OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics is 2. 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Drought response of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.)—A review	145
Recent advances and future research in ecological stoichiometry	79
Placing Brazil's grasslands and savannas on the map of science and conservation	44
Carbon isotope composition of plant photosynthetic tissues reflects a Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (CAM) continuum in the majority of CAM lineages	40
Hemiepiphytes revisited	30
Hawai‘i forest review: Synthesizing the ecology, evolution, and conservation of a model system	26
Synergy among hypotheses in the invasion process of alien plants: A road map within a timeline	23
A case for studying biotic interactions in epiphyte ecology and evolution	23
Evolution of stamen dimetrism in Melastomataceae, a large radiation of pollen flowers	21
Origin, early expansion, domestication and anthropogenic diffusion of Cannabis, with emphasis on Europe and the Iberian Peninsula	19
Unknown sides of Utricularia (Lentibulariaceae) diversity in East Europe and North Asia or how hybridization explained old taxonomical puzzles	17
Next-gen plant clonal ecology	17
Community assembly along climatic gradient: Contrasting pattern between- and within- species	16
From continental Asia into the world: Global historical biogeography of the saltbush genus Atriplex (Chenopodieae, Chenopodioideae, Amaranthaceae)	15
Functional trait space in cereals and legumes grown in pure and mixed cultures is influenced more by cultivar identity than crop mixing	14
Role of spatial and environmental factors in structuring vascular epiphyte communities in two neotropical ecosystems	13
Plant water stress, not termite herbivory, causes Namibia’s fairy circles	12
Introducing ecosystem engineers for grassland biodiversity conservation: A review of the effects of hemiparasitic Rhinanthus species on plant and animal communities at multiple trophic levels	11
Biological flora of Central Europe: Impatiens glandulifera Royle	10
Secretory structures of the Adesmia clade (Leguminosae): Implications for evolutionary adaptation in dry environments	10
The ecosystem effects of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in northern Fennoscandia: Past, present and future	9
Structure and evolution of polysporangiate anthers in Melastomataceae	9
A molecular perspective on the taxonomy and journey of Citrus domestication	9
Historical biogeography of Cannabis in the Iberian Peninsula: A probabilistic approach using palynological evidence	7
Higher risk for six endemic and endangered Lagochilus species in Central Asia under drying climate	7

Deceiving insects, deceiving taxonomists? Making theoretical sense of taxonomic disagreement in the European orchid genus Ophrys	7
Drivers of tree community assembly during tropical forest post-fire succession in anthropogenic savannas	6
Providing tools for the reassessment of Eupatorieae (Asteraceae): Comparative and statistical analysis of reproductive characters in South American taxa	6
Patterns of introduction, naturalisation, invasion, and impact differ between fleshy- and dry-fruited species of Myrtaceae	6
Prediction and evaluation of allelopathic plants species in Algerian Saharan ecosystem	6
A convoluted tale of hybridization between two Petunia species from a transitional zone in South America	6
The Eurasian badger-generated seed rain drives the natural (re)colonization of vacant human-altered areas by a keystone pioneer palm	5
Plant-soil interactions in the communities dominated by alien and native plants	5
Widespread, but less than assumed: Populations of Euphorbia amygdaloides (Euphorbiaceae) from western Asia represent two new cryptic species	5
Biological flora of Central Europe – Lupinus polyphyllus Lindley	5
Contrasting dynamics of seed banks and standing vegetation of annuals and perennials along a rainfall gradient	5
Plant-functional traits drive insect herbivory in a tropical rainforest tree community	5
Biological Flora of Central Europe: Chondrilla chondrilloides (Ard.) H. Karst	4
Molecular phylogenetic tools reveal the phytogeographic history of the genus Capparis L. and suggest its reclassification	4
Biological flora of Central Europe: Myricaria germanica (L.) Desv.	4
Sand termite herbivory causes Namibia´ s fairy circles – A response to	4
Inaccuracy patterns and precise pollination among distylous Palicourea and Psychotria (Rubiaceae)	4
A unique diploid – triploid contact zone provides insights into the evolutionary mechanisms of cytotype coexistence in flowering rush (Butomus umbellatus)	4
Inbreeding depression changes with stress response over time in flooded Mimulus guttatus	4
Assessment of weed invasion at bait sites in a Central European lower montane zone	4
Evolutionary footprints of cold adaptation in arctic-alpine Cochlearia (Brassicaceae) – Evidence from freezing experiments and electrolyte leakage	4
The origin of the Afro-Mediterranean cypresses: Evidence from genetic analysis	4
Physiological and molecular features predispose native and invasive populations of sweet briar (Rosa rubiginosa L.) to colonization and restoration of drought degraded environments	4
Differential elemental stoichiometry of two Mediterranean evergreen woody plants over a geochemically heterogeneous area	4
Evolution of brood-site mimicry in Madagascan Impatiens (Balsaminaceae)	3
Diploid chastity vs. polyploid promiscuity – Extensive gene flow among polyploid cytotypes blurs genetic, morphological and taxonomic boundaries among Dinaric taxa of Knautia (Caprifoliaceae)	3
Successful without sex – the enigmatic biology and evolutionary origin of coralroot bittercress (Cardamine bulbifera, Brassicaceae)	3
Phylogenetic structure as a predictive component of beta diversity: Lessons from a comprehensive Neotropical biogeographic transition	3
Sympetaly in the mimosoid clade (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae): An unusual trait in the rosid group	3
High diversity of aquatic Sparganium (Xanthosparganium, Typhaceae) in North Eurasia is mostly explained by recurrent hybridization	3
Eocene/Oligocene global disruption and the revolution of Caribbean mangroves	3
Biological flora of Central Europe: Marsilea quadrifolia L	3
A western representative of an eastern clade: Phylogeographic history of the gypsum-associated plant Nepeta hispanica	3
Simultaneous competition and environmental filtering in woody communities of the understory of Eucalyptus plantations in the Cerrado	3
Abiotic stress tolerance can explain range size and filling in temperate woody plants	2
A first phylogenetic hypothesis for the diverse genus Conophytum (Ruschieae, Ruschioideae, Aizoaceae) suggests convergent evolution of floral syndromes	2
Seasonal patterns of leaf physiological traits, nutrient and adaptive strategies of co-occurring Alnus nepalensis and Quercus leucotrichophora tree species in the central Himalaya	2
Calyceraceae: Unexpected diversification pattern in the Southern Andes	2
Floral traits and community phylogenetic structure shape plant-pollinator interactions in co-occurring Rhododendrons in the Himalaya	2
Similar diversification patterns in “sky islands”: A comparative approach in lineages from campo rupestre and campo de altitude	2
Local adaptation to an altitudinal gradient: The interplay between mean phenotypic trait variation and phenotypic plasticity in Mimulus laciniatus	2
Multiple responses of bryophytes in a chronosequence of burnt areas in non-fire prone subtropical cloud forests	2
Floral nectar: Fifty years of new ecological perspectives beyond pollinator reward	2
Range expansion and contraction of Tillandsia landbeckii lomas in the hyperarid Chilean Atacama Desert indicates ancient introgression and geneflow	2
Trait interactions effects on tropical tree demography depend on the environmental context	2
Natural enemies do not contribute to negative frequency-dependence in native and exotic grassland plants	2
Does insular adaptation to subtropical conditions promote loss of plasticity over time?	2
Biogeography of intraspecific trait variability in matgrass (Nardus stricta): High phenotypic variation at the local scale exceeds large scale variability patterns	2