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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
36
Citations
5605
World Ranking
4847
National Ranking
1201

Best Publications

  • Phylogeny of the eudicots : a nearly complete familial analysis based on rbcL gene sequences

    Vincent Savolainen;Michael F. Fay;Dirk C. Albach;Anders Backlund

  • Orchid phylogenomics and multiple drivers of their extraordinary diversification.

    Thomas J. Givnish;Daniel Spalink;Mercedes Ames;Stephanie P. Lyon

  • ORCHID FLORAL FRAGRANCES AND MALE EUGLOSSINE BEES: METHODS AND ADVANCES IN THE LAST SESQUIDECADE

    Norris H. Williams;W. Mark Whitten

  • A phylogenetic analysis of the Orchidaceae: evidence from rbcL nucleotide sequences

    Kenneth M. Cameron;Mark W. Chase;W. Mark Whitten;Paul J. Kores

  • Evolution along the crassulacean acid metabolism continuum

    Katia Silvera;Kurt M. Neubig;W. Mark Whitten;Norris H. Williams

  • Subtribal and generic relationships of Maxillarieae (Orchidaceae) with emphasis on Stanhopeinae: combined molecular evidence

    W. Mark Whitten;Norris H. Williams;Mark W. Chase

  • Fragrance Collection, Storage, and Accumulation by Individual Male Orchid Bees

    T. Eltz;W. M. Whitten;D. W. Roubik;K. E. Linsenmair

  • Phylogenetic utility of ycf1 in orchids: a plastid gene more variable than matK

    Kurt M. Neubig;W. Mark Whitten;Barbara S. Carlsward;Mario A. Blanco;Mario A. Blanco

  • Molecular phylogenetics of Vandeae (Orchidaceae) and the evolution of leaflessness.

    Barbara S. Carlsward;Barbara S. Carlsward;W. Mark Whitten;Norris H. Williams;Benny Bytebier

  • Seven New Complete Plastome Sequences Reveal Rampant Independent Loss of the ndh Gene Family across Orchids and Associated Instability of the Inverted Repeat/Small Single-Copy Region Boundaries.

    Hyoung Tae Kim;Jung Sung Kim;Michael J. Moore;Kurt M. Neubig

  • Generic recircumscriptions of Oncidiinae (Orchidaceae: Cymbidieae) based on maximum likelihood analysis of combined DNA datasets

    Kurt M. Neubig;Kurt M. Neubig;William Mark Whitten;Norris H. Williams;Norris H. Williams;Mario A. Blanco;Mario A. Blanco;Mario A. Blanco

  • A phylogenetic study of Laeliinae (Orchidaceae) based on combined nuclear and plastid DNA sequences.

    Cássio van den Berg;Wesley E. Higgins;Robert L. Dressler;W. Mark Whitten

  • Molecular phylogenetics of Maxillaria and related genera (Orchidaceae: Cymbidieae) based on combined molecular data sets

    W. Mark Whitten;Mario A. Blanco;Norris H. Williams;Samantha Koehler

  • Floral convergence in Oncidiinae (Cymbidieae; Orchidaceae): an expanded concept of Gomesa and a new genus Nohawilliamsia

    Mark W. Chase;Norris H. Williams;Aparacida Donisete de Faria;Kurt M. Neubig

  • Life History Evolution and Genome Size in Subtribe Oncidiinae (Orchidaceae)

    Mark W. Chase;Lynda Hanson;Victor A. Albert;W. Mark Whitten

  • Generic realignments in Maxillariinae (Orchidaceae)

    Mario A Blanco;German Carnevali;W. Mark Witten;Rodrigo B. Singer

  • Phylogenetics of Arethuseae (Orchidaceae) based on plastid matK and rbcL sequences

    Douglas H. Goldman;John V. Freudenstein;Paul J. Kores;Mia Molvray

  • Carvone Oxide: An Example of Convergent Evolution in Euglossine Pollinated Plants

    W. Mark Whitten;Norris H. Williams;Merle A. Battiste;Lucjan Strekowski

  • Nonfloral sources of chemicals that attract male euglossine bees (Apidae: Euglossini).

    W. Mark Whitten;Allen M. Young;David L. Stern

  • Convergent evolution of floral signals underlies the success of Neotropical orchids

    Alexander S. T. Papadopulos;Martyn P. Powell;Martyn P. Powell;Martyn P. Powell;Franco Pupulin;Jorge Warner

  • Generic circumscription and relationships in the tribe Melanthieae (Liliales, Melanthiaceae), with emphasis on Zigadenus: evidence from ITS and trnL-F sequence data

    Wendy B. Zomlefer;Norris H. Williams;W. Mark Whitten;Walter S. Judd

  • Staining fragrance glands in orchid flowers

    William Louis Stern;Kenneth J. Curry;W. Mark Whitten

  • An Overview of Veratrum s.l. (Liliales: Melanthiaceae) and an Infrageneric Phylogeny Based on ITS Sequence Data

    Wendy B. Zomlefer;W. Mark Whitten;Norris H. Williams;Walter S. Judd

  • Spatial Phylogenetics of Florida Vascular Plants: The Effects of Calibration and Uncertainty on Diversity Estimates.

    Julie M. Allen;Julie M. Allen;Charlotte C. Germain-Aubrey;Narayani Barve;Kurt M. Neubig

  • Molecular phylogeny and floral fragrances of male euglossine bee-pollinated orchids : a study of Stanhopea (Orchidaceae)

    Norris H. Williams;W. Mark Whitten

  • Phylogeny of the Bifrenaria (Orchidaceae) Complex Based on Morphology and Sequence Data from Nuclear rDNA Internal Transcribed Spacers (ITS) and Chloroplast trnL‐trnF Region

    Samantha Koehler;Norris H. Williams;W. Mark Whitten;Maria do Carmo E. do Amaral

  • Comparative vegetative anatomy of Stanhopeinae (Orchidaceae)

    William Louis Stern;W. Mark Whitten

  • Generic and subtribal relationships in neotropical cymbidieae (orchidaceae) based on matk/ycf1 plastid data

    W. Mark Whitten;Kurt M. Neubig;Norris H. Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Norris H. Williams
Norris H. Williams University of Florida
Mark W. Chase
Mark W. Chase Royal Botanic Gardens
Robert L. Dressler
Robert L. Dressler University of Costa Rica
Kenneth M. Cameron
Kenneth M. Cameron University of Wisconsin–Madison
Victor A. Albert
Victor A. Albert University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Lucjan Strekowski
Lucjan Strekowski Georgia State University
Pamela S. Soltis
Pamela S. Soltis University of Florida
Vincent Savolainen
Vincent Savolainen Imperial College London
Robert P. Guralnick
Robert P. Guralnick Florida Museum of Natural History
James D. Ackerman
James D. Ackerman University of Puerto Rico

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