[HTML][HTML] Chloranthus genome provides insights into the early diversification of angiosperms

X Guo, D Fang, SK Sahu, S Yang, X Guang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Chloranthales remain the last major mesangiosperm lineage without a nuclear genome
assembly. We therefore assemble a high-quality chromosome-level genome of Chloranthus …

[HTML][HTML] Prickly waterlily and rigid hornwort genomes shed light on early angiosperm evolution

Y Yang, P Sun, L Lv, D Wang, D Ru, Y Li, T Ma… - Nature plants, 2020 - nature.com
Angiosperms represent one of the most spectacular terrestrial radiations on the planet, but
their early diversification and phylogenetic relationships remain uncertain,,–. A key reason …

Analysis of 81 genes from 64 plastid genomes resolves relationships in angiosperms and identifies genome-scale evolutionary patterns

RK Jansen, Z Cai, LA Raubeson… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Angiosperms are the largest and most successful clade of land plants with> 250,000 species
distributed in nearly every terrestrial habitat. Many phylogenetic studies have been based on …

Identifying the basal angiosperm node in chloroplast genome phylogenies: sampling one's way out of the Felsenstein zone

J Leebens-Mack, LA Raubeson, L Cui… - Molecular Biology …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
While there has been strong support for Amborella and Nymphaeales (water lilies) as
branching from basal-most nodes in the angiosperm phylogeny, this hypothesis has recently …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogenomic insights into deep phylogeny of angiosperms based on broad nuclear gene sampling

L Yang, D Su, X Chang, CSP Foster, L Sun… - Plant …, 2020 - cell.com
Angiosperms (flowering plants) are the most diverse and species-rich group of plants. The
vast majority (∼ 99.95%) of angiosperms form a clade called Mesangiospermae, which is …

The Chloroplast Genome of Nymphaea alba: Whole-Genome Analyses and the Problem of Identifying the Most Basal Angiosperm

VV Goremykin, KI Hirsch-Ernst, S Wölfl… - … biology and evolution, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Angiosperms (flowering plants) dominate contemporary terrestrial flora with roughly 250,000
species, but their origin and early evolution are still poorly understood. In recent years …

[HTML][HTML] Liriodendron genome sheds light on angiosperm phylogeny and species–pair differentiation

J Chen, Z Hao, X Guang, C Zhao, P Wang, L Xue… - Nature plants, 2019 - nature.com
The genus Liriodendron belongs to the family Magnoliaceae, which resides within the
magnoliids, an early diverging lineage of the Mesangiospermae. However, the phylogenetic …

[HTML][HTML] Stout camphor tree genome fills gaps in understanding of flowering plant genome evolution

SM Chaw, YC Liu, YW Wu, HY Wang, CYI Lin, CS Wu… - Nature plants, 2019 - nature.com
We present reference-quality genome assembly and annotation for the stout camphor tree
(Cinnamomum kanehirae (Laurales, Lauraceae)), the first sequenced member of the …

[HTML][HTML] Complete plastid genome sequences of Drimys, Liriodendron, and Piper: implications for the phylogenetic relationships of magnoliids

Z Cai, C Penaflor, JV Kuehl, J Leebens-Mack… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2006 - Springer
Background The magnoliids with four orders, 19 families, and 8,500 species represent one
of the largest clades of early diverging angiosperms. Although several recent angiosperm …

[HTML][HTML] Anthoceros genomes illuminate the origin of land plants and the unique biology of hornworts

FW Li, T Nishiyama, M Waller, E Frangedakis, J Keller… - Nature plants, 2020 - nature.com
Hornworts comprise a bryophyte lineage that diverged from other extant land plants> 400
million years ago and bears unique biological features, including a distinct sporophyte …