[HTML][HTML] Towards the plastome evolution and phylogeny of Cycas L. (Cycadaceae): molecular-morphology discordance and gene tree space analysis

J Liu, AJ Lindstrom, X Gong - BMC Plant Biology, 2022 - Springer
Background Plastid genomes (plastomes) present great potential in resolving multiscale
phylogenetic relationship but few studies have focused on the influence of genetic …

How well do we understand the overall backbone of cycad phylogeny? New insights from a large, multigene plastid data set

JM Zgurski, HS Rai, QM Fai, DJ Bogler… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2008 - Elsevier
The cycads have a fossil record that extends back at least 250 Myr to the Permian age (Gao
and Thomas, 1989), making them the oldest crown-clade of seed plants (Hermsen et al …

Phylogeny of the gymnosperm genus Cycas L.(Cycadaceae) as inferred from plastid and nuclear loci based on a large-scale sampling: Evolutionary relationships and …

J Liu, S Zhang, NS Nagalingum, YC Chiang… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2018 - Elsevier
The gymnosperm genus Cycas is the sole member of Cycadaceae, and is the largest genus
of extant cycads. There are about 115 accepted Cycas species mainly distributed in the …

[HTML][HTML] Plastome variations reveal the distinct evolutionary scenarios of plastomes in the subfamily Cereoideae (Cactaceae)

J Yu, J Li, Y Zuo, Q Qin, S Zeng, H Rennenberg… - BMC Plant …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background The cactus family (Cactaceae) has been reported to have evolved a
minimal photosynthetic plastome size, with the loss of inverted-repeat (IR) regions and NDH …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of intraspecific, interspecific and intergeneric chloroplast diversity in Cycads

GF Jiang, DD Hinsinger, JS Strijk - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Cycads are among the most threatened plant species. Increasing the availability of genomic
information by adding whole chloroplast data is a fundamental step in supporting …

[HTML][HTML] Species Delimitation of the Cycas segmentifida Complex (Cycadaceae) Resolved by Phylogenetic and Distance Analyses of Molecular Data

X Feng, J Liu, X Gong - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The Cycas segmentifida complex consists of eight species whose distributions overlap in a
narrow region in Southwest China. These eight taxa are also morphologically similar and …

[HTML][HTML] The Complete Plastid Genome Sequence of Madagascar Periwinkle Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don: Plastid Genome Evolution, Molecular Marker …

C Ku, WC Chung, LL Chen, CH Kuo - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus in the family Apocynaceae) is an
important medicinal plant and is the source of several widely marketed chemotherapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative plastomes of Carya species provide new insights into the plastomes evolution and maternal phylogeny of the genus

J Xi, S Lv, W Zhang, J Zhang, K Wang, H Guo… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Carya, in the Juglandiodeae subfamily, is to a typical temperate-subtropical forest-tree
genus for studying the phylogenetic evolution and intercontinental disjunction between …

Evolution of 101 Apocynaceae plastomes and phylogenetic implications

Y Wang, CF Zhang, WO Odago, H Jiang… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Apocynaceae are one of the ten species-richest angiosperm families. However, the
backbone phylogeny of the family is yet less well supported, and the evolution of plastome …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into chloroplast genome evolution across Opuntioideae (Cactaceae) reveals robust yet sometimes conflicting phylogenetic topologies

M Köhler, M Reginato, TT Souza-Chies… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Chloroplast genomes (plastomes) are frequently treated as highly conserved among land
plants. However, many lineages of vascular plants have experienced extensive structural …