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List of works by Frederic Lens

A Hyb‐Seq phylogeny of <i>Boechera</i> and related genera using a combination of Angiosperms353 and Brassicaceae‐specific bait sets

scientific article published in 2023

A comparative ultrastructural study of pit membranes with plasmodesmata associated thickenings in four angiosperm species.

scientific article

A comparison of paraffin and resin-based techniques used in bark anatomy

scientific article published on June 2011

A network model links wood anatomy to xylem tissue hydraulic behaviour and vulnerability to cavitation

scientific article published in 2018

A network model links wood anatomy to xylem tissue hydraulic behaviour and vulnerability to cavitation

A search for phylogenetically informative wood characters within Lecythidaceae s.l.

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

A synthesis of radial growth patterns preceding tree mortality

scientific article

An updated classification of the Brassicaceae (Cruciferae)

scientific article published on 6 March 2023

Axial sampling height outperforms site as predictor of wood trait variation

scientific article published in 2019

Climatic and soil factors explain the two-dimensional spectrum of global plant trait variation

scientific article published on 23 December 2021

Comparative Wood Anatomy of the Primuloid Clade (Ericales s.l.)

scientific article published in 2005

Comparative anatomy vs mechanistic understanding: how to interpret the diameter-vulnerability link

Comparative wood anatomy and origin of woodiness in subfamilies Secamonoideae and Asclepiadoideae (Apocynaceae)

scientific article published in 2022

Comparative wood anatomy of epacrids (Styphelioideae, Ericaceae s.l.)

scientific article

Complementing model species with model clades

scientific article published on 12 October 2023

Contributions to the Wood Anatomy of the Rubioideae (Rubiaceae)

scientific article published on 17 February 2006

Do quantitative vessel and pit characters account for ion-mediated changes in the hydraulic conductance of angiosperm xylem?

scientific article published on 14 September 2010

Ebony Wood Identification to Battle Illegal Trade

scientific article published in 2019

Ecological trends in the wood anatomy of Vaccinioideae (Ericaceae s.l.)

scientific article published in 2004

Embolism and mechanical resistances play a key role in dehydration tolerance of a perennial grass Dactylis glomerata L

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Embolism resistance as a key mechanism to understand adaptive plant strategies

scientific article

Embolism resistance in stems of herbaceous Brassicaceae and Asteraceae is linked to differences in woodiness and precipitation

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Evolution of endemism on a young tropical mountain

scientific article

Evolution of fruit and seed characters in the Diervilla and Lonicera clades (Caprifoliaceae, Dipsacales)

scientific article (publication date: 5 June 2009)

Evolution of wood anatomical characters in Nepenthes and close relatives of Caryophyllales.

scientific article

Evolution of woody life form on tropical mountains in the tribe Spermacoceae (Rubiaceae)

scientific article

Exploring the Hydraulic Failure Hypothesis of Esca Leaf Symptom Formation

scientific article published on 27 August 2019

Flowering-time genes modulate meristem determinacy and growth form in Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article

Forensic identification of Indian snakeroot (Rauvolfia serpentina Benth. ex Kurz) using DNA barcoding

scientific article

Functional network analysis of genes differentially expressed during xylogenesis in soc1ful woody Arabidopsis plants

scientific article

Functional xylem characteristics associated with drought‐induced embolism in angiosperms

scientific article published in 2022

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

Global convergence in the vulnerability of forests to drought.

scientific article

Global trait-environment relationships of plant communities

article

Global trait–environment relationships of plant communities

article

Herbaceous angiosperms are not more vulnerable to drought-induced embolism than angiosperm trees

scientific article

Inflorescence lignification of natural species and horticultural hybrids of Phalaenopsis orchids

Insular woodiness on the Canary Islands: a remarkable case of convergent evolution

scientific article published in 2013

Intervascular pit membranes with a torus in the wood of Ulmus (Ulmaceae) and related genera

scientific article published in 2004

Intervessel pit membrane thickness best explains variation in embolism resistance amongst stems of Arabidopsis thaliana accessions

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Intraspecific variation in embolism resistance and stem anatomy across four sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) accessions

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Morphology, carbohydrate composition and vernalization response in a genetically diverse collection of Asian and European turnips (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa).

scientific article

On research priorities to advance understanding of the safety-efficiency tradeoff in xylem

scientific article published on 27 June 2016

Palynological Characters and Their Phylogenetic Signal in Rubiaceae

scholarly article by Steven Dessein et al published September 2005 in The Botanical Review

Palynological variation in Balsaminoid Ericales. II. Balsaminaceae, Tetrameristaceae, Pellicieraceae and general conclusions.

scientific article

Palynological variation in balsaminoid ericales. I. Marcgraviaceae

scientific article

Pit membranes in tracheary elements of Rosaceae and related families: new records of tori and pseudotori

scientific article

Pollination and protection against herbivory of Nepalese Coelogyninae (Orchidaceae).

scientific article

Q-NET – a new scholarly network on quantitative wood anatomy

scientific article published on 20 September 2021

Refining bulk segregant analyses: ontology-mediated discovery of flowering time genes in Brassica oleracea

scientific article published in 2022

Relationships within balsaminoid Ericales: a wood anatomical approach

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Rooting depth and xylem vulnerability are independent woody plant traits jointly selected by aridity, seasonality, and water table depth

scientific article published on 24 September 2023

Scalariform-to-simple transition in vessel perforation plates triggered by differences in climate during the evolution of Adoxaceae

scientific article

Similar hydraulic efficiency and safety across vesselless angiosperms and vessel-bearing species with scalariform perforation plates

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Stem anatomy supports Arabidopsis thaliana as a model for insular woodiness

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

Testing hypotheses that link wood anatomy to cavitation resistance and hydraulic conductivity in the genus Acer.

scientific article

The distribution and phylogeny of aluminium accumulating plants in the Ericales.

scientific article published on July 2004

The effects of intervessel pit characteristics on xylem hydraulic efficiency and photosynthesis in hemiepiphytic and non-hemiepiphytic Ficus species

scientific article published on 19 February 2019

The evolution of insular woodiness

scientific article published on 6 September 2022

The micromorphology of pit membranes in tracheary elements of ericales: new records of tori or pseudo-tori?

scientific article published on 25 August 2006

The multiple fuzzy origins of woodiness within Balsaminaceae using an integrated approach. Where do we draw the line?

scientific article

The phylogenetic significance of vestured pits in Boraginaceae

scientific article published on April 2010

The role of wood anatomy in phylogeny reconstruction of Ericales

scientific article published on 16 March 2007

The wood anatomy of the polyphyletic Icacinaceae s.l., and their relationships within asterids

scientific article published on May 2008

Traits and trade-offs in whole-tree hydraulic architecture along the vertical axis of Eucalyptus grandis

scientific article

Traits of dominant plant species drive normalized difference vegetation index in grasslands globally

scientific article published on 22 February 2023

Variation in xylem structure from tropics to tundra: evidence from vestured pits

scholarly article

Vessel grouping patterns in subfamilies Apocynoideae and Periplocoideae confirm phylogenetic value of wood structure within Apocynaceae

scientific article published on 25 November 2009

Vestured pits and scalariform perforation plate morphology modify the relationships between angiosperm vessel diameter, climate and maximum plant height

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Vulnerability to xylem embolism as a major correlate of the environmental distribution of rain forest species on a tropical island

scientific article

WOOD ANATOMY OF THE VANGUERIEAE (IXOROIDEAERUBIACEAE), WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON SOME GEOFRUTICES

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

Weak tradeoff between xylem safety and xylem-specific hydraulic efficiency across the world's woody plant species.

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

Wood anatomy of Rauvolfioideae (Apocynaceae): a search for meaningful non-DNA characters at the tribal level

scientific article

Woodiness within the Spermacoceae-Knoxieae alliance (Rubiaceae): retention of the basal woody condition in Rubiaceae or recent innovation?

scientific article published on 11 March 2009

sPlotOpen – An environmentally balanced, open‐access, global dataset of vegetation plots

scientific article published on 21 June 2021