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300,000 Species to Identify: Problems, Progress, and Prospects in DNA Barcoding of Land Plants

scientific article (publication date: August 2006)

60 million years of co-divergence in the fig-wasp symbiosis

scientific article (publication date: 22 December 2005)

A DNA barcode for the flora of the Kruger National Park (South Africa)

scientific article published in 2008

A broader cultural view is necessary to study the evolution of sexual orientation

scientific article published on 8 January 2024

A comparative analysis of the factors promoting deer invasion

article by Richard Fautley et al published 10 May 2012 in Biological Invasions

A comparative analysis of the mechanisms underlying speciation on Lord Howe Island

scientific article published on 15 January 2013

A decade of progress in plant molecular phylogenetics

scientific article published on December 2003

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

A rapid diversification of rainforest trees (Guatteria; Annonaceae) following dispersal from Central into South America.

scientific article

A synchronous colonization of Madagascar by plants?

article

A taxonomic revision of the ecologically important Ochna holstii (Ochnaceae) complex using molecular and morphological data

scientific article published in 2023

Advances in metabarcoding techniques bring us closer to reliable monitoring of the marine benthos

scientific article published in 2020

An extreme case of plant-insect codiversification: figs and fig-pollinating wasps

scientific article

Angiosperm phylogeny based on matK sequence information

scientific article published in December 2003

Apomixis and reticulate evolution in the Asplenium monanthes fern complex

scientific article

Assessing internal support with large phylogenetic DNA matrices

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

Behavior and season affect crayfish detection and density inference using environmental DNA.

scientific article published on 24 August 2017

Biogeographical and phylogenetic origins of African fig species (Ficus section Galoglychia).

scientific article published on 23 December 2006

Biogeography of Sulawesian Shrews: Testing for their Origin with a Parametric Bootstrap on Molecular Data ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 1998

Building Supertrees: An Empirical Assessment Using the Grass Family (Poaceae)

article published in 2002

C4 Photosynthesis evolved in grasses via parallel adaptive genetic changes.

scientific article published on 5 July 2007

Causes of plant diversification in the Cape biodiversity hotspot of South Africa

scientific article

Comparative phylogeography in rainforest trees from Lower Guinea, Africa

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

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

scientific article

Conservation genetics of native and European-introduced Chinese water deer (Hydropotes inermis)

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

Consistent phenological shifts in the making of a biodiversity hotspot: the Cape flora

scientific article (publication date: 8 February 2011)

Contrasted patterns of hyperdiversification in Mediterranean hotspots

scientific article (publication date: 6 January 2009)

Convergent evolution of floral signals underlies the success of Neotropical orchids

scientific article published on 26 June 2013

Correction to 'Land plants and DNA barcodes: short-term and long-term goals'.

scientific article published on April 2016

Correlates of hyperdiversity in southern African ice plants (Aizoaceae)

scientific article

Cross-cultural comparison of three medicinal floras and implications for bioprospecting strategies

scientific article published on 30 March 2011

Cross-cultural comparisons of medicinal floras and bioprospecting revisited

DNA barcoding the floras of biodiversity hotspots

scientific article

Darwin's abominable mystery: Insights from a supertree of the angiosperms

scientific article

Dedication: Christian Lexer (1971-2019)

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Development of a complex floral trait: The pollinator-attracting petal spots of the beetle daisy, Gorteria diffusa (Asteraceae).

scientific article published on 10 November 2009

Dissecting the plant-insect diversity relationship in the Cape.

scientific article

Diversification of land plants: insights from a family-level phylogenetic analysis

scientific article (publication date: 21 November 2011)

Do global diversity patterns of vertebrates reflect those of monocots?

scientific article

EVOLUTIONARY RATES AND SPECIES DIVERSITY IN FLOWERING PLANTS

article

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

Ecological speciation in sympatric palms: 5. Evidence for pleiotropic speciation genes using gene knockout and high-throughput phenotyping

scientific article published in January 2024

Ecology rather than people restrict gene flow in Okavango‐Kalahari lions

scientific article published on 27 January 2020

Effects of ingested phytoecdysteroids in the female soft tick Ornithodoros moubata

scientific article published on 01 June 1995

Elasmobranch diversity across a remote coral reef atoll revealed through environmental DNA metabarcoding

scientific article published on 02 February 2022

Environment, area, and diversification in the species-rich flowering plant family Iridaceae

scientific article published on 28 June 2005

Environmental causes for plant biodiversity gradients

scientific article

Environmental energy and evolutionary rates in flowering plants

scientific article (publication date: 22 October 2004)

Erratum: The earliest angiosperms: evidence from mitochondrial, plastid and nuclear genomes

scientific article published in Nature

Europe's fight for the tree of life

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

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

scientific article

Evidence of positive selection associated with placental loss in tiger sharks

scientific article

Evidence of recent and continuous speciation in a biodiversity hotspot: a population genetic approach in southern African gladioli (Gladiolus; Iridaceae).

scientific article

Evolution of the angiosperms: calibrating the family tree

scientific article

Explaining disparities in species richness between Mediterranean floristic regions: a case study inGladiolus(Iridaceae)

article

Extinction risk and diversification are linked in a plant biodiversity hotspot

scientific article (publication date: May 2011)

FReD: the floral reflectance database--a web portal for analyses of flower colour

scientific article

Finding a suitable DNA barcode for Mesoamerican orchids ⬇️

scientific article published on 17 March 2007

Floral mimicry in Oncidioid orchids ⬇️

scientific article published in 2003

Flower colours along an alpine altitude gradient, seen through the eyes of fly and bee pollinators

article by Sarah E. J. Arnold et al published 17 February 2009 in Arthropod-Plant Interactions

Genetics and bisexuality

scientific article published in Nature

Genome size expansion and the relationship between nuclear DNA content and spore size in the Asplenium monanthes fern complex (Aspleniaceae)

scientific article published on 20 December 2013

Genome-scale data, angiosperm relationships, and "ending incongruence": a cautionary tale in phylogenetics

scientific article

Genomic profiling of plastid DNA variation in the Mediterranean olive tree ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 10 May 2011)

Genomic screening of 16 UK native bat species through conservationist networks uncovers coronaviruses with zoonotic potential

scientific article published in 2023

Global monocot diversification: geography explains variation in species richness better than environment or biology

scientific article published in 2016

Higher-Level Classification in the Angiosperms: New Insights from the Perspective of DNA Sequence Data

scientific article (publication date: November 2000)

How predictable is genome evolution?

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

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

scientific article published on 10 August 2009

Iridaceae 'Out of Australasia'? Phylogeny, Biogeography, and Divergence Time Based on Plastid DNA Sequences

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 27 June 2021

Land plants and DNA barcodes: short-term and long-term goals

scientific article published in October 2005

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

Male harm offsets the demographic benefits of good genes

scientific article published on 2 March 2023

Mapping the root systems of individual trees in a natural community using genotyping‐by‐sequencing

scientific article published on 26 December 2022

Meta-analysis shows that environmental DNA outperforms traditional surveys, but warrants better reporting standards

scientific article published on 18 March 2021

Molecular phylogenetics of Caryophyllales based on nuclear 18S rDNA and plastid rbcL, atpB, and matK DNA sequences

scientific article

Molecular phylogeny of families related to Celastrales based on rbcL 5' flanking sequences

scientific article published in March 1994

Molecular systematics, GISH and the origin of hybrid taxa in Nicotiana (Solanaceae).

scientific article published on July 2003

Next-generation museomics disentangles one of the largest primate radiations

scientific article

Oligocene CO2 decline promoted C4 photosynthesis in grasses.

scientific article published on 20 December 2007

Orchid speciation and coexistence in the context of above and belowground mutualists

scientific article published in 2009

Origin and diversification of the Greater Cape flora: ancient species repository, hot-bed of recent radiation, or both?

scientific article

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

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Phylogenetic relationships among arecoid palms (Arecaceae: Arecoideae).

scientific article published on 16 February 2011

Phylogenetic relationships of Biebersteinia Stephan (Geraniaceae) inferred from rbcL and atpB sequence comparisons

scholarly article by FREEK T. BAKKER et al published June 1998 in Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Phylogenetic selection of Narcissus species for drug discovery

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Phylogenetics of Ochna (Ochnaceae) and a new infrageneric classification

scientific article published on 3 December 2021

Phylogenetics of<i>Ochna</i>(Ochnaceae) and a new infrageneric classification

scientific article published on 3 December 2021

Phylogenies reveal predictive power of traditional medicine in bioprospecting

scientific article

Phylogeny Reconstruction and Functional Constraints in Organellar Genomes: Plastid atpB and rbcL Sequences Versus Animal Mitochondrion

scholarly article by Vincent Savolainen et al published 1 July 2002 in Systematic Biology

Phylogeny and evolution of basils and allies (Ocimeae, Labiatae) based on three plastid DNA regions

scientific article published on April 2004

Phylogeny of the Celastraceae inferred from phytochrome B gene sequence and morphology

article

Phylogeny, biogeography, and ecology of Ficus section Malvanthera (Moraceae).

scientific article

Phylotranscriptomic insights into the diversification of endothermic Thunnus tunas

scientific article

Pollinator behaviour and plant speciation: can assortative mating and disruptive selection maintain distinct floral morphs in sympatry?

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Pollinators underestimated: a molecular phylogeny reveals widespread floral convergence in oil-secreting orchids (sub-tribe Coryciinae) of the Cape of South Africa

scientific article

Polyphyletism of Celastrales deduced from a chloroplast noncoding DNA region

scientific article published in April 1997

Preserving the evolutionary potential of floras in biodiversity hotspots

scientific article published in February 2007

Quick detection of a rare species: Forensic swabs of survey tubes for hazel dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius urine

scientific article published on 2 March 2021

Radiation in the Cape flora and the phylogeny of peacock irises Moraea (Iridaceae) based on four plastid DNA regions

scientific article published on November 2002

Rate heterogeneity among lineages of tracheophytes: integration of molecular and fossil data and evidence for molecular living fossils

scientific article

Same-sex sociosexual behaviour is widespread and heritable in male rhesus macaques

scientific article published on 10 July 2023

Same-sex sociosexual behaviour is widespread and heritable in male rhesus macaques

Simple Phylogenetic Tree Searches Easily "Succeed" with Large Matrices of Single Genes

scientific article (publication date: August 2006)

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)

Support for an expanded family concept of Malvaceae within a recircumscribed order Malvales: a combined analysis of plastid atpB and rbcL DNA sequences

article

Sympatric plant speciation in islands? (Reply)

scientific article published in Nature

Sympatric speciation in mountain roses (Metrosideros) on an oceanic island

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Sympatric speciation in palms on an oceanic island

scientific article

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

Systematics and evolution of tribe Sinningieae (Gesneriaceae): evidence from phylogenetic analyses of six plastid DNA regions and nuclear ncpGS.

scientific article

THE GEOGRAPHICAL PATTERN OF SPECIATION AND FLORAL DIVERSIFICATION IN THE NEOTROPICS: THE TRIBE SINNINGIEAE (GESNERIACEAE) AS A CASE STUDY

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Teasing Apart Molecular- Versus Fossil-based Error Estimates when Dating Phylogenetic Trees: A Case Study in the Birch Family (Betulaceae)

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Temporal patterns of nucleotide misincorporations and DNA fragmentation in ancient DNA.

scientific article

Testing Darwin’s naturalization hypothesis in the Azores ⬇️

scientific article published on February 15, 2011

The De-Scent of Sexuality: Should We Smell a Rat?

scientific article published on 05 December 2019

The atpB and rbcL promoters in plastid DNAs of a wide dicot range

scientific article published in June 1994

The complex history of the olive tree: from Late Quaternary diversification of Mediterranean lineages to primary domestication in the northern Levant

scientific article (publication date: 7 April 2013)

The effects of above- and belowground mutualisms on orchid speciation and coexistence

scientific article published in February 2011

The evolution of traditional knowledge: environment shapes medicinal plant use in Nepal.

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

The genetic basis and evolution of red blood cell sickling in deer.

scientific article published on 18 December 2017

The mahogany family "out-of-Africa": divergence time estimation, global biogeographic patterns inferred from plastid rbcL DNA sequences, extant, and fossil distribution of diversity

scientific article published on 18 April 2006

The maintenance of genetic polymorphism underlying sexually antagonistic traits

scientific article published on 11 October 2023

The orchid flora of Cocos Island National Park, Puntarenas, Costa Rica

scholarly article by DIEGO BOGARÍN et al published 13 April 2011 in Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

The origins and diversification of C4grasses and savanna-adapted ungulates

The use of herbarium specimens in DNA phylogenetics: Evaluation and improvement

scholarly article by Vincent Savolainen et al published 1995 in Plant Systematics and Evolution

The use of phylogeny to interpret cross-cultural patterns in plant use and guide medicinal plant discovery: an example from Pterocarpus (Leguminosae).

scientific article

Towards building the tree of life: a simulation study for all angiosperm genera

scientific article published in April 2005

Towards the completion of speciation: the evolution of reproductive isolation beyond the first barriers

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Towards writing the encyclopedia of life: an introduction to DNA barcoding

scientific article (publication date: 29 October 2005)

Understanding same-sex sexual behaviour requires thorough testing rather than reinvention of theory

scientific article published on 20 April 2020

Understanding the origins and evolution of the world’s biodiversity hotspots: The biota of the African ‘Cape Floristic Region’ as a case study

scientific article published on 06 March 2009

Unparalleled rates of species diversification in Europe

scientific article (publication date: 22 May 2010)

Using fossils and molecular data to reveal the origins of the Cape proteas (subfamily Proteoideae).

scientific article

Using functional traits and phylogenetic trees to examine the assembly of tropical tree communities

scholarly article by Christopher Baraloto et al published 14 March 2012 in Journal of Ecology

Viviparity stimulates diversification in an order of fish

scientific article

Why do we pick similar mates, or do we?

scientific article published in November 2021

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