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Cycadaceae Cycas circinalis L.

SPECIES

Cycadaceae Cycas circinalis L.

Silene virginica L.

SPECIES

Caryophyllaceae Silene virginica L.

Encephalartos lebomboensis I.Verd.

SPECIES

Zamiaceae Encephalartos lebomboensis I.Verd.

Recent Publications

Integrative species delimitation methods infer species boundaries in the Lomatium foeniculaceum complex and indicate an evolutionary history from the Southwest towards the Northeast in western North America

Daniel E. Botello, Donald H. Mansfield, Sven Buerki et al.

2025

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

A piece of the Piper puzzle: Systematics of Piper section Enckea, a Neotropical section in a giant genus

Cara Hastings, Emma Casselman, Christopher Davidson et al.

2024

Systematic Botany

A single widespread species or multiple narrow endemics: a search for boundaries within the Piper amalago complex (Piperaceae)

James F. Smith, Cara Hastings, Christopher Davidson et al.

2026

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution