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Recent Publications

List of publications from the Bergius Foundation at The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (last five years).

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2010

Fyhr, A. 2010. Australian plants - a warm home in Sweden. Australian Plants 25: 4-25.

Rydin, C., Khodabandeh, A. and Endress, P. K. 2010. The female reproductive unit of Ephedra (Gnetales): comparative morphology and evolutionary perspectives. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 163: 387-430.

Wikström, N., Avino, M., Razafimandimbison, S. G. and Bremer, B. 2010. Historical biogeography of the coffee family (Rubiaceae, Gentianales) in Madagascar: case studies from the tribes Knoxieae, Naucleeae, Paederieae and Vanguerieae. Journal of Biogeography 37: 1094-1113.

2009

Andreasen, K., M. Manktelow, S. G. Razafimandimbison. 2009. Successful DNA amplification of a more than 200-year-old herbarium specimen: recovering genetic material from the Linnaean era. Taxon 58: 959-962.

Bremer, B. 2009. A review of molecular phylogenetic studies of Rubiaceae. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 96: 4-26.

Bremer, B. 2009. Asterids. Pp 177-187 in: The Timetree of life, S. B. Hedges and S. Kumar (eds), Oxford University Press.

Bremer, B. and T. Eriksson. 2009. Timetree of Rubiaceae - Phylogeny and dating the family, subfamilies and tribes. Int. J. Plant Sci. 170: 766-793.

Bremer, B., K. Bremer, M. W. Chase, M. F. Fay, J. L. Reveal, D. E. Soltis, P. S. Soltis and P. F. Stevens. 2009. An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 161: 105–121.

Groeninckx, I., S. Dessein, H. Ochoterena, C. Persson, T. J. Motley, J. Kårehed, B. Bremer, S. Huysmans and E. Smeds. 2009. Phylogeny of the herbaceous tribe Spermacoceae (Rubiaceae) based on plastid DNA data. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 96: 109-132.

Kainulainen, K., A. Mouly, A. Khodabandeh and B. Bremer. 2009. Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the tribe Alberteae (Rubiaceae), with description of a new genus, Razafimandimbisonia. Taxon 58: 757-768.

Lundberg, M., M. Töpel, B. Eriksen, J. A. A. Nylander and T. Eriksson. 2009. Allopolyploidy in Fragariinae (Rosaceae): Comparing four DNA sequence regions, with comments on classification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 51: 269-280.

Mouly, A., S. G. Razafimandimbison, A. khodabandeh and B. Bremer. 2009. Phylogeny and classification of the species-rich pantropical showy genus Ixora (Rubiaceae-Ixoreae) with indications of geographical monophyletic units and hybrids. Amer. J. Bot. 96: 686-706.

Mouly, A., S. G. Razafimandimbison, J. Florence, J. Jérémie and B. Bremer. 2009. Paraphyly of Ixora and new tribal delimitation of Ixoreae (Rubiaceae): Inference from combined chloroplast (rps16, rbcL and trnT-F) sequence data. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 96: 146-160.

Razafimandimbison, S. G., H. Lantz, A. Mouly and B. Bremer. 2009. Evolutionary trends, major lineages, and new generic limits in the dioecious group of the tribe Vanguerieae (Rubiaceae): Insights into the evolution of functional dioecy. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 96: 161–181.

Razafimandimbison, S. G., T. D. McDowell, D. A. Halford and B. Bremer. 2009. Molecular phylogenetics and generic assessment in the tribe Morindeae (Rubiaceae–Rubioideae): How to circumscribe Morinda L. to be monophyletic?. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 52: 879-886.

Rodrigues de Moraes, P. L., J. Dobreff and L. G. Reinhammar. 2009. Notes on the lectotypification of Nectandria sanguinea (Lauraceae). Harvard Papers in Botany 14: 187-192.

Rova, J. H. E., P. G. Delprete and B. Bremer. 2009. The Rondeletia complex (Rubiaceae): An attempt to use ITS, rps16, and trnL-F sequence data to delimit Guettardeae, Rondeletieae and sections within Rondeletia. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 96: 182-193.

Rydin, C., K. Kainulainen, S. G. Razafimandimbison, J. E. E. Smedmark and B. Bremer. 2009. Deep divergences in the coffee family and the systematic position of Acranthera. Plant Systematics and Evolution 278: 101-123.

Rydin, C., S. G. Razafimandimbison, A. Khodabandeh and B. Bremer. 2009. Evolutionary relationships in the Spermacoceae alliance (Rubiaceae) using information from six loci: insights into systematic affinities of Neohymenopogon and Mouretia. Taxon 58: 793-810.

2008

Gehrke, B., C. Bräuchler, K. Romoleroux, M. Lundberg, G. Heubl and T. Eriksson. 2008. Molecular phylogenetics of Alchemilla, Aphanes and Lachemilla (Rosaceae) inferred from plastid and nuclear intron and spacer DNA sequences, with comments on generic classification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 47: 1030-1044.

Khan, S. A., S. G. Razafimandimbison, B. Bremer and S. Liede-Schumann. 2008. Sabiceeae and Virectarieae (Rubiaceae, Ixoroideae): one or two tribes? New tribal and generic circumscriptions of Sabiceeae and biogeography of Sabicea s.l. Taxon 57: 1-17.

Khan, S. A., S. G. Razafimandimbison, B. Bremer and S. Liede-Schumann. 2008. Phylogeny and biogeography of the African genus Virectaria Bremek. (Sabiceeae s.l., Ixoroideae, Rubiaceae). Plant Systmatics and Evolution 275: 43-58.

Kårehed, J., I. Groeninckx, S. Dessein, T. J. Motley and B. Bremer. 2008. The phylogenetic utility of chloroplast and nuclear DNA markers and the phylogeny of the Rubiaceae tribe Spermacoceae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 49: 843-866.

Mouly, A. and P. De Block. 2008. A new species of Coptosperma (Rubiceae) from the Comoro Islands and Madagascar. Systematics and Geography of Plants 78: 145-155.

Razafimandimbison, S. G., C. Rydin and B. Bremer. 2008. Evolution and trends in the Psychotrieae alliance (Rubiaceae) - A rarely reported evolutionary change of many-seeded carpels from one-seeded carpels. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 48: 207-223.

Rydin, C., S. G. Razafimandimbison and B. Bremer. 2008. Rare and enigmatic genera (Dunnia, Schizocolea, Colletoecema), sisters to species-rich clades: phylogeny and aspects of conservation biology in the coffee family. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 48: 74-84.

Smedmark, J. E. E., C. Rydin, S. G. Razafimandimbison, S. A. Khan, S. Liede-Schumann and B. Bremer. 2008. A phylogeny of Urophylleae (Rubiaceae) based on rps16 intron data. Taxon 57: 24-32.

Thulin, M., B.-A. Beier, S. G. Razafimandimbison and H. I. Banks. 2008. Ambilobeia, a new genus from Madagascar, the position of Aucomea, and comments on the tribal classification of the frankincense and myrrh family (Burseraceae). Nordic Journal of Botany 26: 218-229.

Wartiainen, I., T. Eriksson, W. Zheng and U. Rasmussen. 2008. Variation in the active diazotrophic community in rice paddy -- nifH PCR-DGGE analysis of rhizosphere and bulk soil. Appl. Soil Ecol. 39: 65-75.

2007

Backlund, M., B. Bremer and M. Thulin. 2007. Paraphyly of Paederieae, recognition of Putorieae and expansion of Plocama (Rubiaceae-Rubioideae). Taxon 56: 315-328.

Bremer, B. 2007. Linnaeus' sexual system and flowering plant phylogeny. Nordic Journal of Botany 25: 5-6.

Emanuelsson, E. and S. G. Razafimandimbison. 2007. A new species of Gyrostipula (Rubiaceae, Naucleeae) from Madagascar. Novon 17: 421-423.

Kårehed, J. and B. Bremer. 2007. [published 2008]. The systematics of Knoxieae (Rubiaceae) - molecular data and their taxonomic consequences. Taxon 56: 1051-1076.

Lantz H., J. Klackenberg and S. Razafimandimbison. 2007. Three new species of Vanguerieae (Rubiaceae) from Madagascar. Adansonia 29: 129-136.

Mouly, A., S. G. Razafimandimbison, F. Achille, T. Haevermans and B. Bremer. 2007. Phylogenetic placement of Rhophalobrachium fragrans (Rubiaceae): evidence from molecular (rps16 and trnT-F) and morphological data. Systematic Botany 32: 872-882.

Potter, D., T. Eriksson, R. C. Evans, S.-H. Oh, J. E. E. Smedmark, D.R. Morgan, M. S. Kerr and C. S. Campbell. 2007. Phylogeny and classification of Rosaceae. Plant Systematics and Evolution 266: 5-43.

Razafimandimbison, S. G., H. Lantz and B. Bremer. 2007. New combinations and names in Peponidium and Pyrostria (Rubiaceae, Vanguerieae). Novon 17: 516-521.

Rutschmann, F., T. Eriksson, Abu Salim, K. and E. Conti. 2007. Assessing Calibration Uncertainty in Molecular Dating: The Assignment of Fossils to Alternative Calibration Points. Syst. Biol. 56: 591-608.

Verellen, J. S. Dessein, S. G. Razafimandimbison, E. Smets and S. Huysmans. 2007. Pollen morphology in Naucleeae s.l. and Hymenodictyeae (Rubiaceae, Cinchonoideae) and their phylogenetic significance. Botanical Journal of Linnean Society 153: 329-341.

2006

Eriksson, T. 2006. The genera Athroisma and Blepharispermum. In: Thulin M. (ed.) Flora of Somalia. 3: 540-543.

Razafimandimbison, S. G. and B. Bremer. 2006. Taxonomic revision of the tribe Hymenodictyeae (Rubiaceae, Cinhonoideae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 152: 331-386.

Smedmark, J. E. E. 2006. Recircumscription of Geum (Colurieae: Rosaceae). Botanische Jahrbücher 126: 409-417.

Smedmark, J. E. E. and T. Eriksson. 2006. Early stages of development shed light on fruit evolution in allopolyploid species of Geum (Rosaceae). International Journal of Plant Sciences 167:791-803.

Smedmark, J. E. E., T. Eriksson and B. Bremer. 2005. [published 2006]. Allopolyploid evolution in Geinae (Colurieae : Rosaceae) - building reticulate species trees from bifurcating gene trees. Organisms Diversity and Evolution 5: 275-283.