Monocot fossils suitable for molecular dating analyses

WJD Iles, SY Smith, MA Gandolfo… - Botanical Journal of the …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Recent re-examinations and new fossil findings have added significantly to the data
available for evaluating the evolutionary history of the monocotyledons. Integrating data from …

Taro in West Africa: Status, challenges, and opportunities

JJ Oladimeji, PL Kumar, A Abe, RR Vetukuri… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Taro is an ancient nutritional and medicinal crop woven into the fabric of the socio-economic
life of those living in the tropics and sub-tropics. However, West Africa (WA), which has been …

Monocot plastid phylogenomics, timeline, net rates of species diversification, the power of multi‐gene analyses, and a functional model for the origin of monocots

TJ Givnish, A Zuluaga, D Spalink… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Premise of the Study We present the first plastome phylogeny encompassing all 77 monocot
families, estimate branch support, and infer monocot‐wide divergence times and rates of …

[HTML][HTML] Evolutionary dynamics of chloroplast genomes in subfamily Aroideae (Araceae)

CL Henriquez, I Ahmed, MM Carlsen, A Zuluaga… - Genomics, 2020 - Elsevier
Aroideae is the largest and most diverse subfamily of the plant family Araceae. Despite its
agricultural and horticultural importance, the genomic resources are sparse for this …

Chloroplast genomic resources for phylogeny and DNA barcoding: a case study on Fritillaria

Y Bi, M Zhang, J Xue, R Dong, Y Du, X Zhang - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
The genus Fritillaria comprises approximately 130 perennial herbaceous species. In the
Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China, the bulbs of 11 Fritillaria species are …

[HTML][HTML] Chloroplast genome sequences of Artemisia maritima and Artemisia absinthium: Comparative analyses, mutational hotspots in genus Artemisia and …

I Shahzadi, F Mehmood, Z Ali, I Ahmed, B Mirza - Genomics, 2020 - Elsevier
Artemisia L. is a complex genus of medicinal importance. Publicly available chloroplast
genomes of few Artemisia species are insufficient to resolve taxonomic discrepancies at …

Comparative Analysis the Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Nine Musa Species: Genomic Features, Comparative Analysis, and Phylogenetic Implications

W Song, C Ji, Z Chen, H Cai, X Wu, C Shi… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Musa (family Musaceae) is monocotyledonous plants in order Zingiberales, which grows in
tropical and subtropical regions. It is one of the most important tropical fruit trees in the world …

Molecular evolution of chloroplast genomes in Monsteroideae (Araceae)

CL Henriquez, Abdullah, I Ahmed, MM Carlsen… - Planta, 2020 - Springer
Main conclusion This study provides broad insight into the chloroplast genomes of the
subfamily Monsteroideae. The identified polymorphic regions may be suitable for designing …

Complete chloroplast genome sequences of Lilium: insights into evolutionary dynamics and phylogenetic analyses

Y Du, Y Bi, F Yang, M Zhang, X Chen, J Xue… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Lilium is a large genus that includes approximately 110 species distributed throughout cold
and temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The species-level phylogeny of Lilium …

Molecular evolution of plastid genomes in parasitic flowering plants

S Wicke, J Naumann - Advances in botanical research, 2018 - Elsevier
Heterotrophic carbon acquisition is the most unusual lifestyle in plants, whereby the
heterotrophs obtain water, nutrients, and macromolecules from either another plant or a …