| Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for Fungi CL Schoch, KA Seifert, S Huhndorf, V Robert, JL Spouge, CA Levesque, ... Proceedings of the national academy of Sciences 109 (16), 6241-6246, 2012 | 6339 | 2012 |
| The 2016 classification of lichenized fungi in the Ascomycota and Basidiomycota–Approaching one thousand genera R Lücking, BP Hodkinson, SD Leavitt The Bryologist 119 (4), 361-416, 2017 | 703 | 2017 |
| Finding needles in haystacks: linking scientific names, reference specimens and molecular data for Fungi CL Schoch, B Robbertse, V Robert, D Vu, G Cardinali, L Irinyi, W Meyer, ... Database 2014, bau061, 2014 | 439 | 2014 |
| Phylogenetic classification of yeasts and related taxa within Pucciniomycotina QM Wang, AM Yurkov, M Göker, HT Lumbsch, SD Leavitt, M Groenewald, ... Studies in mycology 81 (1), 149-189, 2015 | 294 | 2015 |
| Goodbye morphology? A paradigm shift in the delimitation of species in lichenized fungi HT Lumbsch, SD Leavitt Fungal Diversity 50, 59-72, 2011 | 249 | 2011 |
| A review of the lichen family Parmeliaceae–history, phylogeny and current taxonomy A Thell, A Crespo, PK Divakar, I Kärnefelt, SD Leavitt, HT Lumbsch, ... Nordic Journal of Botany 30 (6), 641-664, 2012 | 177 | 2012 |
| Evolution of complex symbiotic relationships in a morphologically derived family of lichen‐forming fungi PK Divakar, A Crespo, M Wedin, SD Leavitt, DL Hawksworth, L Myllys, ... New Phytologist 208 (4), 1217-1226, 2015 | 148 | 2015 |
| Towards a revised generic classification of lecanoroid lichens (Lecanoraceae, Ascomycota) based on molecular, morphological and chemical evidence X Zhao, SD Leavitt, ZT Zhao, LL Zhang, U Arup, M Grube, S Pérez-Ortega, ... Fungal Diversity 78, 293-304, 2016 | 127 | 2016 |
| Using a temporal phylogenetic method to harmonize family-and genus-level classification in the largest clade of lichen-forming fungi PK Divakar, A Crespo, E Kraichak, SD Leavitt, G Singh, I Schmitt, ... Fungal Diversity 84, 101-117, 2017 | 126 | 2017 |
| Fungal specificity and selectivity for algae play a major role in determining lichen partnerships across diverse ecogeographic regions in the lichen‐forming family Parmeliaceae … SD Leavitt, E Kraichak, MP Nelsen, S Altermann, PK Divakar, D Alors, ... Molecular Ecology 24 (14), 3779-3797, 2015 | 125 | 2015 |
| Complex patterns of speciation in cosmopolitan “rock posy” lichens–Discovering and delimiting cryptic fungal species in the lichen-forming Rhizoplaca melanophthalma species … SD Leavitt, JD Fankhauser, DH Leavitt, LD Porter, LA Johnson, LLS Clair Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 59 (3), 587-602, 2011 | 114 | 2011 |
| Species delimitation and evolution in morphologically and chemically diverse communities of the lichen‐forming genus Xanthoparmelia (Parmeliaceae … SD Leavitt, L Johnson, LL St. Clair American Journal of Botany 98 (2), 175-188, 2011 | 110 | 2011 |
| Species delimitation in taxonomically difficult lichen-forming fungi: an example from morphologically and chemically diverse Xanthoparmelia (Parmeliaceae) in North America SD Leavitt, LA Johnson, T Goward, LLS Clair Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 60 (3), 317-332, 2011 | 100 | 2011 |
| Species in lichen-forming fungi: balancing between conceptual and practical considerations, and between phenotype and phylogenomics R Lücking, SD Leavitt, DL Hawksworth Fungal Diversity 109 (1), 99-154, 2021 | 99 | 2021 |
| Coalescent-Based Species Delimitation Approach Uncovers High Cryptic Diversity in the Cosmopolitan Lichen-Forming Fungal Genus Protoparmelia (Lecanorales … G Singh, F Dal Grande, PK Divakar, J Otte, SD Leavitt, K Szczepanska, ... PLoS One 10 (5), e0124625, 2015 | 99 | 2015 |
| A revised classification of orders and families in the two major subclasses of Lecanoromycetes (Ascomycota) based on a temporal approach E Kraichak, JP Huang, M Nelsen, SD Leavitt, HT Lumbsch Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 188 (3), 233-249, 2018 | 96 | 2018 |
| The dynamic discipline of species delimitation: progress toward effectively recognizing species boundaries in natural populations SD Leavitt, CS Moreau, H Thorsten Lumbsch Recent Advances in Lichenology: Modern Methods and Approaches in Lichen …, 2015 | 93 | 2015 |
| Diversification of the newly recognized lichen‐forming fungal lineage Montanelia (Parmeliaceae, Ascomycota) and its relation to key geological and climatic events PK Divakar, R Del‐Prado, HT Lumbsch, M Wedin, TL Esslinger, ... American Journal of Botany 99 (12), 2014-2026, 2012 | 92 | 2012 |
| Miocene divergence, phenotypically cryptic lineages, and contrasting distribution patterns in common lichen-forming fungi (Ascomycota: Parmeliaceae) SD Leavitt, TL Esslinger, PK Divakar, HT Lumbsch Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 107 (4), 920-937, 2012 | 77 | 2012 |
| DNA barcode identification of lichen-forming fungal species in the Rhizoplaca melanophthalma species-complex (Lecanorales, Lecanoraceae), including five new species S Leavitt, F Fernández-Mendoza, S Pérez-Ortega, M Sohrabi, P Divakar, ... MycoKeys 7, 1-22, 2013 | 74 | 2013 |
Thorsten LumbschCurator of Lichenized Fungi and Vice President, Science, The Field MuseumVerified email at fieldmuseum.org