Kenneth J. Wurdack, Ph.D. - Publications

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2002 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 
Area:
Botany Biology, Genetics

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2023 Wurdack KJ. A new, disjunct species of (Euphorbiaceae, Acalyphoideae): Phytogeographic connections between the seasonally dry tropical forests of Peru and Brazil, and a review of spinescence in the family. Phytokeys. 219: 121-144. PMID 37252447 DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.219.95872  0.422
2020 Gillespie LJ, Cardinal-McTeague WM, Wurdack KJ. (Euphorbiaceae, Plukenetieae), a new genus of Tragiinae from the Amazon rainforest of Venezuela and Brazil. Phytokeys. 169: 119-135. PMID 33354142 DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.169.59244  0.448
2020 Laraba I, McCormick SP, Vaughan MM, Proctor RH, Busman M, Appell M, O'Donnell K, Felker FC, Catherine Aime M, Wurdack KJ. Pseudoflowers produced by Fusarium xyrophilum on yellow-eyed grass (Xyris spp.) in Guyana: A novel floral mimicry system? Fungal Genetics and Biology : Fg & B. 144: 103466. PMID 32956810 DOI: 10.1016/J.Fgb.2020.103466  0.419
2020 Welzen PCv, Guerrero SA, Arifiani D, Bangun TJF, Bouman RW, Eurlings MCM, Gushilman I, Phillipson PB, Tabak I, Winkel E, Wurdack KJ. Weda, a new genus with two new species of Euphorbiaceae‐Crotonoideae from Halmahera (North Maluku, Indonesia) and phylogenetic relationships of the Australasian tribe Ricinocarpeae Journal of Systematics and Evolution. DOI: 10.1111/Jse.12581  0.485
2019 Wurdack KJ, Michelangeli FA. Systematics and relationships of (Melastomataceae), with a second species from the Pakaraima Mountains of Guyana. Phytokeys. 136: 1-21. PMID 31866735 DOI: 10.3897/Phytokeys.136.38558  0.544
2019 Laraba I, Kim HS, Proctor RH, Busman M, O'Donnell K, Felker FC, Aime MC, Koch RA, Wurdack KJ. , sp. nov., a member of the species complex recovered from pseudoflowers on yellow-eyed grass ( spp.) from Guyana. Mycologia. 1-13. PMID 31825746 DOI: 10.1080/00275514.2019.1668991  0.489
2019 Skaltsas DN, Badotti F, Vaz ABM, Silva FFD, Gazis R, Wurdack K, Castlebury L, Góes-Neto A, Chaverri P. Exploration of stem endophytic communities revealed developmental stage as one of the drivers of fungal endophytic community assemblages in two Amazonian hardwood genera. Scientific Reports. 9: 12685. PMID 31481728 DOI: 10.1038/S41598-019-48943-2  0.333
2019 Wurdack KJ, Zartman CE. Insights on the systematics and morphology of Humiriaceae (Malpighiales): androecial and extrafloral nectary variation, two new combinations, and a new from Guyana. Phytokeys. 124: 87-121. PMID 31274979 DOI: 10.3897/Phytokeys.124.34679  0.484
2019 Cardinal-McTeague WM, Wurdack KJ, Sigel EM, Gillespie LJ. Seed size evolution and biogeography of Plukenetia (Euphorbiaceae), a pantropical genus with traditionally cultivated oilseed species. Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 19: 29. PMID 30670006 DOI: 10.1186/S12862-018-1308-9  0.423
2018 Dorr LJ, Wurdack KJ. A new disjunct species of (Malvaceae, Dombeyoideae) from Continental Africa. Phytokeys. 11-16. PMID 30473615 DOI: 10.3897/Phytokeys.111.29303  0.486
2018 Dorr LJ, Romero-Hernández C, Wurdack KJ. A new large-flowered species of (Malvaceae, Malvoideae) from Peru. Phytokeys. 91-99. PMID 30429661 DOI: 10.3897/Phytokeys.110.29376  0.552
2017 Wurdack KJ. A new tiny-leaved species of Raveniopsis (Rutaceae) from the Pakaraima Mountains of Guyana. Phytokeys. 1-12. PMID 29308038 DOI: 10.3897/Phytokeys.91.14763  0.504
2017 Wurdack KJ. A new disjunct Dendrothrix (Euphorbiaceae, tribe Hippomaneae): a Guiana Shield element in sub-Andean cordilleras of Ecuador and Peru. Phytokeys. 117-130. PMID 29158699 DOI: 10.3897/Phytokeys.86.14761  0.455
2017 Wurdack KJ, Farfan-Rios W. Incadendron : a new genus of Euphorbiaceae tribe Hippomaneae from the sub-Andean cordilleras of Ecuador and Peru. Phytokeys. 69-86. PMID 29033661 DOI: 10.3897/Phytokeys.85.14757  0.44
2017 Acevedo-Rodríguez P, Wurdack KJ, Ferrucci MS, Johnson G, Dias P, Coelho RG, Somner GV, Steinmann VW, Zimmer EA, Strong MT. Generic Relationships and Classification of Tribe Paullinieae (Sapindaceae) with a New Concept of Supertribe Paulliniodae Systematic Botany. 42: 96-114. DOI: 10.1600/036364417X694926  0.432
2017 Wen J, Harris A, Ickert-Bond SM, Dikow R, Wurdack K, Zimmer EA. Developing integrative systematics in the informatics and genomic era, and calling for a global Biodiversity Cyberbank Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 55: 308-321. DOI: 10.1111/Jse.12270  0.35
2014 Horn JW, Xi Z, Riina R, Peirson JA, Yang Y, Dorsey BL, Berry PE, Davis CC, Wurdack KJ. Evolutionary bursts in Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae) are linked with photosynthetic pathway. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 68: 3485-504. PMID 25302554 DOI: 10.1111/Evo.12534  0.389
2012 Xi Z, Ruhfel BR, Schaefer H, Amorim AM, Sugumaran M, Wurdack KJ, Endress PK, Matthews ML, Stevens PF, Mathews S, Davis CC. Phylogenomics and a posteriori data partitioning resolve the Cretaceous angiosperm radiation Malpighiales. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109: 17519-24. PMID 23045684 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1205818109  0.467
2012 Xi Z, Bradley RK, Wurdack KJ, Wong K, Sugumaran M, Bomblies K, Rest JS, Davis CC. Horizontal transfer of expressed genes in a parasitic flowering plant. Bmc Genomics. 13: 227. PMID 22681756 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-227  0.361
2012 Horn JW, van Ee BW, Morawetz JJ, Riina R, Steinmann VW, Berry PE, Wurdack KJ. Phylogenetics and the evolution of major structural characters in the giant genus Euphorbia L. (Euphorbiaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 63: 305-26. PMID 22273597 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2011.12.022  0.524
2011 Soltis DE, Smith SA, Cellinese N, Wurdack KJ, Tank DC, Brockington SF, Refulio-Rodriguez NF, Walker JB, Moore MJ, Carlsward BS, Bell CD, Latvis M, Crawley S, Black C, Diouf D, et al. Angiosperm phylogeny: 17 genes, 640 taxa. American Journal of Botany. 98: 704-30. PMID 21613169 DOI: 10.3732/Ajb.1000404  0.494
2010 Redden KM, Herendeen PS, Wurdack KJ, Bruneau A. Phylogenetic Relationships of the Northeastern South American Brownea Clade of Tribe Detarieae (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) Based on Morphology and Molecular Data Systematic Botany. 35: 524-533. DOI: 10.1600/036364410792495863  0.548
2009 Wurdack KJ, Davis CC. Malpighiales phylogenetics: Gaining ground on one of the most recalcitrant clades in the angiosperm tree of life. American Journal of Botany. 96: 1551-70. PMID 21628300 DOI: 10.3732/Ajb.0800207  0.555
2008 Daniell H, Wurdack KJ, Kanagaraj A, Lee SB, Saski C, Jansen RK. The complete nucleotide sequence of the cassava (Manihot esculenta) chloroplast genome and the evolution of atpF in Malpighiales: RNA editing and multiple losses of a group II intron. Tag. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. Theoretische Und Angewandte Genetik. 116: 723-37. PMID 18214421 DOI: 10.1007/S00122-007-0706-Y  0.369
2007 Davis CC, Latvis M, Nickrent DL, Wurdack KJ, Baum DA. Floral gigantism in Rafflesiaceae. Science (New York, N.Y.). 315: 1812. PMID 17218493 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1135260  0.49
2006 Kathriarachchi H, Samuel R, Hoffmann P, Mlinarec J, Wurdack KJ, Ralimanana H, Stuessy TF, Chase MW. Phylogenetics of tribe Phyllantheae (Phyllanthaceae; Euphorbiaceae sensu lato) based on nrITS and plastid matK DNA sequence data. American Journal of Botany. 93: 637-55. PMID 21646224 DOI: 10.3732/Ajb.93.4.637  0.52
2006 De-Nova JA, Sosa V, Wurdack KJ. Phylogenetic Relationships and the Description of a New Species of Enriquebeltrania (Euphorbiaceae s.s.): An Enigmatic Genus Endemic to Mexico Systematic Botany. 31: 533-546. DOI: 10.1043/05-70.1  0.548
2005 Motley TJ, Wurdack KJ, Delprete PG. Molecular systematics of the Catesbaeeae-Chiococceae complex (Rubiaceae): flower and fruit evolution and biogeographic implications. American Journal of Botany. 92: 316-29. PMID 21652408 DOI: 10.3732/Ajb.92.2.316  0.487
2005 Samuel R, Kathriarachchi H, Hoffmann P, Barfuss MH, Wurdack KJ, Davis CC, Chase MW. Molecular phylogenetics of Phyllanthaceae: evidence from plastid MATK and nuclear PHYC sequences. American Journal of Botany. 92: 132-41. PMID 21652393 DOI: 10.3732/Ajb.92.1.132  0.463
2005 Berry PE, Hipp AL, Wurdack KJ, Van Ee B, Riina R. Molecular phylogenetics of the giant genus Croton and tribe Crotoneae (Euphorbiaceae sensu stricto) using ITS and TRNL-TRNF DNA sequence data. American Journal of Botany. 92: 1520-34. PMID 21646170 DOI: 10.3732/Ajb.92.9.1520  0.54
2005 Wurdack KJ, Hoffmann P, Chase MW. Molecular phylogenetic analysis of uniovulate Euphorbiaceae (Euphorbiaceae sensu stricto) using plastid RBCL and TRNL-F DNA sequences. American Journal of Botany. 92: 1397-420. PMID 21646159 DOI: 10.3732/Ajb.92.8.1397  0.353
2005 Davis CC, Anderson WR, Wurdack KJ. Gene transfer from a parasitic flowering plant to a fern. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 272: 2237-42. PMID 16191635 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2005.3226  0.431
2005 Kress WJ, Wurdack KJ, Zimmer EA, Weigt LA, Janzen DH. Use of DNA barcodes to identify flowering plants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 102: 8369-74. PMID 15928076 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0503123102  0.514
2005 Kathriarachchi H, Hoffmann P, Samuel R, Wurdack KJ, Chase MW. Molecular phylogenetics of Phyllanthaceae inferred from five genes (plastid atpB, matK, 3'ndhF, rbcL, and nuclear PHYC). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 36: 112-34. PMID 15904861 DOI: 10.1016/J.Ympev.2004.12.002  0.533
2005 Davis CC, Webb CO, Wurdack KJ, Jaramillo CA, Donoghue MJ. Explosive radiation of Malpighiales supports a mid-cretaceous origin of modern tropical rain forests. The American Naturalist. 165: E36-65. PMID 15729659 DOI: 10.1086/428296  0.372
2004 Wurdack KJ, Hoffmann P, Samuel R, de Bruijn A, van der Bank M, Chase MW. Molecular phylogenetic analysis of Phyllanthaceae (Phyllanthoideae pro parte, Euphorbiaceae sensu lato) using plastid RBCL DNA sequences. American Journal of Botany. 91: 1882-900. PMID 21652335 DOI: 10.3732/Ajb.91.11.1882  0.458
2004 Davis CC, Wurdack KJ. Host-to-parasite gene transfer in flowering plants: Phylogenetic evidence from Malpighiales Science. 305: 676-678. PMID 15256617 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1100671  0.44
2002 Cameron KM, Wurdack KJ, Jobson RW. Molecular evidence for the common origin of snap-traps among carnivorous plants. American Journal of Botany. 89: 1503-9. PMID 21665752 DOI: 10.3732/Ajb.89.9.1503  0.467
2002 Chase MW, Zmarzty S, Lledo MD, Wurdack KJ, Swensen SM, Fay MF. When in doubt, put it in Flacourtiaceae: a molecular phylogenetic analysis based on plastid rbcL DNA sequences Kew Bulletin. 57: 141-181. DOI: 10.2307/4110825  0.425
2000 Savolainen V, Fay MF, Albach DC, Backlund A, van der Bank M, Cameron KM, Johnson SA, Lledo MD, Pintaud J-, Powell M, Sheahan MC, Soltis DE, Soltis PS, Weston P, Whitten WM, ... Wurdack KJ, et al. Phylogeny of the Eudicots: A Nearly Complete Familial Analysis Based on rbcL Gene Sequences Kew Bulletin. 55: 257. DOI: 10.2307/4115644  0.408
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