reconciling Conflicting Phylogenies in the Origin of Sweet Potato and Dispersal to Polynesia

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Specimens of Convolvulaceae linked to the plates of Dillenius's Hortus Elthamensis

article

Synonymy, Sampling and Seed Plant Numbers

scientific article (publication date: May 2004)

Taxonomic Account of Hemigraphis Nees (Strobilanthinae-Acanthaceae) from the Philippines

scientific article

Taxonomic capacity and author inflation

scientific article published in May 2014

The challenges of classifying big genera such as <i>Ipomoea</i>

scientific article published in 2023

The corona of the daffodil Narcissus bulbocodium shares stamen-like identity and is distinct from the orthodox floral whorls.

scientific article published on 13 March 2013

The effect of combining molecular and morphological data in published phylogenetic analyses

scientific article

The implications of lineage-specific rates for divergence time estimation

scientific article published on 06 December 2019

The research behind a taxonomic monograph: a case study from Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae)

scientific article published in 2024

The significance of few versus many in the tree of life

scientific article

The temporal dynamics of evolutionary diversification in Ipomoea

scientific article published on 17 February 2020

Uncertainty in divergence time estimation

scientific article published on 12 December 2020

What is parallelism?

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Widespread mistaken identity in tropical plant collections

scientific article published in November 2015