2015

Bell N.E., Kariyawasam I.U., Hedderson T.A. & Hyvonen J. (2015). Delongia gen. nov., a new genus of Polytrichaceae (Bryophyta) with two disjunct species in East Africa and the Himalaya. Taxon 64: 893–910.

 

Bello A., Daru B.H., Stirton C.H., Chimphango S.B.M., van der Bank M., Maurin O. & Muasya A.M. (2015). DNA barcodes reveal microevolutionary signals in fire response trait in two legume genera. AoB Plants 7: plv124.

 

Bello A., Stirton C.H., Chimphango S.B.M. & Muasya A.M. (2015). Psoralea diturnerae and P. vanberkelae (Psoraleeae, Fabaceae): two new species restricted to the Core Cape Region of South Africa. PhytoKeys 44: 97–107.

 

Bergh N.G., Haiden S.A., Verboom G.A. (2015). Molecular phylogeny of the ‘Cape snow’ genus Syncarpha (Asteraceae:Gnaphalieae) reveals a need for generic re-delimitation. South African Journal of Botany 100: 219–227.

 

Boo G.H., Le Gall L., Rousseau F., De Reviers B., Coppejans E., Anderson R. & Boo S.M. (2015). Phylogenetic relationships of Gelidiella (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta) from Madagascar with a description of Gelidiella incrassata sp. nov. Cryptogamie, Algologie. 36(2): 219–237. DOI:10.7872/crya.v36.iss2.2015.219.

 

Bouchenak-Khelladi Y., Onstein R.E., Xing Y., Schwery O. & Linder H.P. (2015). On the complexity of triggering evolutionary radiations. New Phytologist 207: 313–326.

 

Bradshaw P.L., Colville J.F. & Linder H.P. (2015). Optimising Regionalisation Techniques: Identifying Centres of Endemism in the Extraordinarily Endemic-Rich Cape Floristic Region. PLoS ONE 10(7): e0132538.

 

Bruyns P. V., Klak C. & Hanáček P. (2015). Recent radiation of Brachystelma and Ceropegia (Apocynaceae) across the Old World against a background of climatic change. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 90: 49–66.

 

Dludlu M.N., Muasya A.M., Chimphango S.B.M. & Stirton C.H. (2015). Taxonomy of the southern African Psoralea aphylla complex (Psoraleeae, Leguminosae). South African Journal of Botany 97: 77–100.

 

García-Madrid A.S., Muasya A.M., Álvarez I., Cantó P. & Molina J.A. (2015). Towards resolving phylogenetic relationships in the Ficinia clade and description of the new genus Afroscirpoides (Cypereae, Cyperaceae). Taxon 64: 688–702.

 

Hedderson T.A., Gwynne-Evans D., Ah-Peng C. & Ribeiro D. (2015). A Contribution to the Bryoflora of Mozambique from the "Google Forest", Mabu Mountain, Zambezia Province. Journal of Bryology 37: 42–48. 

 

Hernández-Ledesma P., Berendsohn W.G., Borsch T., Von Mering S., Akhani H. Arias S. Castañeda-Noa I., Eggli U., Eriksson R., Flores-Olvera H., Fuentes-Bazán S., Kadereit G., Klak C., Korotkova N., Nyffeler R., Ocampo G., Ochoterena H., Oxelman B., Rabeler R.K., Sanchez A., Schlumpberger B.O. &. Uotila P. (2015). A taxonomic backbone for the global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Willdenowia 45(3): 281–383. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3372/wi.45.45301

 

 

Hoffmann V., Verboom G.A., & Cotterill F.P.D. (2015). Dated Plant Phylogenies Resolve Neogene Climate and Landscape Evolution in the Cape Floristic Region. PLoS ONE 10(9): 48e0137847. Doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0137847

 

Huisman J.M., Dixon R.R.M., Hart F.N., Verbruggen H. & Anderson R.J. (2015). The South African estuarine specialist Codium tenue (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta) discovered in a south-western Australian estuary. Botanica Marina 58 (6): 511–521.

 

Ito Y., Ohi-Toma T., Tanaka N., Murata J. & Muasya A.M. (2015). Phylogeny of Ruppia (Ruppiaceae) Revisited: Molecular and Morphological Evidence for a New Species from Western Cape, South Africa. Systematic Botany 40(4): 942–949.

 

Klak C. & Bruyns P.V. (2015). Notes on Ruschia dichroa (Aizoaceae): An endemic to the arid mountain fynbos of the Western Cape, South Africa. Haseltonia 21: 60–67.

 

Klak C., Helme N.A. & Bruyns. P.V. (2015). Cheiridopsis alba-oculata (Aizoaceae: Ruschioideae, Ruschieae), a new quartz-endemic from southern Namaqualand, South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 96: 1–5.

 

Klak C., Hanáček P. & Bruyns P.V. (2015). A phylogeny and revised classification for the Apatesieae (Aizoaceae: Ruschioideae) with a comparison of centres of diversity. Taxon 64(3): 507–522.

 

Lemaire B., Dlodlo O., Chimphango S., Stirton C., Schrire B., Boatwright J.S., Honnay O., Smets E., Sprent J., James E.K. & Muasya A.M. (2015). Symbiotic diversity, specificity and distribution of rhizobia in native legumes of the core Cape Subregion (South Africa). FEMS Microbiology Ecology 91: 1–17.

 

Lemaire B., Van Cauwenberghe J., Chimphango S., Stirton C., Honnay O., Smets E. & Muasya A.M. (2015). Recombination and horizontal transfer of nodulation and ACC deaminase (acdS) genes within Alpha-and Betaproteobacteria nodulating legumes of the Cape Fynbos biome. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 91(11): fiv118.

 

Linder H.P. & Bouchenak-Khelladi Y. (2015). The causes of southern African spatial patterns in species richness: speciation, extinction and dispersal in the Danthonioideae (Poaceae). Journal of Biogeography 42: 914–924.

 

Linder H.P. & Helme N.A. (2015). Elegia namaquense (Restionaceae), a new species from the Namaqualand coastal plain, Northern Cape, South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 99: 17–20.

 

Linder H.P. & Verboom G.A. (2015). The Evolution of Regional Species Richness: The History of the Southern African Flora. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 46: 393–412.

 

Mattio L., Anderson R.J. & Bolton J.J. (2015). A revision of the genus Sargassum (Fucales, Phaeophyceae) in South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 98: 95–107.

Mattio L., Anderson R.J. & Bolton J.J., (2015). Contribution to the revision of the genus Sargassum (Fucales, Phaeophyceae) in Madagascar using morphological and molecular data. Cryptogamie, Algologie, 36(2): 143–169.

 

Norup M.F., Petersen G., Burrows S., Bouchenak-Khelladi Y., Leebens-Mack J., Pires J.C., Linder H.P. & Seberg O. (2015). Evolution of Asparagus L. (Asparagaceae): Out-of-South-Africa and multiple origins of sexual dimorphism. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 92: 25–44.

 

Onstein R.E., Carter R.J., Xing Y., Richardson J.E. & Linder H.P. (2015). Do Mediterranean-type ecosystems. have a common history? — Insights from the Buckthorn family (Rhamnaceae). Evolution 69: 756–771.

 

Rothman M.D., Mattio L., Wernberg T., Anderson R.J., Uwai S., Mohring M.B. & Bolton J.J., (2015). A molecular investigation of the genus Ecklonia (Phaeophyceae, Laminariales) with special focus on the Southern Hemisphere. Journal of Phycology  51: 236–246. DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12264.

 

Schwery O., Onstein R.E., Bouchenak-Khelladi Y., Xing Y., Carter R.J. & Linder H.P. (2015). As old as the mountains: the radiations of the Ericaceae. New Phytologist 207(2): 355-367.

 

Verboom G.A., Bergh N.G., Haiden S.A., Hoffmann V. & Britton M.N. (2015). Topography as a driver of diversification in the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa. New Phytologist 207: 368–376.

 

Wilkin P. & Muasya A.M. (2015). Clarifying the Dioscorea buchananii Benth. species complex: a new potentially extinct subspecies for South Africa PhytoKeys 48: 51–72.