Malvaceae Phylogeny Publications

(* from the Baum lab)

Alverson, W. S., Karol, K. G., D. A. Baum, M. W. Chase, S. M. Swensen, R. McCourt, K. J. Sytsma.  1998.  Circumscription of the Malvales and relationships to other Rosidae: Evidence from rbcL sequence data.  American Journal of Botany 85:876-887.

*Alverson, W. S., R. Nyffeler, B. Whitlock, C. Bayer, and  D. A. Baum.  1999.  Phylogenetic analysis of the core Malvales based on sequences of ndhF.  American Journal of Botany 86:1474-1486.

Bayer, C., M. F. Fay, A. Y. De Bruijn, V. Savolainen, C. M. Morton, K. Kubitzki, W. S. Alverson, and M. W. Chase. 1999. Support for an expanded family concept of Malvaceae within a recircumscribed order Malvales: a combined analysis of plastid atpB and rbcL DNA sequences. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 129: 267-303.

*Baum, D. A., S. Dewitt Smith, A. Yen, W. S. Alverson, R. Nyffeler, B. A. Whitlock and R. L. Oldham. 2005. Phylogenetic relationships of Malvatheca (Bombacoideae and Malvoideae; Malvaceae s.l.) as inferred from plastid and nuclear DNA sequences and their bearing on the mallow radiation.  American Journal of Botany.

*Koopman, M. M. and Baum, D. A.  Accepted pending revision. Phylogeny and biogeography of Hibisceae (Malvaceae) on Madagascar.  Systematic Botany.

*Nyffeler, R., Yen, A., Alverson, W. A., Bayer C., Whitlock, B. A., Chase M. and Baum, D. A. In Press.  Phylogenetic Analysis of Malvaceae sensu lato based on plastid DNA sequences.  Organisms Diversity and Evolution

*Nyffeler, R. and D. A. Baum.  2000.  Phylogenetic relationships of the durians (Bombacaceae-Durioneae or /Malvaceae/Helicteroideae/Durioneae) based on chloroplast and nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences.  Plant Systematics and Evolution.  224: (1-2) 55-82 2000

Pfeil, B. E., C. L. Brubaker, L. A. Craven, and M. D. Crisp. 2002. Phylogeny of Hibiscus and the tribe Hibisceae (Malvaceae) using chloroplast DNA sequences of ndhF and the rpl16 intron. Systematic Botany 27: 333-350.

von Balthazar, M. Schönenberger, J. Alverson, W. S., Janka, H. Bayer, C., and Baum, D. A. 2006. Structure and evolution of the androecium in the Malvatheca clade (Malvaceae s.l.) and implications for Malvaceae and Malvales. Plant Systematics and Evolution 260:171-197.

*Whitlock, B. A., C. Bayer, and D. A. Baum. 2001. Phylogenetic relationships and floral evolution of the Byttnerioideae ("Sterculiaceae" or Malvaceae s.l.) based on sequences of the chloroplast gene ndhF.  Systematic Botany 23: 420-437.

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