OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society is 5. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A new classification ofCarex(Cyperaceae) subgenera supported by a HybSeq backbone phylogenetic tree	45
Can plastid genome sequencing be used for species identification in Lauraceae?	41
A systematic assessment of the occurrence of trace element hyperaccumulation in the flora of New Caledonia	39
The rise and fall of Neotropical biodiversity	31
The Miocene wetland of western Amazonia and its role in Neotropical biogeography	30
Beyond forests in the Amazon: biogeography and floristic relationships of the Amazonian savannas	27
Hybridization: a ‘double-edged sword’ for Neotropical plant diversity	27
Beyond the various contrivances by which orchids are pollinated: global patterns in orchid pollination biology	26
Crop wild phylorelatives (CWPs): phylogenetic distance, cytogenetic compatibility and breeding system data enable estimation of crop wild relative gene pool classification	23
Phylogenetic analysis of Microlicieae (Melastomataceae), with emphasis on the re-circumscription of the large genusMicrolicia	22
Comparative plastome genomics and phylogenetic analyses of Liliaceae	19
The Cinderella discipline: morphometrics and their use in botanical classification	18
Phylogenetic diversity of the lichenized algal genusTrebouxia(Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta): a new lineage and novel insights from fungal-algal association patterns of Icelandic cetrarioid lic	17
Too many species: morphometrics, molecular phylogenetics and genome structure of a Brazilian species complex inEpidendrum(Laeliinae; Orchidaceae) reveal fewer species than previously thought	17
Unity in diversity: phylogenetics and taxonomy of Rhabdoweisiaceae (Dicranales, Bryophyta)	17
Insights into the ancestral flowers of Ranunculales	16
Evolutionary history of CAM photosynthesis in NeotropicalClusia: insights from genomics, anatomy, physiology and climate	16
Asteraceae as a model system for evolutionary studies: from fossils to genomes	16
Eocene palms from central Myanmar in a South-East Asian and global perspective: evidence from the palynological record	16
Geographical structure of genetic diversity inLoudetia simplex(Poaceae) in Madagascar and South Africa	16
Extensive plastid-nuclear discordance in a recent radiation ofNicotianasectionSuaveolentes(Solanaceae)	15
Occurrence of crassulacean acid metabolism in Colombian orchids determined by leaf carbon isotope ratios	14
Floral structure inThismia(Thismiaceae: Dioscoreales): new insights from anatomy, vasculature and development	13
Cytogenetic diversity in the polyploid complexLinum suffruticosum s.l. (Linaceae)	12
Do reciprocal herkogamy and pollinators affect legitimate pollen flow in distylous species of Rubiaceae?	12

Leaf teeth in eudicots: what can anatomy elucidate?	12
Connecting plant evolutionary history and human well-being at Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania	11
Ecological factors driving pollination success in an orchid that mimics a range of Fabaceae	11
Can plastome data resolve recent radiations?Rhodiola(Crassulaceae) as a case study	11
Waking up from a taxonomist’s nightmare: emerging structure ofRanunculussectionBatrachium(Ranunculaceae) in central Europe based on molecular data and genome sizes	11
Reconstructing plastome evolution across the phylogenetic backbone of the parasitic plant genusCuscuta(Convolvulaceae)	10
Changes in floral shape: insights into the evolution of wildNicotiana(Solanaceae)	10
Vanillaflowers: much more than food-deception	10
Complex evolutionary history of two ecologically significant grass genera,ThemedaandHeteropogon(Poaceae: Panicoideae: Andropogoneae)	10
Resolving generic limits in Cyperaceae tribe Abildgaardieae using targeted sequencing	10
Insights into long-distance dispersal and ecological and morphological evolution in the fern genusMicrogrammafrom phylogenetic inference	10
Variation in the natural frequency of stamens in six morphologically diverse, buzz-pollinated, heterantherousSolanumtaxa and its relationship to bee vibrations	10
The correlation of phylogenetics, elevation and ploidy on the incidence of apomixis in Asteraceae in the European Alps	10
Phylogenetics ofPaepalanthus(Eriocaulaceae), a diverse Neotropical monocot lineage	10
Skipping the Dry Diagonal: spatio-temporal evolution ofCrotonsectionCleodora(Euphorbiaceae) in the Neotropics	9
Existence of biogeographic barriers for the long-term Neogene–Quaternary divergence and differentiation ofKoenigia forrestiiin the Himalaya–Hengduan Mountains	9
A timeframe for mint evolution: towards a better understanding of trait evolution and historical biogeography in Lamiaceae	9
Plastome sequencing of a 167-year-old herbarium specimen and classical morphology resolve the systematics of two potentially extinct grass species	9
Evolution and classification of figs (Ficus, Moraceae) and their close relatives (Castilleae) united by involucral bracts	9
Stigma shape shifting in sages (Salvia: Lamiaceae): hummingbirds guided the evolution of New World floral features	9
Most important carpological anatomical characters in the taxonomy of Apiaceae	9
Gynoecium structure and development in core Caryophyllales: a matter of proportions	8
Integrative analyses ofCrepidium(Orchidaceae, Epidendroideae, Malaxideae) shed more light on its relationships withDienia,LiparisandMalaxisand justify reinstatement of narr	8
Genomic and niche divergence in an Amazonian palm species complex	8
Continental palynomorphs from the Dabaa Formation, North-Western Desert, Egypt: a contribution to the reconstruction of the vegetation on the southern shores of the Tethys Ocean during the Early Oligo	8
Elevation-dependent endopolyploid response suggests that plants with holocentric chromosomes are less stressed by UV-B	8
Neutral and adaptive genomic variation in hybrid zones of two ecologically divergedPetuniaspecies (Solanaceae)	8
Pronounced differences in visitation by potential pollinators to co-occurring species of Fabaceae in the Southwest Australian biodiversity hotspot	8
Taxonomy and phylogenetics ofAlliumsectionDecipientia(Amaryllidaceae): morphological characters do not reflect the evolutionary history revealed by molecular markers	8
Evolutionary and ecological significance of photosynthetic organs inPhyllocladus(Podocarpaceae)	8
Biogeographic breaks in the Atlantic Forest: evidence for Oligocene/Miocene diversification inBertolonia(Melastomataceae)	8
Early ontogeny defines the diversification of primary vascular bundle systems in angiosperms	7
A new infrageneric classification of the pantropical genusChamaecrista(Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae) based on a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic analysis and morphology	7
Long neglected diversity in the Accursed Mountains (western Balkan Peninsula):Ranunculus bertisceusis a genetically and morphologically divergent new species	7
Disentangling relationships between the amphi-AdriaticEuphorbia spinosaand Balkan endemicE. glabriflora(Euphorbiaceae)	7
Long-distance dispersal events rather than growth habit and life-history traits affect diversification rate in tribe Apieae (Apiaceae)	7
Unravelling theHabenaria repens(Orchidaceae) complex in Brazil: a biosystematic and molecular phylogenetic approach	7
Morphological and environmental variability ofDianthus sylvestris(Caryophyllaceae) in the Balkan Peninsula	7
Phylogenetic relationships inBrachyotumand allies (Melastomataceae, Melastomateae): a reassessment of the limits of the genera	7
Morphological characterization of diploid and triploidAcorus calamus(Acoraceae) from southern Western Siberia, parthenocarpy in sterile plants and occurrence of aneuploidy	7
Reinstatement and recircumscription ofJupunbaandPunjuba(Fabaceae) based on phylogenetic evidence	7
The evolutionary history of the Central Asian steppe-desert taxon Nitraria (Nitrariaceae) as revealed by integration of fossil pollen morphology and molecular data	7
Morphological evolution and molecular phylogenetics of the Merostachys clade (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Bambuseae: Arthrostylidiinae) based on multi-locus plastid sequences	6
Environmental and geographical biases in plant specimen data from the Colombian Andes	6
Biotic and abiotic factors in promoting the starting point of hybridization in the Neotropical flora: implications for conservation in a changing world	6
What can the phylogeny ofclass I KNOXgenes and their expression patterns in land plants tell us about the evolution of shoot development?	6
New insights into the diversity, taxonomy and history of the fern genusTrichomanes(Hymenophyllaceae, Polypodiidae), with a focus on Africa and the western Indian Ocean	6
Evolutionary diversification in the hyper-diverse montane forests of the tropical Andes: radiation ofMacrocarpaea(Gentianaceae) and the possible role of range expansion	6
Diversification within ploidy-variable Balkan endemicCerastium decalvans(Caryophyllaceae) reconstructed based on genetic, morphological and ecological evidence	6
How important was polyploidy in the diversification of herbs in the Chaquean Domain? The case of theTurnera sidoidesautopolyploid complex (Passifloraceae: Turneroideae)	6

“Pollen tube shower” inBertolonia(Melastomataceae): a new delayed selfing mechanism in flowers with poricidal anthers	6
Do taxon-specific DNA barcodes improve species discrimination relative to universal barcodes in Lauraceae?	6
Genomic differentiation ofDeschampsia antarcticaandD. cespitosa(Poaceae) based on satellite DNA	6
Out of the Balkans and Anatolia to the Western Alps? Surprising phylogenetic implications for two endemicAlyssum(Brassicaceae) species:A. cognensesp. nov. andA. rossetii	6
Phylogenetic relationships based on nuclear and plastid DNA sequences reveal recent diversification and discordant patterns of morphological evolution of the Chilean genera of Gilliesieae (Amaryllidac	6
New insights into ribosomal DNA variation in apomictic and sexualTaraxacum(Asteraceae)	6
Message in a bottle: the Mediterranean Sea currents acted as protagonists in shaping the distribution of the sea daffodil (Pancratium maritimum, Amaryllidaceae)	6
Species delimitation, hybridization and possible apomixis in a rapid radiation of Western Australian Leptospermum (Myrtaceae)	6
Admixture and selection patterns across the European distribution of Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris (Pinaceae)	5
A complex genetic structure ofTetraclinis articulata(Cupressaceae) in the western Mediterranean	5
Genetic diversity in micro-endemic plants from highland grasslands in southern Brazil	5
Advances and perspectives on the evolutionary history and diversification of Neotropical Myrteae (Myrtaceae)	5
So close, so far: spatial genetic structure and mating system inPetunia exserta, an endemic from a peculiar landscape in the Brazilian Pampa grasslands	5
Plant anatomy: at the heart of modern botany	5
Demographic history and species delimitation of threeZamiaspecies (Zamiaceae) in south-eastern Mexico:Z. katzerianais not a product of hybridization	5
Landscape genetics reveal low diversity and adaptive divergence inPortulaca hatschbachii(Portulacaceae): an endangered species endemic to rocky outcrops of the Atlantic Forest	5
Diversity, development and evolution of archegonia in land plants	5
The biogeography of the megadiverse genusAnthurium(Araceae)	5
Rapid diversification rates in Amazonian Chrysobalanaceae inferred from plastid genome phylogenetics	5
Past climate changes and geographical barriers: the evolutionary history of a subtropical highland grassland species of Solanaceae,Petunia altiplana	5
The role of Quaternary glaciations in shaping biogeographic patterns in a recently evolved clade of South American epiphytic orchids	5
Molecular approaches reveal speciation between red- and blue-flowered plants in the MediterraneanLysimachia arvensisandL. monelli(Primulaceae)	5
Contrasting patterns of plant–pollinator interactions among four oil-secreting species of Iridaceae from Pampean and Cerrado provinces (Brazil)	5
RedefiningRhynchosporasectionTenues(Cyperaceae), a phylogenetic approach	5
Nuclear–plastid discordance indicates past introgression inEpidendrumspecies (Laeliinae: Orchidaceae) with highly variable chromosome numbers	5
Spatial-temporal evolution and diversification inSisyrinchium(Iridaceae) with emphasis on abiotic drivers	5
Polyploidization was not involved in the origin of five endemic species from southern Europe but is otherwise frequent inEuphorbiasectionEsula(Euphorbiaceae)	5
Stomatal rings: structure, functions and origin	5
Genome composition and taxonomic revision ofElymus purpuraristatusandRoegneria calcicola(Poaceae: Triticeae) based on cytogenetic and phylogenetic analyses	5