Area of research
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Plant Diversity and Evolution, Plant and animal studies, Chromosomal and Genetic Variations, and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions.
Harnessing natural history collections for collaborative pandemic preparedness
Rapid Radiation of a Plant Lineage Sheds Light on the Assembly of Dry Valley Biomes
Phylogenetic Resolution and Conflict in the Species-Rich Flowering Plant Family Leguminosae
The polyploid continuum and the landscape of polyploid genomic variation
Genome assemblies of 11 bamboo species highlight diversification induced by dynamic subgenome dominance
Shifts in evolutionary lability underlie independent gains and losses of root-nodule symbiosis in a single clade of plants
ZW sex chromosome structure in Amborella trichopoda
An integrative framework reveals widespread gene flow during the early radiation of oaks and relatives in Quercoideae (Fagaceae)
Rapid <i>in situ</i> diversification rates in Rhamnaceae explain the parallel evolution of high diversity in temperate biomes from global to local scales
nQuack: An R package for predicting ploidal level from sequence data using site‐based heterozygosity
Coping with alpine habitats: genomic insights into the adaptation strategies of <i>Triplostegia glandulifera</i> (Caprifoliaceae)
Phylogenetic evidence clarifies the history of the extrusion of Indochina
Phylogenomics, reticulation, and biogeographical history of Elaeagnaceae
A global phylogeny of butterflies reveals their evolutionary history, ancestral hosts and biogeographic origins
Deep reticulation: the long legacy of hybridization in vascular plant evolution
Phylogeny and Biogeography of Morus (Moraceae)
Chromosome‐level genome of putative autohexaploid <i>Actinidia deliciosa</i> provides insights into polyploidisation and evolution
Angiosperm phylogenetic diversity is lower in Africa than South America
The Earth BioGenome Project 2020: Starting the clock
The Cycas genome and the early evolution of seed plants
Dynamic genome evolution in a model fern
Why sequence all eukaryotes?
Standards recommendations for the Earth BioGenome Project
Phylotranscriptomics of Theaceae: generic-level relationships, reticulation and whole-genome duplication
Phylogenomic analysis of the hemp family (Cannabaceae) reveals deep cyto‐nuclear discordance and provides new insights into generic relationships
Biotic colonization of subtropical East Asian caves through time
Plant and fungal species interactions differ between aboveground and belowground habitats in mountain forests of eastern China
Evolution and Diversification Dynamics of Butterflies
Plastid phylogenomic insights into relationships of all flowering plant families
Gene duplications and phylogenomic conflict underlie major pulses of phenotypic evolution in gymnosperms
BII: Polyploidy: Integration Across Scales and Biological Systems
Collaborative Research: BoCP-Implementation: Integrating Traits, Phylogenies and Distributional Data to Forecast Risks and Resilience of North American Plants
Conference: Broadening Participation and Supporting Early-Career Scientists at the International Polyploidy Conference, May 9-12, 2023 in Palm Coast (FL)
Infrastructure for Predicting, Understanding, and Mitigating Zoonotic Disease Outbreaks
Dimensions US-China: Collaborative Research: How historical constraints, local adaptation, and species interactions shape biodiversity across an ancient floristic disjunction
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: The developmental genetics of floral size variation in Saltugilia (Polemoniaceae): Linking cellular phenotypes, genetics, floral size, and pollinator shifts
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Reticulation and chromosomal evolution in Amaryllidaceae tribe Hippeastreae
Workshop: Paleocollections Digitization Workshop to be held April 26-28, 2012 in Gainesville, FL
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Out of the Bushes and Into the Trees: Alternative Approaches to a Problematic Lamiaceae Phylogeny
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: The evolution of leaf developmental genetics in carnivorous pitcher plants
Chromosomal Evolution, Genetic Diversity, and Speciation Mechanisms in Polyploid Tragopogon (Asteraceae)
Enhancements for the Genetic Resources of the Florida Museum of Natural History
Workshop on Understanding Species Diversity on Earth - Unifying Field, Museum and Laboratory Scientists in Global Biodiversity Study, Washington, DC, November 2005
A Workshop on Establishing a Comprehensive Database for Plant Systematics to be held in Gainesville, FL, 2004.
BIOCOMPLEXITY--INCUBATION ACTIVITY: Genome Evolution and Macroevolutionary Diversification in Green Plants
BIOCOMPLEXITY--INCUBATION ACTIVITY: Genome Evolution and Macroevolutionary Diversification in Green Plants
DISSERTATION RESEARCH: Genetic Diversity in Different Forms of Rarity: Computer Models and Empirical Data from Lomatium (Apiaceae)
Angiosperm Phylogeny: Evidence From rbcL, 18S rDNA, and atpB
An Automated DNA Sequencer for Studies of Phylogeny, Population Structure, Coevolution, and Development
Dissertation Research: Polyploid in Tragopogon: Multiple Origins and Mating System Diversification
Dissertation Research: Evolution in Linanthus and Leptodactylon (Polemoniaceae): Phylogenetic Relationships and Speciation Processes
SGER: Miocene Fossil DNA: The Potential and Limitations of Molecular Paleobotany
Dissertation Research: Speciation Processes in Serpentine Endemics: A Molecular Systematic Study of the Streptanthus glanduloses Complex (Cruciferae)
Phylogeny of Lomatium (Apiaceae): Infrageneric Systematics for Studies of Speciation and Endemism
Dissertation Research: Phylogenetic Relationships and Speciation Processes in the Ipomopsis aggregata Complex (Polemoniaceae)