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(2279) Proposal to reject the name Areca glandiformis (Arecaceae)

scientific article

A Comprehensive Phylogenomic Platform for Exploring the Angiosperm Tree of Life

scientific article published on 01 February 2022

A Monograph of the Genus Rhopaloblaste (Arecaceae)

scientific article

A New Phylogenetic Classification of the Palm Family, Arecaceae

scientific article published in 2005

A Revision of the Calamus aruensis (Arecaceae) Complex in New Guinea and the Pacific

scientific article published in 2003

A Synopsis of the Genus Hydriastele (Arecaceae)

scientific article

A Universal Probe Set for Targeted Sequencing of 353 Nuclear Genes from Any Flowering Plant Designed Using k-Medoids Clustering.

scientific article published in July 2019

A comparative analysis of pollinator type and pollen ornamentation in the Araceae and the Arecaceae, two unrelated families of the monocots

scientific article (publication date: 22 July 2009)

A comprehensive phylogenomic study of the monocot order Commelinales, with a new classification of Commelinaceae ⬇️

scientific article published in 2021

A genus-level phylogenetic linear sequence of monocots

scientific article (publication date: 25 June 2015)

A higher‐level nuclear phylogenomic study of the carrot family (Apiaceae) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2021

A monograph of Cyrtostachys (Arecaceae)

scientific article published in March 2009

A monograph of Heterospathe (Areceae, Arecaceae) in New Guinea

scientific article

A monograph of Hydriastele (Areceae, Arecaceae) in New Guinea and Australia

article

A monograph of the Hydriastele wendlandiana group (Arecaceae: Hydriastele)

scientific article published on 26 March 2018

A monograph of the Nengella group of Hydriastele (Arecaceae)

scientific article published on 26 March 2018

A new Coryphoid palm genus from Madagascar

scientific article published on 16 January 2008

A new classification of Cyperaceae (Poales) supported by phylogenomic data ⬇️

scientific article

A phylogenetic study of the palm family (Palmae) based on chloroplast DNA sequences from thetrnL ?trnF region

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A plastid phylogenomic framework for the palm family (Arecaceae)

scientific article published in 2023

A revised delimitation of the rattan genus Calamus (Arecaceae)

scientific article

A revision of the Heterospathe elegans (Arecaceae) complex in New Guinea

scientific article

A revision of the palm genera (Arecaceae) of New Caledonia

scientific article published in March 2008

A roadmap for global synthesis of the plant tree of life

scientific article published on 30 March 2018

A robust phylogenomic framework for the calamoid palms

scientific article published on 04 January 2021

Alpha e-taxonomy: responses from the systematics community to the biodiversity crisis

article

An Account of the Papuasian Species of Calamus (Arecaceae) with Paired Fruit

scientific article

An all-evidence species-level supertree for the palms (Arecaceae).

scientific article

An updated infra‐familial classification of Sapindaceae based on targeted enrichment data

scientific article

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi promote coexistence and niche divergence of sympatric palm species on a remote oceanic island

scientific article

Assessing soil compaction using continuous compaction control and location-specific in situ tests

article

BeyondGenera Palmarum: progress and prospects in palm systematics

article

Botanical Monography in the Anthropocene

Calamus kebariensis (Arecaceae)—a new montane rattan from New Guinea

scientific article

Calamus longipinna (Arecaceae: Calamoideae) and Its Relatives in New Guinea

scientific article

Calamus maturbongsii, an Unusual New Rattan Species from New Guinea

scientific article published in 2002

Calamus suaveolens: A New Rattan from Sulawesi

scientific article published in 2004

Calospatha subsumed in Calamus (Arecaceae: Calamoideae)

scientific article published in March 2008

Cenozoic imprints on the phylogenetic structure of palm species assemblages worldwide

scientific article (publication date: 8 May 2012)

Collections-based research in the genomic era

article

Combination of Sanger and target-enrichment markers supports revised generic delimitation in the problematic 'Urera clade' of the nettle family (Urticaceae)

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Comparative Gynoecium Structure and Multiple Origins of Apocarpy in Coryphoid Palms (Arecaceae)

article

Comparative development of the rattan ocrea, a structural innovation that facilitates ant–plant mutualism

scientific article published on 21 March 2014

Complementing model species with model clades

scientific article published on 12 October 2023

Complete generic-level phylogenetic analyses of palms (Arecaceae) with comparisons of supertree and supermatrix approaches

scientific article

Comprehensive Red List assessment reveals exceptionally high extinction risk to Madagascar palms

scientific article

Corrections to Phytotaxa 197: A revised delimitation of the rattan genus Calamus (Arecaceae)

scientific article

Dispersal and niche evolution jointly shape the geographic turnover of phylogenetic clades across continents

scientific article

Dransfieldia (Arecaceae)—A New Palm Genus from Western New Guinea

scientific article

Earth BioGenome Project: Sequencing life for the future of life

scientific article published on 23 April 2018

Ecological speciation in sympatric palms: 3. Genetic map reveals genomic islands underlying species divergence in Howea

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Ecological speciation in sympatric palms: 4. Demographic analyses support speciation of Howea in the face of high gene flow

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

Elevational gradients, area and tropical island diversity: an example from the palms of New Guinea

article

Embolism resistance in petioles and leaflets of palms

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Evaluation of genetic isolation within an island flora reveals unusually widespread local adaptation and supports sympatric speciation

scientific article

Evolution of stamen number in Ptychospermatinae (Arecaceae): insights from a new molecular phylogeny of the subtribe

scientific article published on 12 March 2014

Exploring Angiosperms353: An open, community toolkit for collaborative phylogenomic research on flowering plants

scientific article

Exploring Angiosperms353: Developing and applying a universal toolkit for flowering plant phylogenomics

scientific article

Factors Affecting Targeted Sequencing of 353 Nuclear Genes From Herbarium Specimens Spanning the Diversity of Angiosperms

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

Floral anatomy in Dypsis (Arecaceae–Areceae): a case of complex synorganization and stamen reduction

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Four new species of Dypsis (Arecaceae: Arecoideae) from Madagascar

article

Frugivory-related traits promote speciation of tropical palms

article

Global Brassicaceae phylogeny based on filtering of 1,000-gene dataset

Global biogeography and diversification of palms sheds light on the evolution of tropical lineages. I. Historical biogeography

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Global biogeography and diversification of palms sheds light on the evolution of tropical lineages. II. Diversification history and origin of regional assemblages

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Global diversification of a tropical plant growth form: environmental correlates and historical contingencies in climbing palms

scientific article

Global hotspots of plant phylogenetic diversity

scientific article published in 2023

Global variation in diversification rate and species richness are unlinked in plants

scientific article published on 29 June 2022

Global warming, elevational ranges and the vulnerability of tropical biota

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Hiding in plain sight: The underground palm <i>Pinanga subterranea</i>

scientific article published in 2023

Homoplasious character combinations and generic delimitation: a case study from the Indo-Pacific arecoid palms (Arecaceae: Areceae).

scientific article

How sympatric is speciation in the Howea palms of Lord Howe Island?

scientific article published on 10 August 2009

Hundreds of nuclear and plastid loci yield novel insights into orchid relationships

scientific article published on 12 July 2021

Hyb-Seq for Flowering Plant Systematics

scientific article published on 30 August 2019

Integrating ecology into macroevolutionary research

scientific article (publication date: 23 October 2011)

Joining forces in Ochnaceae phylogenomics: a tale of two targeted sequencing probe kits

scientific article published on 27 June 2021

Long-term decline of the Amazon carbon sink ⬇️

scientific article published on March 2015

Low extinction risk for an important plant resource: Conservation assessments of continental African palms (Arecaceae/Palmae)

scientific article published in May 2018

Low-copy nuclear DNA, phylogeny and the evolution of dichogamy in the betel nut palms and their relatives (Arecinae; Arecaceae)

article

Madagascar’s extraordinary biodiversity: Evolution, distribution, and use

Madagascar’s extraordinary biodiversity: Threats and opportunities

scientific article published on 2 December 2022

Mid-Tertiary dispersal, not Gondwanan vicariance explains distribution patterns in the wax palm subfamily (Ceroxyloideae: Arecaceae).

scientific article

Miocene dispersal drives island radiations in the palm tribe Trachycarpeae (Arecaceae).

scientific article published on 5 January 2012

Molecular Clocks and Archeogenomics of a Late Period Egyptian Date Palm Leaf Reveal Introgression from Wild Relatives and Add Timestamps on the Domestication

scientific article published on 01 September 2021

Molecular phylogenetics of the palm subtribe Ptychospermatinae (Arecaceae).

scientific article

Molecular phylogeny of the palm genus Chamaedorea, based on the low-copy nuclear genes PRK and RPB2.

scientific article published on 24 October 2005

More new rattans from New Guinea and the Solomon Islands (Calamus, Arecaceae)

article

New Guinea has the world's richest island flora

scientific article published on 05 August 2020

New rattans from New Guinea (Calamus, Arecaceae)

scientific article

New targets acquired: Improving locus recovery from the Angiosperms353 probe set

scientific article published in 2021

On the origin of giant seeds: the macroevolution of the double coconut (Lodoicea maldivica) and its relatives (Borasseae, Arecaceae)

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

Origin and global diversification patterns of tropical rain forests: inferences from a complete genus-level phylogeny of palms

scientific article (publication date: 16 June 2011)

Palaeo-precipitation is a major determinant of palm species richness patterns across Madagascar: a tropical biodiversity hotspot

scientific article (publication date: 22 April 2013)

PalmTraits 1.0, a species-level functional trait database of palms worldwide

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Persistent effects of pre-Columbian plant domestication on Amazonian forest composition. ⬇️

scientific article published in March 2017

Phylogenetic relationships among arecoid palms (Arecaceae: Arecoideae).

scientific article published on 16 February 2011

Phylogenetics and diversification history of African rattans (Calamoideae, Ancistrophyllinae)

scholarly article by Adama Faye et al published 5 July 2016 in Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Phylogenomic analyses of Sapindales support new family relationships, rapid Mid-Cretaceous Hothouse diversification, and heterogeneous histories of gene duplication

scientific article published in 2023

Phylogenomics and biogeography of Cunoniaceae (Oxalidales) with complete generic sampling and taxonomic realignments

scientific article published on 18 July 2021

Phylogenomics and generic limits of Dypsidinae (Arecaceae), the largest palm radiation in Madagascar ⬇️

scientific article published on 24 August 2022

Phylogenomics of the Palm Tribe Lepidocaryeae (Calamoideae: Arecaceae) and Description of a New Species of Mauritiella

scholarly article published in 2021

Phylogeny, Character Evolution, and a New Classification of the Calamoid Palms

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Plant phylogeny as a window on the evolution of hyperdiversity in the tropical rainforest biome.

scientific article

Plastid genomes reveal support for deep phylogenetic relationships and extensive rate variation among palms and other commelinid monocots

scientific article

Population modelling and genetics of a critically endangered Madagascan palm Tahina spectabilis

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Preface

Quaternary and pre-Quaternary historical legacies in the global distribution of a major tropical plant lineage

article

Recent patterns and mechanisms of carbon exchange by terrestrial ecosystems.

scientific article published on November 2001

Relative performance of customized and universal probe sets in target enrichment: A case study in subtribe Malinae

scientific article published on 23 July 2021

Repeated parallel losses of inflexed stamens in Moraceae: Phylogenomics and generic revision of the tribe Moreae and the reinstatement of the tribe Olmedieae (Moraceae) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2021

Repeated upslope biome shifts in Saxifraga during late-Cenozoic climate cooling

scientific article published on 6 February 2024

Resolving generic limits in Cyperaceae tribe Abildgaardieae using targeted sequencing ⬇️

scholarly article published in 2021

Settling a family feud: a high‐level phylogenomic framework for the Gentianales based on 353 nuclear genes and partial plastomes ⬇️

scientific article published in 2021

Speciation in Howea Palms Occurred in Sympatry, Was Preceded by Ancestral Admixture, and Was Associated with Edaphic and Phenological Adaptation

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Speciation with gene flow on Lord Howe Island

scientific article (publication date: 9 August 2011)

Standards recommendations for the Earth BioGenome Project

scientific article published on 18 January 2022

Strategies of diaspore dispersal investment in Compositae: the case of the Andean highlands

scientific article published in 2023

Sympatric plant speciation in islands? (Reply)

scientific article published in Nature

Sympatric speciation in palms on an oceanic island

scientific article

TRY - a global database of plant traits

scientific article (publication date: 21 June 2011)

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

Tackling Rapid Radiations With Targeted Sequencing

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Targeted sequencing supports morphology and embryo features in resolving the classification of Cyperaceae tribe Fuireneae s.l. ⬇️

scientific article published on 16 March 2021

Taxonomy based on science is necessary for global conservation ⬇️

journal article from 'PLOS Biology' published in 2018

Testing tropical biogeographical regions using the palm family as a model clade

scientific article published in 2021

The Cenozoic history of palms: Global diversification, biogeography and the decline of megathermal forests

scientific article published in 2021

The Implications of Incongruence between Gene Tree and Species Tree Topologies for Divergence Time Estimation

scientific article published in 2022

The conservation value of botanic garden palm collections

The demographic history of Madagascan micro-endemics: have rare species always been rare?

scientific article published on 22 September 2021

The early history of the London Library

edition; published in 1992

The ecology of palm genomes: repeat‐associated genome size expansion is constrained by aridity

scientific article published in 2022

The global abundance of tree palms

scientific article

Three new genera of arecoid palm (Arecaceae) from eastern Malesia

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To adapt or go extinct? The fate of megafaunal palm fruits under past global change.

scientific article

Tropical rain forest evolution: palms as a model group ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 15 April 2013)

Two Unusual Calamus Species from New Guinea

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Uses and benefits of digital sequence information from plant genetic resources: Lessons learnt from botanical collections

scientific article

Will climate change, genetic and demographic variation or rat predation pose the greatest risk for persistence of an altitudinally distributed island endemic?

scientific article

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