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  1. Using nuclear genomic data to address intractable relationships and gene tree discordance in an ancient group of gymnosperms (Ephedra, Gnetales)

    Article • January 2026, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  2. Spore morphology and evolution in Isoetes(Isoetales)

    Article • January 2025, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  3. Phylogeny of Palicoureeae (Rubiaceae) Based on 353 Low-Copy Nuclear Genes – with Particular Focus on Hymenocoleus Robbr

    Article • January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  4. Addendum and Corrigendum to: Phylogeny and classification of the coffee family (Rubiaceae, Gentianales): Overview and outlook [in Taxon 73(3): 673–717. 2024]

    Article • Taxon, November 2024, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  5. Taxonomic adjustments in Mimoseae (Fabaceae): new genera described to accommodate Zygia/Inga inundata and Zygia sabatieri, and a recombination of Marmaroxylon ocumarense

    Article • Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, November 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  6. Plastid phylogenomics and cytonuclear discordance in Rubioideae, Rubiaceae

    Article • PLOS One, May 2024, PLOS

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  7. Phylogeny and classification of the coffee family (Rubiaceae, Gentianales): Overview and outlook

    Article • Taxon, April 2024, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  8. Plastid phylogenomics and cytonuclear discordance in Rubioideae, Rubiaceae

    Article • January 2024, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  9. Phylogenomics and topological conflicts in the tribe Anthospermeae (Rubiaceae)

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, January 2024, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  10. No phylogenomic support for a Cenozoic origin of the “living fossil” Isoetes

    Article • American Journal of Botany, January 2023, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  11. Phylogeny of the Madagascar-centred tribe Danaideae (Rubiaceae) as a precursor to taxonomic revision: insights into its generic and species limits, affinities and distribution

    Article • Annals of Botany, September 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  12. Target capture data resolve recalcitrant relationships in the coffee family (Rubioideae, Rubiaceae)

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, September 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  13. Phylogeny of Merlin’s grass (Isoetaceae): revealing an “Amborella syndrome” and the importance of geographic distribution for understanding current and historical diversity

    Article • BMC Ecology and Evolution, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  14. Phylogeny of the ingoid clade (Caesalpinioideae, Fabaceae), based on nuclear and plastid data

    Article • November 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  15. Phylogeny of the Neotropical element of the Randia clade (Gardenieae, Rubiaceae, Gentianales)

    Article • Plant Ecology and Evolution, November 2021, National Botanical Garden of Belgium

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  16. Palaeoenvironmental changes in Eocene Tibetan lake systems traced by geochemistry, sedimentology and palynofacies

    Article • Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  17. Phylogenetic relationships, infrageneric classification and species limits in the Neotropical genusFaramea(Coussareeae: Rubiaceae)

    Article • Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, June 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  18. Node ages, relationships, and phylogenomic incongruence in an ancient gymnosperm lineage – Phylogeny of Ephedra revisited

    Article • Taxon, May 2021, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  19. Molecular systematics of the tribe Prismatomerideae (Rubiaceae) and its taxonomic consequences, with notes on the importance of the inflorescence morphology for species‐group recognition in Rennellia

    Article • Taxon, December 2020, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  20. Aridification signatures from fossil pollen indicate a drying climate in east-central Tibet during the late Eocene

    Article • Climate of the Past, November 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  21. Cenozoic evolution of the steppe-desert biome in Central Asia

    Article • Science Advances, October 2020, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  22. Conflicting phylogenetic signals in genomic data of the coffee family (Rubiaceae)

    Article • Journal of Systematics and Evolution, February 2020, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  23. Phylogenetic affinity of an enigmatic Rubiaceae from the Seychelles revealing a recent biogeographic link with Central Africa: gen. nov. Seychellea and trib. nov. Seychelleeae

    Article • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, February 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  24. Phylogeny of Anthospermeae of the Coffee Family Inferred Using Clock and Nonclock Models

    Article • International Journal of Plant Sciences, June 2019, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  25. Phylogeny of Coussareeae (Rubioideae, Rubiaceae)

    Article • Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  26. Molecular‐based assessments of tribal and generic limits and relationships in Rubiaceae (Gentianales): Polyphyly of Pomazoteae and paraphyly of Ophiorrhizeae and Ophiorrhiza

    Article • Taxon, February 2019, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  27. Gymnosperms on the EDGE

    Article • Scientific Reports, April 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  28. Conflicting results from mitochondrial genomic data challenge current views of Rubiaceae phylogeny

    Article • American Journal of Botany, October 2017, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  29. The Huperzia selago Shoot Tip Transcriptome Sheds New Light on the Evolution of Leaves

    Article • Genome Biology and Evolution, August 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  30. Resolving phylogenetic relationships and species delimitations in closely related gymnosperms using high-throughput NGS, Sanger sequencing and morphology

    Article • Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift, August 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  31. Detecting evolutionarily significant units above the species level using the generalised mixed Yule coalescent method

    Article • Methods in Ecology and Evolution, July 2016, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  32. Phylogenetic relationships of the ‘Briza complex’ to other members of the subfamily Pooideae (Poaceae)

    Article • Plant Ecology and Evolution, July 2016, National Botanical Garden of Belgium

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  33. Disentangling the Phylogeny of Isoetes (Isoetales), Using Nuclear and Plastid Data

    Article • International Journal of Plant Sciences, February 2016, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  34. From near extinction to diversification by means of a shift in pollination mechanism in the gymnosperm relictEphedra(Ephedraceae, Gnetales)

    Article • Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, January 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  35. Steppe development on the Northern Tibetan Plateau inferred from Paleogene ephedroid pollen

    Article • Grana, January 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  36. The Gnetales: past and present

    Article • Grana, January 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  37. The chloroplast genome of Ephedra foeminea (Ephedraceae, Gnetales), an entomophilous gymnosperm endemic to the Mediterranean area

    Article • Mitochondrial DNA Part A, December 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  38. Reproductive morphology in the Gnetum cuspidatum group (Gnetales) and its implications for pollination biology in the Gnetales

    Article • Plant Ecology and Evolution, November 2015, National Botanical Garden of Belgium

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  39. Pollen morphology ofEphedra(Gnetales) and its evolutionary implications

    Article • Grana, August 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  40. New insights into the evolutionary history of Gnetum (Gnetales)

    Article • Taxon, May 2015, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  41. Moonlight pollination in the gymnosperm Ephedra (Gnetales)

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, April 2015, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  42. Aerodynamics and pollen ultrastructure in Ephedra

    Article • American Journal of Botany, March 2015, Botanical Society of America

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  43. Epilithic and aerophilic diatoms in the artificial environment of Kungsträdgården metro station, Stockholm, Sweden

    Article • International Journal of Speleology, September 2013, University of South Florida Libraries

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  44. Micromorphology of the Seed Envelope of Ephedra L. (Gnetales) and Its Relevance for the Timing of Evolutionary Events

    Article • International Journal of Plant Sciences, January 2011, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  45. The female reproductive unit of Ephedra (Gnetales): comparative morphology and evolutionary perspectives

    Article • Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, August 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  46. A new Early Cretaceous relative of Gnetales: Siphonospermum simplex gen. et sp. nov. from the Yixian Formation of Northeast China

    Article • BMC Evolutionary Biology, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  47. Evolutionary Relationships in Ephedra (Gnetales), with Implications for Seed Plant Phylogeny

    Article • International Journal of Plant Sciences, October 2009, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  48. A fossil-calibrated relaxed clock forEphedraindicates an Oligocene age for the divergence of Asian and New World clades and Miocene dispersal into South America

    Article • Journal of Systematics and Evolution, September 2009, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  49. Corrigendum to “Evolution and trends in the Psychotrieae alliance (Rubiaceae)—A rarely reported evolutionary change of many-seeded carpels from one-seeded carpels” [Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 48 (2008) 207–223]

    Article • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, March 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  50. Deep divergences in the coffee family and the systematic position of Acranthera

    Article • Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift, February 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  51. Phylogeny and generic limits in the Niemeyera complex of New Caledonian Sapotaceae: evidence of multiple origins of the anisomerous flower

    Article • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, December 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Igor V Bartish, Dr Catarina Rydin

  52. Evolution and trends in the Psychotrieae alliance (Rubiaceae)—A rarely reported evolutionary change of many-seeded carpels from one-seeded carpels

    Article • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, July 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  53. Rare and enigmatic genera (Dunnia, Schizocolea, Colletoecema), sisters to species-rich clades: Phylogeny and aspects of conservation biology in the coffee family

    Article • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, July 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  54. Trifurcatia flabellata n. gen. n. sp., a putative monocotyledon angiosperm from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation (Brazil)

    Article • Fossil Record, April 2008, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  55. Liaoxia Cao et S.Q. Wu (Gnetales): ephedroids from the Early Cretaceous Yixian Formation in Liaoning, northeastern China

    Article • Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift, December 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  56. Former Diversity of Ephedra (Gnetales): Evidence from Early Cretaceous Seeds from Portugal and North America

    Article • Annals of Botany, May 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  57. Pollen germination inWelwitschia mirabilisHook. f.: differences between the polyplicate pollen producing genera of the Gnetales

    Article • Grana, September 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  58. On the evolutionary history of Ephedra: Cretaceous fossils and extant molecules

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, November 2004, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  59. Trifurcatia flabellata n. gen. n. sp., a putative monocotyledon angiosperm from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation (Brazil)

    Article • Fossil Record, November 2002, CrossRef Test Account

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  60. Taxon sampling and seed plant phylogeny

    Article • Cladistics, October 2002, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  61. Taxon sampling and seed plant phylogeny

    Article • Cladistics, October 2002, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  62. Phylogenetic relationships in the order Ericales s.l.: analyses of molecular data from five genes from the plastid and mitochondrial genomes

    Article • American Journal of Botany, April 2002, Wiley

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  63. Seed Plant Relationships and the Systematic Position of Gnetales Based on Nuclear and Chloroplast DNA: Conflicting Data, Rooting Problems, and the Monophyly of Conifers

    Article • International Journal of Plant Sciences, March 2002, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Catarina Rydin

  64. Phylogeny of Isoëtes (Lycopsida): Resolving Basal Relationships Using rbcL Sequences

    Article • Taxon, February 2002, JSTOR

    Dr Catarina Rydin