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Elspeth M. Haston, Gwilym P. Lewis, and Julie A. Hawkins
A phylogenetic reappraisal of the Peltophorum group (Caesalpinieae: Leguminosae) based on the chloroplast trnL-F, rbcL and rps16 sequence data Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1359-1371.
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Sheri A. Church and Douglas R. Taylor
Speciation and hybridization among Houstonia (Rubiaceae) species: the influence of polyploidy on reticulate evolution Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1372-1380.
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Renaud Lahaye, Laure Civeyrel, Thomas Speck, and Nick P. Rowe
Evolution of shrub-like growth forms in the lianoid subfamily Secamonoideae (Apocynaceae s.l.) of Madagascar: phylogeny, biomechanics, and development Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1381-1396.
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Kenneth J. Wurdack, Petra Hoffmann, and Mark W. Chase
Molecular phylogenetic analysis of uniovulate Euphorbiaceae (Euphorbiaceae sensu stricto) using plastid RBCL and TRNL-F DNA sequences Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1397-1420.
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Mark E. Mort, Nicholas Levsen, Christopher P. Randle, Ernst Van Jaarsveld, and Annie Palmer
Phylogenetics and diversification of Cotyledon (Crassulaceae) inferred from nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequence data Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1170-1176.
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Erika J. Edwards, Reto Nyffeler, and Michael J. Donoghue
Basal cactus phylogeny: implications of Pereskia (Cactaceae) paraphyly for the transition to the cactus life form Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1177-1188.
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Tina Kyndt, Eliza Romeijn-Peeters, Bart Van Droogenbroeck, Jose P. Romero-Motochi, Godelieve Gheysen, and Paul Goetghebeur
Species relationships in the genus Vasconcellea (Caricaceae) based on molecular and morphological evidence Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1033-1044.
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Roberta J. Mason-Gamer
The ß-amylase genes of grasses and a phylogenetic analysis of the Triticeae (Poaceae) Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 1045-1058.
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Koichi Kamiya, Ko Harada, Hidenori Tachida, and Peter Shaw Ashton
Phylogeny of PgiC gene in Shorea and its closely related genera (Dipterocarpaceae), the dominant trees in Southeast Asian tropical rain forests Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 775-788.
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Jennifer A. Tate, Javier Fuertes Aguilar, Steven J. Wagstaff, John C. La Duke, Tracey A. Bodo Slotta, and Beryl B. Simpson
Phylogenetic relationships within the tribe Malveae (Malvaceae, subfamily Malvoideae) as inferred from ITS sequence data Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 584-602.
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Cassio van den Berg, Douglas H. Goldman, John V. Freudenstein, Alec M. Pridgeon, Kenneth M. Cameron, and Mark W. Chase
An overview of the phylogenetic relationships within Epidendroideae inferred from multiple DNA regions and recircumscription of Epidendreae and Arethuseae (Orchidaceae) Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 613-624.
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Shaotian Chen, Kaiyun Guan, Zhekun Zhou, Richard Olmstead, and Quentin Cronk
Carol P. Y. Lau, Lawrence Ramsden, and Richard M. K. Saunders
Hybrid origin of "Bauhinia blakeana" (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae), inferred using morphological, reproductive, and molecular data Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 525-533.
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Alexandra N. Muellner, Rosabelle Samuel, Mark W. Chase, Caroline M. Pannell, and Harald Greger
Grecebio D. Alejandro, Sylvain G. Razafimandimbison, and Sigrid Liede-Schumann
Polyphyly of Mussaenda inferred from ITS and trnT-F data and its implication for generic limits in Mussaendeae (Rubiaceae) Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 544-557.
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Timothy J. Motley, Kenneth J. Wurdack, and Piero G. Delprete
Molecular systematics of the Catesbaeeae-Chiococceae complex (Rubiaceae): flower and fruit evolution and biogeographic implications Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 316-329.
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Daniel J. Crawford and Mark E. Mort
Phylogeny of Eastern North American Coreopsis (Asteraceae-Coreopsideae): insights from nuclear and plastid sequences, and comments on character evolution Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 330-336.
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Rosabelle Samuel, Hashendra Kathriarachchi, Petra Hoffmann, Michael H. J. Barfuss, Kenneth J. Wurdack, Charles C. Davis, and Mark W. Chase
Joey Shaw, Edgar B. Lickey, John T. Beck, Susan B. Farmer, Wusheng Liu, Jermey Miller, Kunsiri C. Siripun, Charles T. Winder, Edward E. Schilling, and Randall L. Small
The tortoise and the hare II: relative utility of 21 noncoding chloroplast DNA sequences for phylogenetic analysis Am. J. Bot. 2005. 92: 142-166.
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W. John Kress, Ai-Zhong Liu, Mark Newman, and Qing-Jun Li
Sangtae Kim, Mi-Jeong Yoo, Victor A. Albert, James S. Farris, Pamela S. Soltis, and Douglas E. Soltis
Phylogeny and diversification of B-function MADS-box genes in angiosperms: evolutionary and functional implications of a 260-million-year-old duplication Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 2102-2118.
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Pia Jarvinen, Anna Palme, Luis Orlando Morales, Mika Lannenpaa, Markku Keinanen, Tuomas Sopanen, and Martin Lascoux
Phylogenetic relationships of Betula species (Betulaceae) based on nuclear ADH and chloroplast matK sequences Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1834-1845.
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Martin F. Wojciechowski, Matt Lavin, and Michael J. Sanderson
A phylogeny of legumes (Leguminosae) based on analysis of the plastid matK gene resolves many well-supported subclades within the family Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1846-1862.
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David A. Baum, Stacey DeWitt Smith, Alan Yen, William S. Alverson, Reto Nyffeler, Barbara A. Whitlock, and Rebecca L. Oldham
Phylogenetic relationships of Malvatheca (Bombacoideae and Malvoideae; Malvaceae sensu lato) as inferred from plastid DNA sequences Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1863-1871.
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Damon P. Little, Andrea E. Schwarzbach, Robert P. Adams, and Chang-Fu Hsieh
The circumscription and phylogenetic relationships of Callitropsis and the newly described genus Xanthocyparis (Cupressaceae) Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1872-1881.
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Kenneth J. Wurdack, Petra Hoffmann, Rosabelle Samuel, Anette de Bruijn, Michelle van der Bank, and Mark W. Chase
Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Phyllanthaceae (Phyllanthoideae pro parte, Euphorbiaceae sensu lato) using plastid RBCL DNA sequences Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1882-1900.
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Yuguo Wang, Peter W. Fritsch, Suhua Shi, Frank Almeda, Boni C. Cruz, and Lawrence M. Kelly
Radiation of the Australian Salicornioideae (Chenopodiaceae)based on evidence from nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequences Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1387-1397.
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Mona Hamzeh and Selvadurai Dayanandan
Phylogeny of Populus (Salicaceae) based on nucleotide sequences of chloroplast TRNT-TRNF region and nuclear rDNA Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1398-1408.
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Andre O. Simoes, Mary E. Endress, Timotheus van der Niet, Luiza S. Kinoshita, and Elena Conti
Tribal and intergeneric relationships of Mesechiteae (Apocynoideae, Apocynaceae): evidence from three noncoding plastid DNA regions and morphology Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1409-1418.
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Alexey B. Shipunov, Michael F. Fay, Yohan Pillon, Richard M. Bateman, and Mark W. Chase
Dactylorhiza (Orchidaceae) in European Russia: combined molecular and morphological analysis Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1419-1426.
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Susanne S. Renner
Bayesian analysis of combined chloroplast loci, using multiple calibrations, supports the recent arrival of Melastomataceae in Africa and Madagascar Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1427-1435.
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Richard E. Miller, J. Andrew McDonald, and Paul S. Manos
Systematics of Ipomoea subgenus Quamoclit (Convolvulaceae) based on ITS sequence data and a Bayesian phylogenetic analysis Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1208-1218.
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Judita Lihova, Javier Fuertes Aguilar, Karol Marhold, and Gonzalo Nieto Feliner
Origin of the disjunct tetraploid Cardamine amporitana (Brassicaceae) assessed with nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequence data Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1231-1242.
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Mark A. Carine, Stephen J. Russell, Arnoldo Santos-Guerra, and Javier Francisco-Ortega
Relationships of the Macaronesian and Mediterranean floras: molecular evidence for multiple colonizations into Macaronesia and back-colonization of the continent in Convolvulus (Convolvulaceae) Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1070-1085.
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Charles A. Butterworth and Robert S. Wallace
Phylogenetic studies of Mammillaria (Cactaceae)insights from chloroplast sequence variation and hypothesis testing using the parametric bootstrap Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1086-1098.
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Raul Acevedo-Rosas, Kenneth Cameron, Victoria Sosa, and Susan Pell
A molecular phylogenetic study of Graptopetalum (Crassulaceae) based on ETS, ITS, RPL16, and TRNL-F nucleotide sequences Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1099-1104.
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Peter W. Fritsch, Frank Almeda, Susanne S. Renner, Angela B. Martins, and Boni C. Cruz
Jay B. Walker, Kenneth J. Sytsma, Jens Treutlein, and Michael Wink
Salvia (Lamiaceae) is not monophyletic: implications for the systematics, radiation, and ecological specializations of Salvia and tribe Mentheae Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 1115-1125.
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Susanne S. Renner, Li-Bing Zhang, and Jin Murata
A chloroplast phylogeny of Arisaema (Araceae) illustrates Tertiary floristic links between Asia, North America, and East Africa Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 881-888.
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Tod F. Stuessy, Hanna Weiss-Schneeweiss, and David J. Keil
Diploid and polyploid cytotype distribution in Melampodium cinereum and M. leucanthum (Asteraceae, Heliantheae) Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 889-898.
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Austin R. Mast, Danielle M. S. Feller, Sylvia Kelso, and Elena Conti
Buzz-pollinated Dodecatheon originated from within the heterostylous Primula subgenus Auriculastrum (Primulaceae): a seven-region cpDNA phylogeny and its implications for floral evolution Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 926-942.
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Anne-Cathrine Scheen, Christian Brochmann, Anne K. Brysting, Reidar Elven, Ashley Morris, Douglas E. Soltis, Pamela S. Soltis, and Victor A. Albert
Northern hemisphere biogeography of Cerastium (Caryophyllaceae): insights from phylogenetic analysis of noncoding plastidnucleotide sequences Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 943-952.
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A chemotaxonomic analysis of cannabinoid variation in Cannabis (Cannabaceae) Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 966-975.
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Andrea Weeks and Beryl B. Simpson
Molecular genetic evidence for interspecific hybridization among endemic Hispaniolan Bursera (Burseraceae) Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 976-984.
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Joey Shaw and Randall L. Small
Addressing the "hardest puzzle in American pomology:" Phylogeny of Prunus sect. Prunocerasus (Rosaceae) based on seven noncoding chloroplast DNA regions Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 985-996.
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Douglas H. Goldman, Robert K. Jansen, Cassio van den Berg, Ilia J. Leitch, Michael F. Fay, and Mark W. Chase
Molecular and cytological examination of Calopogon (Orchidaceae, Epidendroideae): circumscription, phylogeny, polyploidy, and possible hybrid speciation Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 707-723.
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Elizabeth C. Moylan, Jonathan R. Bennett, Mark A. Carine, Richard G. Olmstead, and Robert W. Scotland
Phylogenetic relationships among Strobilanthes s.l. (Acanthaceae): evidence from ITS nrDNA, trnL-F cpDNA, and morphology Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 724-735.
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Joelle Chat, Blanca Jauregui, Remy J. Petit, and Sophie Nadot
Reticulate evolution in kiwifruit (Actinidia, Actinidiaceae) identified by comparing their maternal and paternal phylogenies Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 736-747.
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Bernard Goffinet, A. Jonathan Shaw, and Cymon J. Cox
Phylogenetic inferences in the dung-moss family Splachnaceae from analyses of cpDNA sequence data and implications for the evolution of entomophily Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 748-759.
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Nyree J. C. Zerega, Diane Ragone, and Timothy J. Motley
Complex origins of breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis, Moraceae): implications for human migrations in Oceania Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 760-766.
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Paul E. Berry, William J. Hahn, Kenneth J. Sytsma, Jocelyn C. Hall, and Austin Mast
Phylogenetic relationships and biogeography of Fuchsia (Onagraceae) based on noncoding nuclear and chloroplast DNA data Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 601-614.
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Sangtae Kim, Douglas E. Soltis, Pamela S. Soltis, and Youngbae Suh
DNA sequences from Miocene fossils: an ndhF sequence of Magnolia latahensis (Magnoliaceae) and an rbcL sequence of Persea pseudocarolinensis (Lauraceae) Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 615-620.
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Gerald M. Schneeweiss, Teresa Palomeque, Alison E. Colwell, and Hanna Weiss-Schneeweiss
Chromosome numbers and karyotype evolution in holoparasitic Orobanche (Orobanchaceae) and related genera Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 439-448.
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Jolanta Miadlikowska and Francois Lutzoni
Phylogenetic classification of peltigeralean fungi (Peltigerales, Ascomycota) based on ribosomal RNA small and large subunits Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 449-464.
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Steven R. Griffin and Spencer C. H. Barrett
Post-glacial history of Trillium grandiflorum (Melanthiaceae) in eastern North America: inferences from phylogeography Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 465-473.
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Paul M. Beardsley, Steve E. Schoenig, Justen B. Whittall, and Richard G. Olmstead
Klaus Mummenhoff, Peter Linder, Nikolai Friesen, John L. Bowman, Ji-Young Lee, and Andreas Franzke
Molecular evidence for bicontinental hybridogenous genomic constitution in Lepidium sensu stricto (Brassicaceae) species from Australia and New Zealand Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 254-261.
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Steven A. Trewick, Mary Morgan-Richards, and Hazel M. Chapman
Chloroplast DNA diversity of Hieracium Pilosella (Asteraceae) introduced to New Zealand: reticulation, hybridization, and invasion Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 73-85.
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Fernando Nuez, Jaume Prohens, and Jose M. Blanca
Relationships, origin, and diversity of Galápagos tomatoes: implications for the conservation of natural populations Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 86-99.
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Kyle J. Williams, W. John Kress, and Paul S. Manos
The phylogeny, evolution, and classification of the genus Globba and tribe Globbeae (Zingiberaceae): appendages do matter Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 100-114.
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Marcus Koch and Karl-Georg Bernhardt
Comparative biogeography of the cytotypes of annual Microthlaspi perfoliatum (Brassicaceae) in Europe using isozymes and cpDNA data: refugia, diversity centers, and postglacial colonization Am. J. Bot. 2004. 91: 115-124.
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Daniel L. Nickrent, Miguel A. Garcia, Maria P. Martin, and Robert L. Mathiasen
Khidir W. Hilu, Thomas Borsch, Kai Muller, Douglas E. Soltis, Pamela S. Soltis, Vincent Savolainen, Mark W. Chase, Martyn P. Powell, Lawrence A. Alice, Rodger Evans, Herve Sauquet, Christoph Neinhuis, Tracey A. B. Slotta, Jens G. Rohwer, Christopher S. Campbell, and Lars W. Chatrou
Chromosome studies of cheilanthoid ferns (Pteridaceae: Cheilanthoideae) from the western United States and Mexico Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1788-1800.
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Cornelia Klak, Angeline Khunou, Gail Reeves, and Terry Hedderson
Janet L. Jorgensen, Ivana Stehlik, Christian Brochmann, and Elena Conti
Implications of ITS sequences and RAPD markers for the taxonomy and biogeography of the Oxytropis campestris and O. arctica (Fabaceae) complexes in Alaska Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1470-1480.
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Darren R. Sandquist and James R. Ehleringer
Population- and family-level variation of brittlebush (Encelia farinosa, Asteraceae) pubescence: its relation to drought and implications for selection in variable environments Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1481-1486.
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David A. Simpson, Carol A. Furness, Trevor R. Hodkinson, A. Muthama Muasya, and Mark W. Chase
Phylogenetic relationships in Cyperaceae subfamily Mapanioideae inferred from pollen and plastid DNA sequence data Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1071-1086.
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John F. Bain and Joanne L. Golden
Phylogeographic relationships within Packera sanguisorboides (Asteraceae), a narrow endemic species that straddles a major biogeographic boundary Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1087-1094.
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Ester Gaya, Francois Lutzoni, Stefan Zoller, and Pere Navarro-Rosines
Phylogenetic study of Fulgensia and allied Caloplaca and Xanthoria species (Teloschistaceae, lichen-forming ascomycota) Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 1095-1103.
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Dianella G. Howarth, Mats H. G. Gustafsson, David A. Baum, and Timothy J. Motley
Phylogenetics of the genus Scaevola (Goodeniaceae): implication for dispersal patterns across the Pacific Basin and colonization of the Hawaiian Islands Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 915-923.
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John J. Skvarla, John R. Rowley, Victoria C. Hollowell, and William F. Chissoe
Annuluspore relationship in Gramineae (Poaceae) pollen: the pore margin of Pariana Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 924-930.
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Rolf Holderegger and Richard J. Abbott
Phylogeography of the Arctic-Alpine Saxifraga oppositifolia (Saxifragaceae) and some related taxa based on cpDNA and ITS sequence variation Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 931-936.
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Rolf Y. Berg
Development of ovule, embryo sac, and endosperm in Triteleia (Themidaceae) relative to taxonomy Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 937-948.
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Takahide A. Ishida, Kouhei Hattori, Hiroaki Sato, and Masahito T. Kimura
Differentiation and hybridization between Quercus crispula and Q. dentata (Fagaceae): insights from morphological traits, amplified fragment length polymorphism markers, and leafminer composition Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 769-776.
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Gerardo A. Salazar, Mark W. Chase, Miguel A. Soto Arenas, and Martin Ingrouille
Phylogenetics of Cranichideae with emphasis on Spiranthinae (Orchidaceae, Orchidoideae): evidence from plastid and nuclear DNA sequences Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 777-795.
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Sandra S. Aliscioni, Liliana M. Giussani, Fernando O. Zuloaga, and Elizabeth A. Kellogg
A molecular phylogeny of Panicum (Poaceae: Paniceae): tests of monophyly and phylogenetic placement within the Panicoideae Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 796-821.
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Erin R. Sanders, Kenneth G. Karol, and Richard M. McCourt
Occurrence of matK in a trnK group II intron in charophyte green algae and phylogeny of the Characeae Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 628-633.
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Lowell E. Urbatsch, Roland P. Roberts, and Vesna Karaman
Phylogenetic evaluation of Xylothamia, Gundlachia, and related genera (Asteraceae, Astereae) based on ETS and ITS nrDNA sequence data Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 634-649.
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Mathieu Perret, Alain Chautems, Rodolphe Spichiger, Geoffrey Kite, and Vincent Savolainen
Systematics and evolution of tribe Sinningieae (Gesneriaceae): evidence from phylogenetic analyses of six plastid DNA regions and nuclear ncpGS Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 445-460.
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Douglas E. Soltis, Anne E. Senters, Michael J. Zanis, Sangtae Kim, James D. Thompson, Pamela S. Soltis, Louis P. Ronse De Craene, Peter K. Endress, and James S. Farris
Caroline J. Van den heede, Ronald L. L. Viane, and Mark W. Chase
Phylogenetic analysis of Asplenium subgenus Ceterach (Pteridophyta: Aspleniaceae) based on plastid and nuclear ribosomal ITS DNA sequences Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 481-495.
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Rosabelle Samuel, Tod F. Stuessy, Karin Tremetsberger, Carlos M. Baeza, and Sonia Siljak-Yakovlev
Phylogenetic relationships among species of Hypochaeris (Asteraceae, Cichorieae) based on ITS, plastid trnL intron, trnL-F spacer, and matK sequences Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 496-507.
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Damon P. Little and David S. Barrington
Major evolutionary events in the origin and diversification of the fern genus Polystichum (Dryopteridaceae) Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 508-514.
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Veronika Mayer, Michael Moller, Mathieu Perret, and Anton Weber
Phylogenetic position and generic differentiation of Epithemateae (Gesneriaceae) inferred from plastid DNA sequence data Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 321-329.
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Fabian A. Michelangeli, Jerrold I Davis, and Dennis Wm. Stevenson
Phylogenetic relationships among Poaceae and related families as inferred from morphology, inversions in the plastid genome, and sequence data from the mitochondrial and plastid genomes Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 93-106.
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Rachel A. Levin, Warren L. Wagner, Peter C. Hoch, Molly Nepokroeff, J. Chris Pires, Elizabeth A. Zimmer, and Kenneth J. Sytsma
Family-level relationships of Onagraceae based on chloroplast rbcL and ndhF data Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 107-115.
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Amanda L. Ingram and Jeff J. Doyle
The origin and evolution of Eragrostis tef (Poaceae) and related polyploids: evidence from nuclear waxy and plastid rps16 Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 116-122.
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Fernando Rivadavia, Katsuhiko Kondo, Masahiro Kato, and Mitsuyasu Hasebe
Phylogeny of the sundews, Drosera (Droseraceae), based on chloroplast rbcL and nuclear 18S ribosomal DNA Sequences Am. J. Bot. 2003. 90: 123-130.
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Song Ge, Ang Li, Bao-Rong Lu, Shou-Zhou Zhang, and De-Yuan Hong
A phylogeny of the rice tribe Oryzeae (Poaceae) based on matK sequence data Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1967-1972.
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John S. Mooring
Experimental hybridizations of Eriophyllum annuals (Asteraceae, Helenieae) Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1973-1983.
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Javier Francisco-Ortega, Javier Fuertes-Aguilar, Seung-Chul Kim, Arnoldo Santos-Guerra, Daniel J. Crawford, and Robert K. Jansen
Phylogeny of the Macaronesian endemic Crambe section Dendrocrambe (Brassicaceae) based on internal transcribed spacer sequences of nuclear ribosomal DNA Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1984-1990.
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Susana Magallon and Michael J. Sanderson
Relationships among seed plants inferred from highly conserved genes: sorting conflicting phylogenetic signals among ancient lineages Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1991-2006.
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Ivana Stehlik
Glacial history of the alpine herb Rumex Nivalis (Polygonaceae): a comparison of common phylogeographic methods with nested clade analysis Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 2007-2016.
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V. Gobert, S. Moja, M. Colson, and P. Taberlet
Hybridization in the section Mentha (Lamiaceae) inferred from AFLP markers Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 2017-2023.
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Andreas Tribsch, Peter Schonswetter, and Tod F. Stuessy
Saponaria Pumila (Caryophyllaceae) and the Ice Age in the European Alps Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 2024-2033.
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Daniel L. Nickrent, Albert Blarer, Yin-Long Qiu, Douglas E. Soltis, Pamela S. Soltis, and Michael Zanis
A comparison of the taxonomic richness of temperate plants in East Asia and North America Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1818-1825.
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Jocelyn C. Hall, Kenneth J. Sytsma, and Hugh H. Iltis
Phylogeny of Capparaceae and Brassicaceae based on chloroplast sequence data Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1826-1842.
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Austin R. Mast and Thomas J. Givnish
Historical biogeography and the origin of stomatal distributions in Banksia and Dryandra (Proteaceae) based on their cpDNA phylogeny Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1311-1323.
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Carolyn J. Ferguson and Robert K. Jansen
A chloroplast DNA phylogeny of eastern Phlox (Polemoniaceae): implications of congruence and incongruence with the ITS phylogeny Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1324-1335.
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Rob D. Smissen, John C. Clement, Phil J. Garnock-Jones, and Geoffrey K. Chambers
Subfamilial relationships within Caryophyllaceae as inferred from 5' ndhF sequences Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1336-1341.
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J. Chris Pires and Kenneth J. Sytsma
A phylogenetic evaluation of a biosystematic framework: Brodiaea and related petaloid monocots (Themidaceae) Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1342-1359.
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Sylvain G. Razafimandimbison and Birgitta Bremer
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Eve Emshwiller and Jeff J. Doyle
Origins of domestication and polyploidy in oca (Oxalis Tuberosa: Oxalidaceae). 2. Chloroplast-expressed glutamine synthetase data Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1042-1056.
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Colin E. Hughes, C. Donovan Bailey, and Stephen A. Harris
Divergent and reticulate species relationships in Leucaena (Fabaceae) inferred from multiple data sources: insights into polyploid origins and nrDNA polymorphism Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1057-1073.
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Jason T. Rauscher
Molecular phylogenetics of the Espeletia complex (Asteraceae): evidence from nrDNA ITS sequences on the closest relatives of an Andean adaptive radiation Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1074-1084.
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Stefanie Hartmann, John D. Nason, and Debashish Bhattacharya
Phylogenetic origins of Lophocereus (Cactaceae) and the senita cactussenita moth pollination mutualism Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1085-1092.
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Raymund Chan, Bruce G. Baldwin, and Robert Ornduff
Cryptic goldfields: a molecular phylogenetic reinvestigation of Lasthenia californica sensu lato and close relatives (Compositae: Heliantheae sensu lato) Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 1103-1112.
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Pieter B. Pelser, Barbara Gravendeel, and Ruud van der Meijden
Tackling speciose genera: species composition and phylogenetic position of Senecio sect. Jacobaea (Asteraceae) based onplastid and nrDNA sequences Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 929-939.
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Hong-Zhi Kong, Zhi-Duan Chen, and An-Ming Lu
Phylogeny of Chloranthus (Chloranthaceae) based on nuclear ribosomal ITS and plastid TRNL-F sequence data Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 940-946.
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Zosimo Huaman and David M. Spooner
Reclassification of landrace populations of cultivated potatoes (Solanum sect. Petota) Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 947-965.
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Ki-Oug Yoo, Porter P. Lowry II, and Jun Wen
Discordance of chloroplast and nuclear ribosomal DNA data in Osmorhiza (Apiaceae) Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 966-971.
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Arne A. Anderberg, Catarina Rydin, and Mari Kallersjo
Phylogenetic relationships in the order Ericales s.l.: analyses of molecular data from five genes from the plastid and mitochondrial genomes Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 677-687.
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P. Brandon Matheny, Yajuan J. Liu, Joseph F. Ammirati, and Benjamin D. Hall
Using RPB1 sequences to improve phylogenetic inference among mushrooms (Inocybe, Agaricales) Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 688-698.
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Charles C. Davis
Madagasikaria (Malpighiaceae): a new genus from Madagascar with implications for floral evolution in Malpighiaceae Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 699-706.
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Richard C. Cronn, Randall L. Small, Tamara Haselkorn, and Jonathan F. Wendel
Rapid diversification of the cotton genus (Gossypium: Malvaceae) revealed by analysis of sixteen nuclear and chloroplast genes Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 707-725.
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Petra Korall and Paul Kenrick
Phylogenetic relationships in Selaginellaceae based on RBCL sequences Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 506-517.
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Michael J. Moore, Javier Francisco-Ortega, Arnoldo Santos-Guerra, and Robert K. Jansen
Chloroplast DNA evidence for the roles of island colonization and extinction in Tolpis (Asteraceae: Lactuceae) Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 518-526.
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Trevor R. Hodkinson, Mark W. Chase, Chigusa Takahashi, Ilia J. Leitch, Michael D. Bennett, and Stephen A. Renvoize
The use of dna sequencing (ITS and trnL-F), AFLP, and fluorescent in situ hybridization to study allopolyploid Miscanthus (Poaceae) Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 279-286.
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Nadja Diane, Harald Forther, and Hartmut H. Hilger
A systematic analysis of Heliotropium, Tournefortia, and allied taxa of the Heliotropiaceae (Boraginales) based on ITS1 sequences and morphological data Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 287-295.
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Elizabeth A. Zimmer, Eric H. Roalson, Laurence E. Skog, John K. Boggan, and Alexander Idnurm
Phylogenetic relationships in the Gesnerioideae (Gesneriaceae) based on nrDNA ITS and cpDNA trnL-F and trnE-T spacer region sequences Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 296-311.
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Reto Nyffeler
Phylogenetic relationships in the cactus family (Cactaceae) based on evidence from trnK/ matK and trnL-trnF sequences Am. J. Bot. 2002. 89: 312-326.
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