Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Papers
(The median citation count of Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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A new morphogenetic type of fruit for Hamamelidaceae: the case of Loropetalum66
Comparative floral anatomy in species of Cyperoideae (Poales: Cyperaceae) and insights into the evolution of floral traits56
Phylogeny, chronology, and phylogeography in Australasian Hypnodendraceae53
The impact of pollinator functional traits on pollination effectiveness is shaped by floral morphs in distylous plant species42
Faster than expected: 5-year re-surveys reveal accelerating plant colonization in two proglacial forelands of the Gran Paradiso National Park (NW Italian Alps)23
Gynoecium structure and pollen tube pathway in the cactus family with emphasis on tribe Trichocereeae (Cactaceae: Cactoideae)20
New insights into the diversity, taxonomy and history of the fern genusTrichomanes(Hymenophyllaceae, Polypodiidae), with a focus on Africa and the western Indian Ocean17
Genomic data inform taxonomy and conservation of Critically Endangered shrubs: a case study of Zieria (Rutaceae) species from eastern Australia16
Eocene palynoflora from the La Marcelina Formation, Patagonia, Argentina15
Biogeographic breaks in the Atlantic Forest: evidence for Oligocene/Miocene diversification inBertolonia(Melastomataceae)15
Molecular phylogenetics ofEuploca(Boraginaceae): homoplasy in many characters, including the C4 photosynthetic pathway14
Integrative analyses ofCrepidium(Orchidaceae, Epidendroideae, Malaxideae) shed more light on its relationships withDienia,LiparisandMalaxisand justify reinstatement of narr14
Mixed evidence of a commensal relationship between a rare epiphytic orchid and cohabiting bryophytes13
Phylogenetic relationships of Aquilaria and Gyrinops (Thymelaeaceae) revisited: evidence from complete plastid genomes13
Cytomolecular characterization of early and late condensing chromosome regions in some Annonaceae species12
Patchily distributed but not necessarily isolated populations ofDeuterocohnia meziana: a threatened bromeliad from rock outcrops11
Waking up from a taxonomist’s nightmare: emerging structure ofRanunculussectionBatrachium(Ranunculaceae) in central Europe based on molecular data and genome sizes11
Floral structure, histochemistry, and volatile compounds in Bulbophyllum species of the ‘Cirrhopetalum alliance’ (Orchidaceae)11
Molecular phylogenetics of Distephanus supports the recognition of a new tribe, Distephaneae (Asteraceae)11
Homeologue differential expression in the flavonoid biosynthetic pathway underlies flower colour variation in natural and synthetic polyploids of Nicotiana tabacum (Solanaceae)11
Spicoid morphology of Mapanioideae (Cyperaceae): an evolutionary perspective10
Long-term fieldwork in Brazil helps to unravel the diversity and evolution of the Neotropical Olyreae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae): an unexpected new and threatened genus in Parianinae10
The migration history of the Kamchatka rhododendron (Therorhodion camtschaticum s.l.) indicates two distinct dispersal routes towards Eastern Beringia9
First dated phylogenetic reconstruction of the genus Tamarix (Tamaricaceae): biogeographical implications and hybridization processes in the Mediterranean Basin9
Unravelling relationships and inferring the biogeographic history of a group of herbaceous bamboos from the Northeast Atlantic Forest (Piresia: Olyreae: Bambusoideae)9
Niche conservatism, divergence and polyploidy inSennaseriesAphyllae(Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae) from arid zones of South America9
Morphoanatomy and evolution of the bracteole and sepal glands of the Amazonian genus Lophanthera A. Juss. (Galphimioid clade)9
Environmental and geographical biases in plant specimen data from the Colombian Andes9
Characterization of anatomical characters of Peperomia (Piperaceae) from Asia for taxonomy9
Sphaerocrystals in seeds ofEuphorbiasubgenusEsula(Euphorbiaceae): morphology, occurrence, and relationship with phylogeny9
The classification of the fern family Gleicheniaceae, with the description of a new genus, segregated from Sticherus9
Insights into the morphology and evolution of orbicules in the Spermacoce clade (Spermacoceae-Rubiaceae) and implications for systematics9
The evolution of chromosome number during the diversification of the tribe Vernonieae (Asteraceae)8
Evidence for spatial and temporal variation in mating system ofTolpis macrorhiza(Asteraceae), a species endemic to Madeira8
New molecular evidence for Canarian endemicRuta(Rutaceae: Ruteae) reveals a complex evolutionary history and overlooked diversification processes8
Trends of fruit morphogenesis in Pandanaceae: comparative carpology of Freycinetia Gaudich8
Karyotype diversity and genome size in the Cyphomandra clade of Solanum L. (Solanaceae)8
Historical biogeography and comparative phylogeography of the Mexican genusBakerantha(Bromeliaceae): insights into evolution and diversification8
Molecular phylogenetics of Oxalis subg. Thamnoxys (Oxalidaceae) reveals artificial arrangements of traditional sections7
Understanding floral variation in Leiothrix (Poales: Eriocaulaceae): anatomy, development and insights into pollination7
Anatomical conservatism in the wood and bark of the species-rich Byrsonimoid clade (Malpighiaceae)7
Character reconstruction and re-circumscription of the genus Convolvulus L. (Convolvulaceae)7
Adaptive divergence in the neglected alpine mossLewinskya killiasii(Orthotrichaceae), an example of vicariance on different rock types in bryophytes7
Evolution of cold tolerance in the highly stress-tolerant samphires and relatives (Salicornieae: Amaranthaceae)7
Let there be clades: phylogenetics ofMimosaseriesPachycarpaeandSetosae(Fabaceae) improves the infrageneric classification of the genus7
Bulgarian endemic Carex riloensis, a synonym of Carex tricolor (Cyperaceae): morphological and genetic evidence7
Trichomes in the megadiverse genus Croton (Euphorbiaceae): a revised classification, identification parameters and standardized terminology7
Architectural traits underlie growth form diversity and polycarpic versus monocarpic life histories inCerberiopsis(Apocynaceae)7
Let’s pluck the daisy: dissection as a tool to explore the diversity of Asteraceae capitula7
Evolution of pollen morphology in Calyceraceae and insights into its early evolutionary differentiation6
Correction to: Population structure and signals of local adaptation in Eugenia uniflora (Myrtaceae), a widely distributed species in the Atlantic Forest6
Molecular phylogenetics shed light on polyploid speciation in gorses (Ulex, Fabaceae: Genisteae) and on the origin of the invasive Ulex europaeus6
Long-distance dispersal events rather than growth habit and life-history traits affect diversification rate in tribe Apieae (Apiaceae)6
Phylogenetic analysis ofDioscorea(Dioscoreaceae) from Japan and adjacent regions based on plastid and nuclear DNA sequences, with special reference to the taxonomic status of selected taxa6
Genetic variation in the symbiont partners in the endangered macrolichenSeirophora villosa(Teloschistaceae: Ascomycota)6
Plastome analysis elucidates the phylogenetic placement of the mycoheterotrophic genus Yoania (Orchidaceae) and its plastomic degeneration during the evolution of mycoheterotrophy6
Out of the Balkans and Anatolia to the Western Alps? Surprising phylogenetic implications for two endemicAlyssum(Brassicaceae) species:A. cognensesp. nov. andA. rossetii6
Genetic structure and potential hybridization between populations of two Penstemon species6
Correction to: Piper section Muldera (Piperaceae) of the Malay Peninsula: variation and species limits6
Distribution patterns of glandular trichomes in the flora of the Hengduan Mountains, southwestern China6
Evolutionary diversification in the hyper-diverse montane forests of the tropical Andes: radiation ofMacrocarpaea(Gentianaceae) and the possible role of range expansion6
Unstable patterns of flower structure and development in the almost dioecious species Acer negundo (Sapindaceae, Sapindales)6
A molecular phylogeny of the early-branching Genistoid lineages of papilionoid legumes reveals a new Amazonian genus segregated from Clathrotropis6
Factors influencing the global invasion of the South American weedy species Praxelis clematidea (Asteraceae): a niche shift and modelling-based approach6
Molecular and ecological evidence reveal a speciation process in Nicotiana sect. Alatae (Solanaceae) in the southern Brazilian plateau5
Untold diversity of floral rewards inCypella(Tigridieae: Iridaceae) and related genera: distribution and anatomy5
Species delimitation, hybridization and possible apomixis in a rapid radiation of Western AustralianLeptospermum(Myrtaceae)5
Embryo traits and their taxonomic implications in stipoid grasses (Poaceae: Stipeae) in Asia5
Phylogeography and chromosome number variation in Micranthes nelsoniana and related species (Saxifragaceae) in Northeast Asia5
Narrow endemism of Dyckia (Bromeliaceae) species within a vegetative mosaic region in the Midwest Brazil: insights from the phylogeographic patterns5
Apomixis occurs frequently along the entire American Cordillera5
Genetic and morphological differentiation within Euphorbia japygica (Euphorbiaceae) suggests divergence of populations from the south-eastern Apennine Peninsula5
Remarkable floral colour variation in the functionally specialized fly-pollinated iris,Moraea lurida5
From the Mediterranean to the Pacific: re-circumscription towardsNotelaea s.l.and historical biogeography of a generic complex in Oleinae (Oleaceae)5
High-throughput sequencing confirms the boundary between traditionally considered species pairs in a group of lichenized fungi (Peltigeraceae, Pseudocyphellaria)5
Changes in floral shape: insights into the evolution of wildNicotiana(Solanaceae)5
Phylogeographic analysis reveals early Pleistocene divergence and strong genetic structure inEuphorbia phosphorea(Euphorbiaceae), an endemic species to the semi-arid Caatinga Biome5
Short-distance gene flow and morphological divergence inEschscholzia parishii(Papaveraceae): implications for speciation in desert winter annuals5
A molecular phylogenetic study of African members of tribe Hypolytreae (Mapanioideae, Cyperaceae)5
Correction to: Pollination ecology of Dracula erythrochaete (Orchidaceae): brood-site imitation or food deception?4
How important was polyploidy in the diversification of herbs in the Chaquean Domain? The case of theTurnera sidoidesautopolyploid complex (Passifloraceae: Turneroideae)4
Atypical tracheid organization in proximal wood of late Palaeozoic Sigillaria approximata Fontaine et White (Lycopsida)4
In search of lost time: tracing the fossil diversity of Podocarpaceae through the ages4
Hotspots within a hotspot: evolutionary measures unveil interesting biogeographic patterns in threatened coastal forests in Chile4
The discovery of a new giant legume tree species in a severely fragmented landscape underscores the alarming threats to the biodiversity of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest4
Insights into the systematics of Old World taenitidoid ferns (Pteridoideae; Pteridaceae): evidence from phylogeny and micromorphology4
Polyploids and geographic divergence blur species delimitation in the Paspalum stellatum complex (Poaceae: Paspaleae)4
Can we rescue Centranthus (Caprifoliaceae: Valerianoideae) from the Valeriana sea?4
A phylogenomic reconstruction of the Endangered Malagasy tree genusCapurodendron(Sapotaceae) with nine new species and an identification key4
Community assembly of tropical Fagaceae-dominated forests in Thailand dates back at least to the Late Palaeogene4
Correction to: Disentangling a 40-year-old taxonomic puzzle: phylogenetic position of Mimulicalyx (Lamiales)4
Possible multiple origins of some important characteristics of the keel (papilionate) flowers within Fabales4
Are small populations larger than they seem? Genetic insights into patchily distributed populations ofDrakaea glyptodon(Orchidaceae)4
Genetic variability ofChamaerops humilis(Arecaceae) throughout its native range highlights two species movement pathways from its area of origin4
Leaf morphology and anatomy of Schlechtendalia luzulifolia, a basal member of subfamily Barnadesioideae (Asteraceae)4
Historical biogeography of Vellozia (Velloziaceae) reveals range expansion in South American mountaintops after climatic cooling events and increased diversification rates after the occupation 4
Phylogenomics and intergenomic conflict in a challenging orchid clade (Calypsoinae): monophyly of Corallorhiza, paraphyly of Oreorchis, and resurrection of Kitigorchis4
The architecture of floral diversity: a bipartite network of flower morphology in the Neotropical rainforest of Barro Colorado Island, Panama4
Variation in root functional traits of Neotropical epiphytic and terrestrial orchids along an elevational gradient4
A morphological analysis of Syzygium, with a focus on fibre bundles and description of a new subgenus4
Solving a century-old conundrum: genetic integrity of a rare and local endemic shrub facing introgression with a widespread congener4
A trip of a bamboo lifetime: tracing the origin and evolution of Chusquea (Poaceae, Bambusoideae, Bambuseae) in Patagonia, southernmost South America4
New insights into ribosomal DNA variation in apomictic and sexualTaraxacum(Asteraceae)3
Young stem and leaf anatomy of 15 Malagasy-endemicDiospyrosspecies (Ebenaceae): taxonomic implications3
The Miocene wetland of western Amazonia and its role in Neotropical biogeography3
New evidence for Peltaspermales reproductive structures and their relationships to fronds in the Gondwana Triassic3
Molecular analyses support revision of species diversity of the moss genus Bryum in Antarctica3
Synopsis of Osmunda (royal ferns; Osmundaceae): towards reconciliation of genetic and biogeographic patterns with morphologic variation3
A dated phylogeny of the Neotropical Dipterygeae clade reveals 30 million years of winged papilionate floral conservatism in the otherwise florally labile early-branching papilionoid legumes3
The role of sexual selection in flowering plant origin and evolution and the potential significance of female competition and selection in ovules3
Plastome sequences shed light on phylogenetic relationships, divergence time, and biogeography of the enigmatic endemism Eokochia saxicola (Amaranthaceae)3
Landscape genetics reveal low diversity and adaptive divergence inPortulaca hatschbachii(Portulacaceae): an endangered species endemic to rocky outcrops of the Atlantic Forest3
Admixture and selection patterns across the European distribution of Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris (Pinaceae)3
Evolution in Helianthemum oelandicum (Cistaceae) – evidence of Holocene differentiation in morphology on the Baltic island of Öland, south-eastern Sweden3
Interplay between conservatism and divergence in climatic niche evolution of Brassicaceae tribe Eudemeae shaped their distribution across the different environments of the Andes3
Phylogenetics and infrafamilial classification of Commelinaceae (Commelinales)3
Unlocking the secret diversity of Anadenanthera: insights from molecular genetics of four evolving species3
Phylogenetics ofOchna(Ochnaceae) and a new infrageneric classification3
Widespread gene flow from Betula tianshanica and Betula pendula to Betula microphylla: a rare species from Northwest China3
The need for uprooting offensive plant eponyms3
A new genus of Lythraceae emerges from rocky outcrops of the Atlantic Forest in Brazil3
“Pollen tube shower” inBertolonia(Melastomataceae): a new delayed selfing mechanism in flowers with poricidal anthers3
Advances and perspectives on the evolutionary history and diversification of Neotropical Myrteae (Myrtaceae)3
Divergent patterns of intraspecific trait variation among floral and vegetative characters in the hyperdominant dioecious Neotropical treeVirola sebifera(Myristicaceae)3
Molecular barcoding reveals unexpected diversity in eastern North American stitchworts (Caryophyllaceae)3
Distimake vitifolius (Convolvulaceae): reclassification of a widespread species in view of phylogenetics and convergent pollen evolution3
A synopsis of Carex subgenus Psyllophorae, sect. Junciformes (Cyperaceae) in South America3
Evolutionary history, traits, and weediness inDigitaria(Poaceae: Panicoideae)3
Linking high diversification rates of rapidly growing Amazonian plants to geophysical landscape transformations promoted by Andean uplift3
An extreme environment drives local adaptation ofGenista tinctoria(Fabaceae) from the Mefite (Ansanto Valley, southern Italy)3
Middle Pleistocene climate change influenced northward divergence and cold adaptation in an Asian lady’s slipper orchid, Cypripedium macranthos Sw. (Orchidaceae)3
Common garden experiments and SNP genotyping at the extremes of a steep precipitation gradient suggest local adaptation in a Patagonian conifer2
Floral trait variation in a putative hybrid zone between specialist pollination systems: how could it impact pollinator attraction?2
Andean uplift, climatic events, and rainforest bridges determined the spatiotemporal evolution of the cumaru and tonka beans (Dipterygeae: Leguminosae)2
Inherit the wind: evolution of reproductive traits in Cyperaceae2
A comparative approach reveals diversity of floral developmental processes in Urticaceae2
Consequences of ten-year abandonment in a subalpine grassland: soil and litter decomposition changes2
Towards a better understanding of Prunus (Rosaceae): molecular and morphological notes on Prunus subgenus Cerasus in Turkey2
Recent natural hybridization inElymusandCampeiostachysof Triticeae: evidence from morphological, cytological and molecular analyses2
Existence of biogeographic barriers for the long-term Neogene–Quaternary divergence and differentiation ofKoenigia forrestiiin the Himalaya–Hengduan Mountains2
Phylogenomic analysis ofTibouchina s.s.(Melastomataceae) highlights the evolutionary complexity of Neotropical savannas2
An integrated analysis of species richness and response traits highlights the functional vulnerability of liverworts along the entire elevational gradient in Colombia2
Intracellular gene transfer and codon usage of cytoplasmic genomes in green plants2
Asteraceae as a model system for evolutionary studies: from fossils to genomes2
Vanillaflowers: much more than food-deception2
Bark wings are related to the primary vascular system: the case of Piptadenia gonoacantha (Leguminosae)2
Sexual deception of maleBradysia(Diptera: Sciaridae) by floral odour and morphological cues inPterostylis(Orchidaceae)2
Genomic stability in Cenostigma Tul., (Caesalpinioideae, Fabaceae): causes and consequences2
Generalizations of genetic conservation principles in islands are not always likely: a case study from a Neotropical insular cactus2
Circumscribing Chamaecrista section Baseophyllum (Caesalpinioideae, Leguminosae) based on molecular data and morphology2
Correction to: A synopsis of Carex subgenus Psyllophorae, sect. Junciformes (Cyperaceae) in South America2
Opportunities and limits of image-based plant stress phenotyping: detecting plant salt stress status using machine learning techniques2
Areography, environmental heterogeneity and spatial models explain patterns of past and present diversity inEdraianthus(Campanulaceae)2
Fruit development, structure and histology inNelumbo(Nelumbonaceae: Proteales)2
Reproductive biology of Santolina ligustica Arrigoni, a rare narrow-ranged species: implications for conservation2
Myxodiaspory in Adenostemma brasilianum (Asteraceae): morphological and histochemical strategies for diaspore dispersion2
The largest digital database of fern and lycopod records from Honduras: spatial, temporal and collector biases2
Correction to: Genetic and morphological differentiation within Euphorbia japygica (Euphorbiaceae) suggests divergence of populations from the south-eastern Apennine Peninsula2
Plant extinction in the Anthropocene2
Phylogenetic relationships and diversification dynamics of Cerastium (Alsineae: Caryophyllaceae): implications for biogeographical patterns of herbs in the Northern Hemisphere2
Morphological and anatomical evolution of species of Valeriana (Caprifoliaceae) during the uplift of the Andean range2
Phylogenetic relationships, infrageneric classification and species limits in the Neotropical genusFaramea(Coussareeae: Rubiaceae)2
Morphological diversity and evolutionary changes of pollinaria in Hoya (Marsdenieae: Apocynaceae)2
So close, so far: spatial genetic structure and mating system inPetunia exserta, an endemic from a peculiar landscape in the Brazilian Pampa grasslands2
Past climate changes and geographical barriers: the evolutionary history of a subtropical highland grassland species of Solanaceae,Petunia altiplana2
Intersectional hybrids of Carex remota with C. otrubae and C. vulpina (Cyperaceae) in Europe2
Resilience to summer bushfire in the threatened orchid, Caladenia tessellata, in terms of pollination success, herbivory, and mycorrhizal associations2
Comparative phylogeography of a restricted and a widespread heather: genetic evidence of multiple independent introductions ofErica mackayanainto Ireland from northern Spain2
Variation in the natural frequency of stamens in six morphologically diverse, buzz-pollinated, heterantherousSolanumtaxa and its relationship to bee vibrations2
Fossil Astropanax Seem. (Araliaceae) from the early Miocene (21.73 Mya) Mush Valley plant assemblages of Ethiopia2
Morphologically hypervariable species hinder our knowledge of biodiversity: Daustinia montana (Convolvulaceae) as a case study2
Review of the Komarovieae (Apiaceae) with inclusion of monotypic Afghan genus Mastigosciadium and description of a new genus from Northern Balochistan, Pakistan2
How widespread is pollination by sexual deception of fungus gnats in Pterostylis (Orchidaceae)?2
Fruit anatomy and histogenesis in Mediterranean species of Arbutus (Ericaceae: Arbutoideae): ecological and morphogenetic aspects2
Stigma shape shifting in sages (Salvia: Lamiaceae): hummingbirds guided the evolution of New World floral features2
Angiosperm fossil woods from the Upper Cretaceous (Cardiel Formation) of Argentinean Patagonia2
Hybridization: a ‘double-edged sword’ for Neotropical plant diversity2
A timeframe for mint evolution: towards a better understanding of trait evolution and historical biogeography in Lamiaceae2
Karyotype differentiation inAmeroglossum(Linderniaceae) and closely related genera endemic to Brazilian inselbergs2
While Prosopanche (Hydnoraceae) flowers gently heat: mutualistic pollination relationships among the perianth-bearing Piperales2
Recurrent evolutionary changes in pollen shape and ornamentation of the vataireoid clade (Papilionoideae, Fabaceae), an early-branching lineage of florally divergent genera2
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