Plant Systematics and Evolution - Meet the Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Karol Marhold
Department of Vascular Plants Taxonomy, Plant Science and Biodiversity Centre, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
Expertise: Plant systematics, molecular phylogenetics, morphometrics, karyology, taxonomy and nomenclature.
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7658-0844
Managing Editors
Barbora Šingliarová & Katarína Skokanová
Department of Vascular Plants Taxonomy, Plant Science and Biodiversity Centre, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
http://ibot.sav.sk/usr/Basa/http://ibot.sav.sk/usr/Jola/editorial-office-pse@savba.sk
Associate Editors
Z. Wilhelm de Beer
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
Expertise: Taxonomy, phylogenetics, population genetics, mating and diagnostics of fungal plant and human pathogens, fungus-insect symbioses and fungal ecology. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9758-8987
Frank R. Blattner
Research Group of Experimental Taxonomy, Department of Genebank, Leibniz-Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, Gatersleben, Germany
Expertise: Taxonomy, phylogeography, population genetics and evolutionary biology of crops and their wild relatives. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7731-7741
Jose M. Bonifacino![New Content Item New Content Item](//media.springernature.com/lw786/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/17361208/data/v1)
Botany Laboratory at Department of Biología Vegetal, Facultad de Agronomía, Montevideo, Uruguay
Expertise: Systematics and taxonomy of the South American members of the family Compositae. http://www.fagro.edu.uy/bioveg/mauricio-bonifacino.html
Julien Boutte
Enterprise A2Bio2, Rennes, FranceV.L.G. BritoUniversidade Federal de Uberlandia, São Paulo, Brazil
Ferhat Celep![New Content Item New Content Item](//media.springernature.com/lw786/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/17361212/data/v1)
Department of Biology, Kirikkale University, Kirikkale, Turkey
Expertise: Plant systematics, morphology, anatomy, micro-morphology, molecular phylogeny pollination and reproductive biology. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ferhat_Celep
Walter Durka
Department Community Ecology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) Halle, Germany
Expertise: Molecular ecology of plants and animals, conservation genetics, landscape genetics, invasion genetics of neophytic species, species and genetic diversity. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6611-2246
Mario Fernández-Mazuecos![New Content Item New Content Item](//media.springernature.com/lw786/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/18554056/data/v3)
Department of Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution, Department of Biology, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Expertise: Phylogeny, biogeography and phylogeography of vascular plants, with a focus on the Mediterranean and Macaronesian regions; flower evolution and its relationship with insect pollinators. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mario_Fernandez-Mazuecos
Jörg Fuchs![New Content Item New Content Item](//media.springernature.com/lw786/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/17361220/data/v1)
Chromosome Structure and Function Laboratory, Leibniz-Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, Gatersleben, Germany
Expertise: Karyotype and genome size evolution, chromosomal structure, nuclear architecture, molecular cytogenetics, flow cytometry, epigenetics. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4171-5371
Terry Hedderson
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Expertise: Bryophyte Taxonomy and Systematics, Molecular Systematics,Phylogenetics and Phylogeographyhttp://www.biologicalsciences.uct.ac.za/bio/staff/academic/hedderson
Michael Hesse
Department of Structural and Functional Botany, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Expertise: Palynology, sexual reproduction, anther tapetum, pollen and spore development. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michael_Hesse
Julius Jeiter![New Content Item New Content Item](//media.springernature.com/lw786/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/18554058/data/v2)
Nees-Institut für Biodiversität der Pflanzen, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Expertise: Floral evolution, floral development, morphology and anatomy, nectary development, morphology and evolution, pollination biology, 3D-imaging. https://www.nees.uni-bonn.de/staff/pages/%20Julius%20Jeiter%2C%20M.Sc.%20
Roland Kirschner
Fungal Resources Laboratory, School of Forestry and Resource Conservation, National Taiwan University
Expertise: Fungal and Microbial Diversity, Taxonomy, Biology and Ecology, Environmental Microbiology and Mycology, Phytopathology, Phylogenetic Analysis https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Roland_Kirschner
Marcus A. Koch
Centre for Organismal Studies Heidelberg (COS Heidelberg)
University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Miroslav Kolařík![New Content Item New Content Item](//media.springernature.com/lw786/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/17361238/data/v1)
Laboratory of fungal genetics and metabolism, Institute of Microbiology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Praha, Czech Republic
Expertise: Ecology, diversity, taxonomy (classical and molecular approaches) and secondary metabolites of insect associated, clinical, soil and wood endophytic fungi. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4016-0335
Ales Kovarik
Department of Molecular Epigenetics, Institute of Biophysics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Brno, Czech Republic
Expertise: Evolution of polyploid genomes, structure and expression of ribosomal RNA genes, organisation of satellite DNA repeats. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2896-0698
Hiroshi Kudoh
Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Expertise: Molecular ecology, epigenetics, adaptation and diversification of plants. http://www.ecology.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~kudoh/en/index.html
Martin A. Lysak
Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Yvonne Němcová![New Content Item New Content Item](//media.springernature.com/lw786/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/17361248/data/v1)
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Expertise: Phycology, Phylogenetics, Freshwater and Phytoplankton Ecology, Algal Community Structure and Diversity, Geometric Morphometrics https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yvonne_Nemcova
Christoph Oberprieler
Evolutionary and Systematic Botany Group, Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
Expertise: Plant systematics, evolution of polyploid complexes, hybridization, morphology, micromorphology, phytochemistry, biogeography, phylogeography, phyloecology, phylogeny and taxonomy. http://www.uni-regensburg.de/biologie-vorklinische-medizin/evolution-systematik-pflanzen/prof-dr-christoph-oberprieler/index.html
Christian Parisod
Department of Biology - University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
Expertise: Alpine botany, phylogeography, evolutionary ecology, genome evolution, polyploidy, hybridization, landscape genetics, local adaptation and population genetics. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8798-0897
Stephen W. Peterson
Mycotoxin Prevention and Applied Microbiology, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Peoria, IL, United States
Expertise: Fungal systematics and taxonomy, molecular phylogenetics, taxonomy and phylogeny of Aspergillus, Penicillium and Talaromyces. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9090-6698
Ying-Xiong Qiu
College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Expertise: Molecular ecology and phylogeny, conservation biology of endangered plants, biogeography of East Asian plants, landscape genomics (RAD-seq, transcriptomics, metabolomics). https://person.zju.edu.cn/en/qyxhero
Michal Ronikier
Molecular Biogeography Group, Władysław Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland
Expertise: Alpine and arctic plant species, phylogeography, molecular systematics and conservation genetics. http://molecular-biogeography.botany.pl/2016-10-06-21-53-46/people/28-dr-michal-ronikier
Louis P. Ronse De Craene
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Expertise: Macrosystematics of angiosperms, floral morphology, anatomy, development and evolution of flowers. http://www.rbge.org.uk/science/tropical-diversity/louis-ronse-de-craene
Alexander N. Sennikov
Finnish Museum of Natural History, Helsinki, Finland
Expertise: Ecology, evolutionary biology, plant taxonomy, plant geography, botanical nomenclature, mapping, databasing. https://tuhat.helsinki.fi/portal/en/persons/alexander-sennikov(40806298-6f74-49ac-ac3b-198eb933521f).html
Mike Thiv![New Content Item New Content Item](//media.springernature.com/lw786/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/17361358/data/v1)
Botany Department, Natural History Museum Stuttgart, Germany
Expertise: Evolution, phylogenetics, conservation and taxonomy of plants. http://www.naturkundemuseum-bw.de/forschung/botany/thiv
Andreas Tribsch
Research group of Molecular Phylogenetics & Molecular Ecology, Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
Expertise: Plant systematics, phylogeny, biogeography, floristics and taxonomy of mountain and arctic-alpine plants, conservation genetics, molecular ecology, species and genetic diversity. https://www.uni-salzburg.at/index.php?id=40529
Pablo Vargas
Plant Evolutionary Biology, Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Expertise: Systematics, evolution of angiosperms, phylogeography, evolution in islands, colonization of plants, conservation and evolutionary biology. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4502-0382
Nora Walden
Department of Plant Sciences, Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen The Netherlands
Experise: Systematics, phylogenetics and population genetics of higher plants, evolutionary genomics and metabarcoding https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nora_Walden
Yunpeng Zhao
College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Chine
Expertise: Phylogenetics, population genetics of Asian plants, biogeography of eastern Asian-North American disjunction. http://mypage.zju.edu.cn/en/ypzhao