Annals of Botany

Papers
(The TQCC of Annals of Botany is 10. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
A continuum of selection on life-history traits under differential environmental heterogeneity. A commentary on ‘Chasing the fitness optimum: temporal variation in genetic and environmental expression161
How important is important? A commentary on ‘Temporal turnover of Ceratobasidiaceae orchid mycorrhizal fungal communities with ontogenetic and phenological development in Prasophyllum (Orchidac104
Correction to: Intra-individual variation in Galium odoratum is affected by experimental drought and shading59
Inversion of the latitudinal diversity gradient at high taxonomic level in liverworts revealed by a phylogenetically deconstructive approach55
Development of the embryo and ruminate endosperm in an early-divergent angiosperm, Asimina triloba (Annonaceae)54
Genome-wide association analysis identifies natural allelic variants associated with leaf rolling in rice (Oryza sativa L.)50
Polygenic discrimination of leaf morphotypes in alpine Heldreichia bupleurifolia (Brassicaceae) across its natural range49
Induction of subindividual variation: a commentary on ‘Intra-individual variation inGalium odoratumis affected by experimental drought and shading’47
Causes and consequences of sex ratio variation in plants. A commentary on: ‘Life history characteristics and historical factors are important to explain regional variation in reproductive traits and g42
The presence and strength of post-pollination barriers in an orchid lineage that lacks pollinator specialization40
Correction to: Temperature dependence of pollen germination and tube growth in conifers relates to their distribution along an elevational gradient in Washington State, USA39
Low genetic differentiation among morphologically distinct Cycas species informs the delineation of conservation management units38
Dynamic seasonal changes in photosynthesis systems in leaves of Asarum tamaense , an evergreen understorey herbaceous species37
Pollinator-mediated selection on Krameria oil flowers: a flower–pollinator fit adaptation to an atypical oil-collecting behaviour?37
Correction to: Bark production of generalist and specialist species across savannas and forests in the Cerrado36
Mode of carbon gain and fungal associations of Neuwiedia malipoensis within the evolutionarily early-diverging orchid subfamily Apostasioideae36
Homoploid hybrid speciation and recurrent hybridization along the northwestern Iberian mountain chains35
Male fertility advantage within and between seasons in the perennial androdioecious plant Phillyrea angustifolia35
Genetic and demographic signatures accompanying the evolution of the selfing syndrome inDaphne kiusiana, an evergreen shrub34
Early overyielding in a mixed deciduous forest is driven by both above- and below-ground species-specific acclimatization34
Above- and below-ground trait responses to environmental variation: the need to distinguish inter- and intraspecific variability. A commentary on ‘Above and below-ground plant traits are not consisten33
Tradeoffs among root functional traits for phosphorus acquisition in 13 soybean genotypes contrasting in mycorrhizal colonization33
Phylotranscriptomic analyses reveal the evolutionary complexity of Paris L. (Melanthiaceae), a morphologically distinctive genus with significant pharmaceutical importance32
Anatomical and physiological responses of roots and rhizomes in Oryza longistaminata to soil water gradients32
Phenotypic and transcriptomic responses of the shade-grown species Panax ginseng to variable light conditions32
CAM photosynthesis in Bulnesia retama (Zygophyllaceae), a non-succulent desert shrub from South America31
Pleistocene climate oscillations have shaped the expansion and contraction speciation model of the globose Eriosyce sect. Neoporteria cacti in Central Chile30
Parental methylation mediates how progeny respond to environments of parents and of progeny themselves30
Grape cultivars adapted to hotter, drier growing regions exhibit greater photosynthesis in hot conditions despite less drought-resistant leaves29
Detecting signals of adaptive evolution in grape plastomes with a focus on the Cretaceous–Palaeogene (K/Pg) transition28
A Focus on Plant Reproduction, and a New Cover for Annals of Botany27
Forty years of research into crassulacean acid metabolism in the genus Clusia: anatomy, ecophysiology and evolution27
To eat or not to eat: novel stable isotope models reveal a shift in carnivory with nutrient availability for aquatic Utricularia spp.27
Hygroscopic awns and inflorescence architecture in a wind-pollinated Australian monocot: functional convergence with grasses27
Changes in maerl-associated macroalgal community dynamics as evidence of anthropogenic pressure27
Winds of change. A commentary on ‘Demographic trade-offs and functional shifts in a hurricane-impacted tropical forest’26
Chemical composition of floral perfumes in Mormodes (Orchidaceae): implications for selective attraction of euglossine bees26
An introduction to the Special Issue on Global Change and Plant Reproduction25
High endoreduplication after drought-related conditions in haploid but not diploid mosses25
Divergent selection and climate adaptation fuel genomic differentiation between sister species of Sphagnum (peat moss)25
Lifespan outperforms climate as a predictor of wood functional traits, but secondary woodiness shows no clear climatic pattern in Heliophila, a diverse clade from the Cape Floristic Region25
Species that require long-day conditions to flower are not advancing their flowering phenology as fast as species without photoperiod requirements25
Investigating the diversification of holocentromeric satellite DNATybainRhynchospora(Cyperaceae)25
Geographical variation in flower colour of a food-deceptive orchid reflects local pollinator preferences25
Enhanced lignin and cellulose metabolism promote cell wall synthesis and growth of wild soybean HRA under alkali stress23
Palms of the past: can morphometric phytolith analysis inform deep time evolution and palaeoecology of Arecaceae?23
Controlling root zone temperature improves plant growth and pigments in hydroponic lettuce23
Evolutionary studies of the bHLH transcription factors belonging to MBW complex: their role in seed development22
Time since the last fire and climate seasonality reveal rhythmic and annual growth rates of Cerrado’s woody plants22
Linking stem rehydration kinetics to hydraulic traits using a novel method and mechanistic model22
Phylogenomics and plastomics offer new evolutionary perspectives on Kalanchoideae (Crassulaceae)22
Fire effects on pollination and plant reproduction: a quantitative review22
A modified petal and stamen dimorphism interact to enhance pollen placement by a buzz-pollinated flower21
Photosynthetic responses to temperature across the tropics: a meta-analytic approach21
‘Ruminate’ endosperm – why and from where? A commentary on ‘The development of the embryo and ruminate endosperm in an early-divergent angiosperm, Asimina triloba (Annonaceae)’21
Strategies of flowering plants to avoid pollen collection by undesirable flower visitors. A commentary on ‘High toxin concentration in pollen may deter collection by bees in butterfly-pollinated Rh20
Diploid and tetraploid cytotypes of the flagship Cape species Dicerothamnus rhinocerotis (Asteraceae): variation in distribution, ecological niche, morphology and genetics20
Seasonality drives leaf solute potential independently from drought in grapevines. A commentary on ‘Grape cultivars adapted to hotter, drier growing regions exhibit greater photosynthesis in hot condi19
Upscaling xylem phenology: sample size matters19
The lady’s ‘slippery’ orchid: functions of the floral trap and aphid mimicry in a hoverfly-pollinated Phragmipedium species in Brazil19
Phylogenomic analysis of target enrichment and transcriptome data uncovers rapid radiation and extensive hybridization in the slipper orchid genus Cypripedium19
Epiphytes as leading indicators of climate and other changes. A commentary on ‘Interactions of moisture and light drive lichen growth and the response to climate change scenarios – experimental eviden19
The enantiostylous floral polymorphism of Barberetta aurea (Haemodoraceae) facilitates wing pollination by syrphid flies18
Lack or excess of autophagy leads to premature leaf senescence probably owing to unbalanced nutrient management18
Life-history characteristics and historical factors are important to explain regional variation in reproductive traits and genetic diversity in perennial mosses18
Extensive genome-wide phylogenetic discordance is due to incomplete lineage sorting in the rapidly radiated East Asian genus Nekemias (Vitaceae)18
Exogenous abscisic acid induces the formation of a suberized barrier to radial oxygen loss in adventitious roots of barley (Hordeum vulgare)18
Evolution of secondary growth: have pattern, got process? A commentary on ‘Molecular phylogeny of Urvillea (Paullinieae, Sapindaceae) and its implications in stem vascular diversity’18
Silica deposition in plants: scaffolding the mineralization18
A spatial perspective on flowering in cauliflorous cacao: architecture defines flower cushion location, not its early activity18
Sexual attraction with pollination during feeding behaviour: implications for transitions between specialized strategies17
Mesopolyploidy as a taxonomic clade marker for Brassica and relatives (tribe Brassiceae)17
Quantifying differences in plant architectural development between hybrid potato (Solanum tuberosum) plants grown from two types of propagules17
Climatic oscillations, dispersibility and adaptability behind worldwide mountain radiations of the Helichrysum–Anaphalis–Pseudognaphalium (HAP) clade (Compositae)17
Seed fatty acid composition and physical dormancy in fire-prone ecosystems17
Needle length matters. A commentary on ‘Needle length in pines as a key trait regulating hydraulic resistance’17
Epiphytic CAM bromeliads indicate vulnerability of tropical forest communities to climate change16
Intensity and timing of land use influence annual increment in growth rings of Galium mollugo in temperate grasslands16
Tree peony PsMYB44 negatively regulates petal blotch distribution by inhibiting dihydroflavonol-4-reductase gene expression16
Regulation of maize root growth by local phosphorus availability, sucrose metabolism, and partitioning16
The smallest angiosperm genomes may be the price for effective traps of bladderworts16
Wave damping by giant kelp, Macrocystis pyrifera15
Disentangling leaf structural and material properties in relationship to their anatomical and chemical compositional traits in oaks (QuercusL.)15
Correction to: Temperature sensitivity of detrital photosynthesis15
Rice cycles between drought and well-watered-adapted phenotypes by changing lateral root formation15
A new phylogenetic framework for the genus Kalanchoe (Crassulaceae) and implications for infrageneric classification15
Cerrado: biodiversity and ecosystem services under severe threat by misguided restoration15
Quantifying water-use efficiency in plant canopies with varying leaf angle and density distribution15
Fertilization benefits the facultative parasitic plant Rhamphicarpa fistulosa while gains by the infected host Oryza sativa are marginalized15
Founder events and subsequent genetic bottlenecks underlie karyotype evolution in the Ibero-North African endemic Carex helodes15
Characterization of zinc uptake and translocation visualized with positron-emitting 65Zn tracer and analysis of transport-related gene expression in two Lotus japonicus accessions15
Global variation in seed covering structure hardness of woody species with orthodox seeds15
Clonality, local population structure and gametophyte sex ratios in cryptic species of the Sphagnum magellanicum complex15
Is autophagy always a death sentence? A case study of highly selective cytoplasmic degradation during phloemogenesis14
Whose layer is it anyway? A commentary on: Prehaustoria of root hemiparasites Rhinanthus minor and Odontites vernus 14
Phylotranscriptomics of liverworts: revisiting the backbone phylogeny and ancestral gene duplications14
Peptide signals regulating leaf senescence14
Phylogeny of the Madagascar-centred tribe Danaideae (Rubiaceae) as a precursor to taxonomic revision: insights into its generic and species limits, affinities and distribution14
Repeatome landscapes and cytogenetics of hortensias provide a framework to trace Hydrangea evolution and domestication14
The spatial arrangement of sexes is related to reproductive allocation in mosses: a comparative study of reproductive allocation in three different monoicous sexual systems14
Giant mitogenomes in Rhynchospora are a result of nuclear gene and retrotransposon insertions in intergenic spaces14
Diverse mangroves deviate from other angiosperms in their genome size, leaf cell size and cell packing density relationships14
The hidden half in the spotlight: the diverse strategies of root systems under stress14
Fungus-infected Meiogyne flowers offer a brood site for beetle pollinators in a tripartite nursery pollination system14
Elevated nocturnal respiratory rates in the mitochondria of CAM plants: current knowledge and unanswered questions14
Above- and below-ground plant traits are not consistent in response to drought and competition treatments13
Correction to: Determinants of interspecific variation in season length of perennial herbs13
Morphological innovation and lineage-specific history drive disparification in the aggregated pollen of mimosoid plants13
The role of ecological niche and seed mass in macroevolution of germination tolerance to salinity13
Plant–microbe interactions through a lens: tales from the mycorrhizosphere13
Exclusion of bird pollinators impacts mating system and reduces offspring fitness in a pollination-generalist tree13
Machine learning and digital imaging for spatiotemporal monitoring of stress dynamics in the clonal plant Carpobrotus edulis: uncovering a functional mosaic13
The sugar kelp Saccharina latissima I: recent advances in a changing climate13
Does pollination interact with the abiotic environment to affect plant reproduction?13
Shared pedigree relationships and transmission of unreduced gametes in cultivated banana13
Nuances of floral mimicry in Queen of Sheba orchids13
Genomic basis of adaptation to serpentine soil in two Alyssum species shows convergence with Arabidopsis a13
Root mucilage enhances plant water use under combined soil and atmospheric drought13
Evolution of hygrophytic plant species in the Anatolia–Caucasus region: insights from phylogenomic analyses ofCardamineperennials13
Understanding desiccation tolerance and sex-specific responses in Bryum argenteum : insights from phenological phases and physiological analyses13
Polyploidy linked with species richness but not diversification rates or niche breadth in Australian Pomaderreae (Rhamnaceae)13
Boron bridging of rhamnogalacturonan-II inRosaand arabidopsis cell cultures occurs mainly in the endo-membrane system and continues at a reduced rate after secretion13
The evolution of flower–pollinator trait matching, and why do some alpine gingers appear to be mismatched?13
Drivers of diversification in Linum (Linaceae) by means of chromosome evolution: correlations with biogeography, breeding system and habit12
Root morphology and anatomy respond similarly to drought and flooding in two wheat cultivars12
The role of within-plant variation in nectar production: an experimental approach12
Bark investment is key to forest expansion into African savannas by conferring resistance to fire and seasonal drought12
Xylem-dwelling pathogen unaffected by local xylem vessel network properties in grapevines (Vitis spp.)12
High-throughput monitoring of root diameter reveals the temporal dynamics of root decomposition12
Variation in δ15N enrichment in Cerrado fragments: edge effects and morphophysiology of Bauhinia holophylla12
Plant kleptomaniacs: geographical genetic patterns in the amphi-apomictic Rubus ser. Glandulosi (Rosaceae)12
Subtle ecophysiological divergences in a deceptive strategy to attract the same pollinators in two sympatric Arum12
Correction to: The lady’s ‘slippery’ orchid: functions of the floral trap and aphid mimicry in a hoverfly-pollinated Phragmipedium species in Brazil12
Genomic differentiation and SNP variation reveal local adaptations to eastern Mediterranean environmental conditions in wild radishes12
Increased nitrate uptake by plants in response to nitrogen addition and mowing in a temperate grassland12
Offspring may succeed well next to their relatives, but it needs particular traits12
Phasing Hyb-Seq loci from two combined bait sets to investigate phylogenetic patterns of hybridization within Boechera s.s. (Brassicaceae)12
Cyto-architecture of Byblis glands and leaf cells based on freeze-substitution and conventional TEM12
Fire-modulated fluctuations in nutrient availability stimulate biome-scale floristic turnover in time, and elevated species richness, in low-nutrient fynbos heathland12
Global change aggravates drought, with consequences for plant reproduction12
Allelic value in gene regulation—implications for gene editing12
Greater productivity under drought among Zea mays genotypes is linked to plant hydraulic strategies12
Growing whole-plant understanding through study of below-ground structural diversity. A commentary on ‘Do root secondary xylem functional traits differ between growth forms in Fabaceae species in a se12
Leaf optical properties and photosynthesis of fern species with a wide range of divergence time in relation to mesophyll anatomy11
One organ to infect them all: the Cuscuta haustorium11
Relative growth rate (RGR) and other confounded variables: mathematical problems and biological solutions11
The Agavoideae: an emergent model clade for CAM evolutionary biology11
Seasonal and vertical patterns of water availability and variability determine plant reproductive phenology11
Halophytic succulence is a driver of the leaf non-structural carbohydrate contents in plants in the arid and hyper-arid deserts of northwestern China11
Niche evolution in a northern temperate tree lineage: biogeographical legacies in cork oaks (Quercus section Cerris)11
Phylogenomics reveals widespread hybridization and polyploidization in Henckelia (Gesneriaceae)11
Spatiotemporal variability in population demography and morphology of the habitat-forming macroalga Saccorhiza polyschides in the Western English Channel11
Modern wheat has deeper roots than ancient wheats: is this an adaptation to higher productivity?11
Drought stress influences foraging preference of a solitary bee on two wildflowers11
Nutritional convergence in plants growing on gypsum soils in two distinct climatic regions11
Nitrogen addition affects floral and vegetative traits, reproduction, and pollinator performance in Capsicum annuum L.11
Soil warming duration and magnitude affect the dynamics of fine roots and rhizomes and associated C and N pools in subarctic grasslands11
Differential expression and co-localization of transcriptional factors during callus transition to differentiation for shoot organogenesis in the water fern Ceratopteris richardii11
Exploring geography and evolutionary history as drivers of variation in floral scent chemistry in western sessile-flowered Trillium using parsimony-constrained phylogenetics11
Science mapping of root ecology: a bibliometric review covering 2015–202411
Phylogeny and biogeography of Tiliacoreae (Menispermaceae), a tribe restricted to tropical rainforests11
Resolution, conflict and rate shifts: insights from a densely sampled plastome phylogeny forRhododendron(Ericaceae)11
A continental-scale analysis reveals the latitudinal gradient of stomatal density across amphistomatous species: evolutionary history vs. present-day environment11
It’s not easy being green. A commentary on ‘Green flowers need yellow to get noticed in a green world’11
The Brassicaceae then and now: advancements in the past three decades, a review10
Do phylogenetic community metrics reveal the South African quartz fields as terrestrial-habitat islands?10
Correction to: Modulation of calcium, callose synthesis, membrane permeability and pectin methyl-esterase activity affect cell wall composition and embryo yield during Brassica 10
Hormonal profiles in dormant turions of 22 aquatic plant species: do they reflect functional or taxonomic traits?10
Inter- and intra-observer variation in phytolith morphometry10
Focus issue on plants and their soil communities10
Evolution of the basic helix–loop–helix transcription factor SPATULA and its role in gynoecium development10
Quantitative evaluation of the drivers of species richness in a Mediterranean ecosystem (Cape, South Africa)10
Correction to: Machine learning methods reveal processes affecting abundance at multiple scales. A commentary on ‘Global and regional drivers of abundance patterns in the hart’s tongue fern complex (A10
Different nitrogen acquirement and utilization strategies might determine the ecological competition between ferns and angiosperms10
Fruit softening: evidence for rhamnogalacturonan lyase action in vivo in ripe fruit cell walls10
Adaptation to pollination by fungus gnats underlies the evolution of pollination syndrome in the genus Euonymus10
Diversification of quantitative morphological traits in wheat10
Lessons from the history ofAgave: ecological and cultural context for valuation of CAM10
AGPs as molecular determinants of reproductive development10
The seed morphospace, a new contribution towards the multidimensional study of angiosperm sexual reproductive biology10
Molecular polymorphisms of the nuclear and chloroplast genomes among African melon germplasms reveal abundant and unique genetic diversity, especially in Sudan10
The highly dynamic satellitomes of cultivated wheat species10
Evolutionary history of marginal habitats regulates the diversity of tree communities in the Atlantic Forest10
Bracts and beyond – spikelet diversity in the wider Poales: a commentary on ‘Hygroscopic awns and inflorescence architecture in a wind-pollinated Australian monocot: functional convergence with grasse10
Effects of atmospheric CO2 concentration on transpiration and leaf elongation responses to drought in Triticum aestivum , Lolium p10
The role of aerenchymatous gas spaces in root sodium ion management under salt stress: do they matter in rice?10
Ancient reticulation, incomplete lineage sorting and the evolution of the pyrenoid at the dawn of hornwort diversification10
Leaf manganese concentrations reveal phosphorus-mining strategies and trait diversification of Myrtaceae in south-eastern Australia10
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