Return of the Lemnaceae: Duckweed as a model plant system in the genomics and postgenomics era

K Acosta, KJ Appenroth, L Borisjuk, M Edelman… - The Plant …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The aquatic Lemnaceae family, commonly called duckweed, comprises some of the smallest
and fastest growing angiosperms known on Earth. Their tiny size, rapid growth by clonal …

Direct and indirect effects of climate change on distribution and community composition of macrophytes in lentic systems

L Lind, RL Eckstein, RA Relyea - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Macrophytes are an important part of freshwater ecosystems and they have direct and
indirect roles in kee** the water clear and providing structure and habitats for other …

World distribution, diversity and endemism of aquatic macrophytes

K Murphy, A Efremov, TA Davidson, E Molina-Navarro… - Aquatic Botany, 2019 - Elsevier
To test the hitherto generally-accepted hypothesis that most aquatic macrophytes have
broad world distributions, we investigated the global distribution, diversity and endemism …

Global diversity of aquatic macrophytes in freshwater

PA Chambers, P Lacoul, KJ Murphy… - Freshwater animal …, 2008 - Springer
Aquatic macrophytes are aquatic photosynthetic organisms, large enough to see with the
naked eye, that actively grow permanently or periodically submerged below, floating on, or …

Environmental influences on aquatic plants in freshwater ecosystems

P Lacoul, B Freedman - Environmental reviews, 2006 - cdnsciencepub.com
Les plantes aquatiques occupent une place importante dans différents écosystèmes d'eau
douce. Les auteurs passent en revue les influences naturelles et anthropogènes qui …

The central role of dispersal in the maintenance and persistence of seagrass populations

GA Kendrick, M Waycott, TJB Carruthers… - Bioscience, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Global seagrass losses parallel significant declines observed in corals and mangroves over
the past 50 years. These combined declines have resulted in accelerated global losses to …

Survival strategies of duckweeds, the world's smallest Angiosperms

P Ziegler, KJ Appenroth, KS Sree - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Duckweeds (Lemnaceae) are small, simply constructed aquatic higher plants that grow on
or just below the surface of quiet waters. They consist primarily of leaf-like assimilatory …

Patterns in the assembly of temperate forests around the Northern Hemisphere

MJ Donoghue, SA Smith - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2004 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Recent studies of Northern Hemisphere biogeography have highlighted potentially
significant differences between disjunction patterns in plants versus animals. To assess …

The movement ecology of seagrasses

K McMahon, K van Dijk… - … of the Royal …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A movement ecology framework is applied to enhance our understanding of the causes,
mechanisms and consequences of movement in seagrasses: marine, clonal, flowering …

Relaxed molecular clocks for dating historical plant dispersal events

SS Renner - Trends in plant science, 2005 - cell.com
Age estimation from molecular sequences has emerged as a powerful tool for inferring when
a plant lineage arrived in a particular area. Knowing the tenure of lineages within a region is …