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Oncidium Sw.

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Orchidaceae Oncidium Sw.

Vaccinium reticulatum Sm.

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Ericaceae Vaccinium reticulatum Sm.

Ribes orientale Desf.

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Grossulariaceae Ribes orientale Desf.

Recent Publications

Genomics and phylogenetics inform a species recovery plan for a threatened allopolyploid plant

Sven Buerki, Mathew Geisler, Peggy Martinez et al.

2026

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Utilizing a comparative approach to assess genome evolution during diploidization in Artemisia tridentata, a keystone species of western North America

Anthony E. Melton, Stephen Novak, Sven Buerki

2024

American Journal of Botany

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