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Conservation genetics of the threatened plant species Physaria filiformis (Missouri bladderpod) reveals strong genetic structure and a possible cryptic species by Edwards, Christine E, Tessier, Brooke C, Swift, Joel F, Bassüner, Burgund, Linan, Alexander G, Albrecht, Matthew A, Yatskievych, George A

“…Understanding genetic diversity and structure in a rare species is critical for prioritizing both in situ and ex situ conservation efforts. One such rare…”
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Capturing and managing genetic diversity in ex situ collections of threatened tropical trees: A case study in Karomia gigas by Linan, Alexander G., Gereau, Roy E., Sucher, Rebecca, Mashimba, Fandey H., Bassuner, Burgund, Wyatt, Andrew, Edwards, Christine E.

“…Premise Although ex situ collections of threatened plants are most useful when they contain maximal genetic variation, the conservation and maintenance of…”
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Divergent ecological selection maintains species boundaries despite gene flow in a rare endemic tree, Quercus acerifolia (maple-leaf oak) by Wu, Yingtong, Linan, Alexander G, Hoban, Sean, Hipp, Andrew L, Ricklefs, Robert E

“…Abstract Strong gene flow from outcrossing relatives tends to blur species boundaries, while divergent ecological selection can counteract gene flow. To better…”
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RAD‐sequencing reveals patterns of diversification and hybridization, and the accumulation of reproductive isolation in a clade of partially sympatric, tropical island trees by Linan, Alexander G., Lowry, Porter P., Miller, Allison J., Schatz, George E., Sevathian, Jean‐Claude, Edwards, Christine E.

“…A common pattern observed in temperate tree clades is that species are often morphologically distinct and partially interfertile but maintain species cohesion…”
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Interspecific Hybridization and Island Colonization History, not Rarity, Most Strongly Affect the Genetic Diversity in Diospyros a Clade of Mascarene-Endemic Trees by Linan, Alexander G, Lowry, Porter P, Miller, Allison J, Schatz, George E, Sevathian, Jean Claude, Edwards, Christine E

“…Abstract Many factors shape the genetic diversity of island-endemic trees, with important implications for conservation. Oceanic island-endemic lineages…”
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The evolutionary assembly of forest communities along environmental gradients: recent diversification or sorting of pre‐adapted clades? by Linan, Alexander G., Myers, Jonathan A., Edwards, Christine E., Zanne, Amy E., Smith, Stephen A., Arellano, Gabriel, Cayola, Leslie, Farfan‐Ríos, William, Fuentes, Alfredo F., García‐Cabrera, Karina, González‐Caro, Sebastián, Loza, M. Isabel, Macía, Manuel J., Malhi, Yadvinder, Nieto‐Ariza, Beatriz, Salinas, Norma, Silman, Miles, Tello, J. Sebastián

“…Summary Recent studies have demonstrated that ecological processes that shape community structure and dynamics change along environmental gradients. However,…”
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Ebony and the Mascarenes: the evolutionary relationships and biogeography of Diospyros (Ebenaceae) in the western Indian Ocean by Linan, Alexander G, Schatz, George E, Lowry, Porter P, Miller, Allison, Edwards, Christine E

“…Abstract Using analyses that exhaustively sampled Mascarene Diospyros and included representative taxa from Madagascar and other regions, we explored: (1)…”
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Conservation genetics of the threatened plant species Physaria filiformis by Edwards, Christine E, Tessier, Brooke C, Swift, Joel F, Bassüner, Burgund, Linan, Alexander G, Albrecht, Matthew A, Yatskievych, George A

“…Understanding genetic diversity and structure in a rare species is critical for prioritizing both in situ and ex situ conservation efforts. One such rare…”
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Interspecific hybridization and island colonization history, not rarity, most strongly affect the genetic diversity in a clade of Mascarene-endemic trees by Linan, Alexander G, Lowry Ii, Porter P, Miller, Allison J, Schatz, George E, Sevathian, Jean Claude, Edwards, Christine E

“…Many factors shape the genetic diversity of island-endemic trees, with important implications for conservation. Oceanic island-endemic lineages undergo an…”
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