Phylogenomics and the flowering plant tree of life

C Guo, Y Luo, LM Gao, TS Yi, HT Li… - Journal of Integrative …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The advances accelerated by next‐generation sequencing and long‐read sequencing
technologies continue to provide an impetus for plant phylogenetic study. In the past …

A new classification of Cyperaceae (Poales) supported by phylogenomic data

I Larridon, AR Zuntini, É Léveillé‐Bourret… - … of Systematics and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cyperaceae (sedges) are the third largest monocot family and are of considerable economic
and ecological importance. Sedges represent an ideal model family to study evolutionary …

Nuclear phylogenomics of angiosperms and insights into their relationships and evolution

G Zhang, H Ma - Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Angiosperms (flowering plants) are by far the most diverse land plant group with over
300,000 species. The sudden appearance of diverse angiosperms in the fossil record was …

A framework infrageneric classification of Carex (Cyperaceae) and its organizing principles

Global Carex Group, EH Roalson… - … of Systematics and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Phylogenetic studies of Carex L.(Cyperaceae) have consistently demonstrated that most
subgenera and sections are para‐or polyphyletic. Yet, taxonomists continue to use …

Tackling rapid radiations with targeted sequencing

I Larridon, T Villaverde, AR Zuntini, L Pokorny… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In phylogenetic studies across angiosperms, at various taxonomic levels, polytomies have
persisted despite efforts to resolve them by increasing sampling of taxa and loci. The large …

A tale of worldwide success: Behind the scenes of Carex (Cyperaceae) biogeography and diversification

S Martín‐Bravo, P Jiménez‐Mejías… - … of Systematics and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The megadiverse genus Carex (c. 2000 species, Cyperaceae) has a nearly cosmopolitan
distribution, displaying an inverted latitudinal richness gradient with higher species diversity …

Chloroplast genomes of four Carex species: Long repetitive sequences trigger dramatic changes in chloroplast genome structure

S Xu, K Teng, H Zhang, K Gao, J Wu, L Duan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The chloroplast genomes of angiosperms usually have a stable circular quadripartite
structure that exhibits high consistency in genome size and gene order. As one of the most …

Joining forces in Ochnaceae phylogenomics: a tale of two targeted sequencing probe kits

T Shah, JV Schneider, G Zizka, O Maurin… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Premise Both universal and family‐specific targeted sequencing probe kits are becoming
widely used for reconstruction of phylogenetic relationships in angiosperms. Within the …

Founder events and subsequent genetic bottlenecks underlie karyotype evolution in the Ibero-North African endemic Carex helodes

M Escudero, JM Arroyo, S Sánchez-Ramírez… - Annals of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Despite chromosomal evolution being one of the major
drivers of diversification in plants, we do not yet have a clear view of how new chromosome …

The first complete mitochondrial genome of Carex (C. breviculmis): a significantly expanded genome with highly structural variations

S Xu, K Teng, H Zhang, J Wu, L Duan, H Zhang, H Wen… - Planta, 2023 - Springer
Main conclusion The first complete mitochondrial genome of Carex (C. breviculmis) was
sequenced and assembled, and its genomic signature was analyzed and the possible …