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Recent publications by Botany staff at the California Academy of Sciences.

2019

Luján, M. 2019. Playing the taxonomic cupid: matching pistillate and staminate conspecifics in dioecious Clusia (Clusiaceae). Systematic Botany 44(3): 548-559.

Ranarivelo, H., and F. Almeda. 2019. A new Dichaetanthera (Melastomataceae: Melastomateae) from Masoala National Park in Madagascar. Candollea 74(2): 131-136.

Almeda, F., and H. Ranarivelo. 2019. Gravesia serratifolia (Melastomataceae: Sonerileae), a new species from Marojejy National Park, Madagascar. Phytotaxa 391(2): 115-121.

2018

Fritsch, Peter W., Camille F. Nowell, Lila ST Leatherman, Wei Gong, Boni C. Cruz, Dylan O. Burge, and Alfonso Delgado‐Salinas. 2018. Leaf adaptations and species boundaries in North American Cercis: implications for the evolution of dry floras. American journal of botany 105(2): 1577-1594.

Liu, Jian, Shouzhou Zhang, Nathalie S. Nagalingum, Yu-Chung Chiang, Anders J. Lindstrom, and Xun Gong. 2018. Phylogeny of the gymnosperm genus Cycas L.(Cycadaceae) as inferred from plastid and nuclear loci based on a large-scale sampling: Evolutionary relationships and taxonomical implications. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 127: 87-97.

Almeda, F., and H. Ranarivelo. 2018. A new Gravesia (Melastomataceae, Sonerileae) from the Bemangidy-Ivohibe rainforest of southeastern Madagascar. Candollea 73(1):1-5.

Shevock, J.R., W.Z. Ma, Si He and D.G. Long. 2018. A reassessment of the Asian moss genus Reimersia (Pottiaceae). The Bryologist 121(1): 23-31.

Müller, F. and J.R. Shevock. 2018. Marchesinia principensis (Marchantiophyta, Lejeuneaceae), a new liverwort species from Príncipe, West Africa. Phytologia 338(2): 202-208.

Ma, W.Z., J.R. Shevock and J. Enroth. 2018. Taiwanobryum undulatifolium (Musci: Neckeraceae), a new name combination based on sporophytic features. Journal of Bryology [published electronically 16 Jan 2018].

2017

Kiel, C.A., T.F. Daniel, and L.A. McDade. 2017. New World 'justicioids' (Justicieae: Acanthaceae): Major lineages, morphological patterns and widespread incongruence with classification. Systematic Botany (in press).

McDade, L.A., C.A. Kiel, and T.F. Daniel. 2017. The Tetramerium Lineage (Acanthaceae, Justicieae) revisited: Phylogenetic relationships reveal polyphyly of many New World genera accompanied by rampant evolution of floral morphology. Systematic Botany (in press).

Pacifico, R.B., K. Fidanza and F. Almeda. 2017. Two new species of Microlicia (Melastomataceae) from the Rupestrian Grasslands of Serra do Cipó, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Phytotaxa 316(1):39-50.

Tan, B.C. and J.R. Shevock. 2017. What is Clastobryella tenella M. Fleish.? Telopea. 201-204.

Tan, B.C., J.R. Shevock, A.G. Azuelo and L. Lubos. 2017. Additions to the moss floras of Mindanao and the Philippines with a focus on the rediscovery of Euptychium setigerum. Nat. Hist. Bull. Siam Society 62(1):15-20.

Martins, A.B. and F. Almeda. 2017. A monograph of the Brazilian endemic genus Lavoisiera (Melastomataceae: Microlicieae). Phytotaxa 315(1):1-194.

Daniel, T.F. 2017. New and reconsidered Mexican Acanthaceae XII. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 64:131-154.

Magnaghi, E.B. and T.F. Daniel. 2017. Systematics of Mendoncia (Acanthaceae: Thunbergioideae) in the Paleotropics. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 64:37-94.

Shevock, J.R., A. Schäfer-Verwimp and K.-Y. Yao. 2017. A recent bryological expedition in Taiwan. Bryostring 5:16-18.

Kiel, C.A., T.F. Daniel, I. Darbyshire, and L.A. McDade. 2017. Unraveling relationships in the morphologically diverse and taxonomically challenging “justicioid” lineage (Acanthaceae: Justicieae). Taxon 66:645-674. DOI https://doi.org/10.12705/663.8

Shevock, J.R., W.-Z. Ma and H. Akiyama. 2017. Diversity of the rheophytic condition in bryophytes: field observations from multiple continents. Bryophyte Ecology and Evolution 39:75-93.

Enroth, J and J.R. Shevock. 2017a. New national and regional bryophyte records, 53. Caduciella mariei new for the Republic of São Tome and Príncipe, tropical west Africa. Journal of Bryology 39(4):371.

Enroth, J and J.R. Shevock. 2017b. New national and regional bryophyte records, 53. Neckeromnion lepineanum new for the Republic of São Tome and Príncipe, tropical west Africa. Journal of Bryology 39(4):375.

2016

Nagalingum, N. 2016. Seedless Land Plants, Evolution and Diversification of. In: Kliman, R.M. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology. vol. 4, pp. 16-22. Oxford: Academic Press.

Almeda, F., F.A. Michelangeli and P.L. Viana. 2016. Brasilianthus (Melastomataceae), a new monotypic genus endemic to ironstone outcrops in the Brazilian Amazon. Phytotaxa 273(4): 269-282.

Daniel, T.F. and V.M. Steinmann. 2016. Tetramerium pauciflorum (Acanthaceae: Justicieae): a New Species from the Basin of the Río Balsas in Michoacán, Mexico. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 63:567-573.

Butterwick, M.L. and T.F. Daniel. 2016. Vegetation and flora of the southern Black Mountains of west-central Arizona. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 63:269-320.

Michelangeli, F. A., F. Almeda, M. Alvear, E.R. Bécquer, J. Burke, M. K. Caddah, R. Goldenberg, G.M. Ionta, W. Judd, L.C. Majure, J. Meirelles, A.N. Nicolas, G.Ocampo, D.S. Penneys, D. Skean Jr. and C. Ulloa Ulloa. 2016. Proposal to conserve the name Miconia against Maieta and Tococa (Melastomataceae, Miconieae). Taxon 65(4): 892-893.

Drewes, R., T.F. Daniel, and B. Loloum. 2016. As Nossas Águas Costeiras, As Nossas Ilhas Especiais! São Tomé e Príncipe. 33 pages. Solstice Printing, Oakland, California.

Côrtes, A.L., T.F. Daniel, and A. Rapini. 2016. Recircumscription and two new species of Pachystachys (Tetramerium lineage: Justicieae: Acanthaceae). Nordic Journal of Botany. doi: 10.1111/njb.01126.

Kelly, L.M., F. Almeda and P.W. Fritsch. 2016. A taxonomic revision of Mexican and Central American Symplocos (Symplocaceae). Phytotaxa 264(1): 1-115.

Daniel, T.F. and D. Rodríguez. 2016. New distribution records for Acanthaceae in El Salvador with a list of native and naturalized species noting occurrences by department. Phytoneuron 2016-31:1-8.

Martín-Bravo, S. and T.F. Daniel. 2016. Molecular evidence supports ancient long-distance dispersal for the amphi-Atlantic disjunction in the giant yellow shrimp plant (Barleria oenotheroides). American Journal of Botany. 103(6):1103-1116.

Almeda, F., H. Mendoza-Cifuentes , D.S. Penneys , F.A. Michelangeli and M. Alvear. 2016. Melastomataceae. Pp. 1585-1664, 2537-2538. In: Bernal, R., S. R. Gradstein & M. Celis. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia, Vol. II. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá.

Sukhorukova, A.P., S. Martín-Bravo, F. Verloovec, A. Maroyi, D. Iamonico, L. Catarino, R. El Mokni, T.F. Daniel, I.V. Belyaeva and M. Kushunina. 2016. Chorological and taxonomic notes on African plants. Botany Letters 163:417-428.DOI: 10.1080/23818107.2016.1224731

Daniel, T.F. 2016. Vascular Plants of Arizona: Acanthaceae acanthus or shrimp-plant family. Canotia 12:22-54. http://canotia.org/prepress/Acanthaceae-ShrimpPlant-Daniel-5- 31-16.pdf

Côrtes, A.L.A., T.F. Daniel and A. Rapini. 2016. Taxonomic revision of the genus Schaueria (Acanthaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution. doi: 10.1007/s00606-016-1301- y.

Daniel, T.F. and R. Cruz Duran. 2016. Tetramerium vargasiae (Acanthaceae), a new species from the Basin of the Río Balsas in Guerrero, Mexico. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 63:159-162.

Daniel, T.F. 2016. Avicennia (Acanthaceae: Avicennioideae) in North America and Mesoamerica. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 63:163-189.

Daniel, T.F. 2016. New distribution records for Acanthaceae in Mexico. Phytoneuron 2016- 26:1-13.

Daniel, T.F. 2016. Justicia cymulifera. Pages 91-93 in F. Hernández B. and D. Rodríguez V. (eds.), El Libro Rojo de la Flora del Estado de Veracruz, México. Universidad Veracruzana. Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.

Daniel, T.F. 2016. Justicia karsticola. Pages 94-96 in F. Hernández B. and D. Rodríguez V. (eds.), El Libro Rojo de la Flora del Estado de Veracruz, México. Universidad Veracruzana. Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.

Daniel, T.F. 2016. Justicia wendtii. Pages 97-99 in F. Hernández B. and D. Rodríguez V. (eds.), El Libro Rojo de la Flora del Estado de Veracruz, México. Universidad Veracruzana. Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.

Daniel, T.F. 2016. Ruellia tuxtlensis. Pages 100-101 in F. Hernández B. and D. Rodríguez V. (eds.), El Libro Rojo de la Flora del Estado de Veracruz, México. Universidad Veracruzana. Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.

Daniel, T.F. and E.J. Lott. 2016. Acantáceas (Acanthaceae). Pages 229-237 in Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad, ed., La Biodiversidad en Colima: Estudio de Estado. CONABIO, Cd. México, Mexico.

2015

Daniel, T.F. 2015. Additional notes on North American Acanthaceae: Biogeography, distributions, taxonomy, lectotypifications, and catalog of species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 62:309-329.

Franck, A.R. and T.F. Daniel. 2015. Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on six genera of Acanthaceae in the West Indies. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 62:309-329.

Alvear, M., G. Ocampo and F. Almeda. 2015. Field Guide: Parque Nacional Farallones de Cali (Sector Anchicayá) Valle del Cauca, Colombia - Melastomataceae – Farallones de Cali. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago.

Almeda, F., H. Mendoza-Cifuentes , D.S. Penneys , F.A. Michelangeli and M. Alvear. MELASTOMATACEAE. En Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá.  http://catalogoplantascolombia.unal.edu.co

Nagalingum, N., N. Knerr, S. Laffan, C. Gonzalez-Orozco, A. Thornhill, J. Miller and B. Mishler. 2015. Continental-scale patterns and predictors of fern diversity. Frontiers in Genetics 6: 00132. (Invited paper).

Nagalingum, N., and D. Cantrill. 2015. The Albian fern flora of Alexander Island, Antarctica. Cretaceous Research 55: 303-330.

Condamine, F., N. Nagalingum, C. Marshall and H. Morlon. 2015. Origin and diversification of living cycads: A cautionary tale on the impact of branching process prior in Bayesian molecular dating. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 15:65.

Drewes, R. and T.F. Daniel. 2015. Os Nossos Pássaros Especiais, Somente Aqui! São Tomé e Príncipe Livro para Colorir. 29 pages. Solstsice Printing, Oakland, California, U.S.A.

Côrtes, A.L.A., A. Rapini, and T.F. Daniel. 2015. The Tetramerium lineage (Acanthaceae: Justicieae) does not support the Pleistocene Arc Hypothesis for South American seasonally dry forests. Amer. J. Bot. 102:1-16. doi:10.3732/ajb.1400558 http://www.amjbot.org/cgi/doi/10.3732/ajb.1400558

Alvear, M., G. Ocampo and F. Almeda. 2015. Field Guide: Parque Nacional Farallones de Cali (Sector Anchicayá) Valle del Cauca, Colombia - Melastomataceae – Farallones de Cali. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago.

Almeda, F., H. Mendoza-Cifuentes , D.S. Penneys , F.A. Michelangeli and M. Alvear. MELASTOMATACEAE. En Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantascolombia.unal.edu.co

Daniel, T.F. 2015. Synopsis of Trichanthera (Acanthaceae: Ruellieae: Trichantherinae). Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 62:1-23.

Daniel, T.F. and J. Carrión. 2015. Odontonema aliciae, a new heterostylous species of Acanthaceae from Panama. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 62:25-30.

Almeda, F. 2015. Review of: Cotton, E., F. Borchsenius & H. Balslev. A Revision of Axinaea (Melastomataceae). Kew Bulletin 70: 30. DOI 10-1007/S12225-015-9580-Y.

Goldenberg, R., F. Almeda, K. Sosa, R.C. Ribeiro and F.A. Michelangeli. 2015. Rupestrea: A new Brazilian genus of Melastomataceae, with anomalous seeds and dry indehiscent fruits. Systematic Botany 40(2):561-571.

Gamba, D., and F. Almeda. 2015. Miconia solearis, a new combination to replace the illegitimate Miconia magnifolia (Melastomataceae: Miconieae) in Tropical America. Phytotaxa 219(2): 199-200.

Kriebel, R., and F. Almeda. 2015. Symplocaceae. In: Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica. Volume VIII, Pp. 380-388. Dicotiledóneas (Sabiaceae– Zygophyllaceae). B. E. Hammel, M. H. Grayum, C. Herrera y N. Zamora (editores). Missouri Botanical Garden Press. St. Louis.

Almeda, F., M. Alvear, E. Morales-P. and D.S. Penneys. 2015. Melastomataceae. In: New Names and New Combinations for the Catalogue of the Plants and Lichens of Colombia. Edited by R. Bernal, S. R. Gradstein & M. Celis. Phytoneuron 2015-22:1-6.

Almeda, F., and A.B. Martins. 2015. Pterolepis haplostemona (Melastomataceae): a new serpentine endemic from Goiás, Brazil. Phytotaxa. 201 (3):233-238.

Alvear, M., G. Ocampo, C. Parra-O., E. Carbonó and F. Almeda. 2015. Melastomataceae of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (Colombia): floristic affinities and annotated catalogue. Phytotaxa 195(1):1-30.

Fritsch, P.W., and F. Almeda. 2015. A taxonomic revision of Antillean Symplocos (Symplocaceae). Phytotaxa 194(1):1-67.

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