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University of Wisconsin–Madison(Current)
University of Wisconsin System
Agricultural Research Service
University of Florida
United States Department of Agriculture
Mercedes Ames is an author at University of Wisconsin–Madison specializing in life sciences, phylogenetics, and plant phylogeny.
Publications per year
2008–2016
Orchid phylogenomics and multiple drivers of their extraordinary diversification
Thomas J. Givnish, Daniel Spalink, Mercedes Ames et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2015 · 535 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Biology, Evolutionary Biology +17
Assembling the Tree of the Monocotyledons: Plastome Sequence Phylogeny and Evolution of Poales<sup>1</sup>
Thomas J. Givnish, Mercedes Ames, Joel R. McNeal et al. · Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden · 2010 · 232 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +16
Orchid historical biogeography, diversification, Antarctica and the paradox of orchid dispersal
Thomas J. Givnish, Daniel Spalink, Mercedes Ames et al. · Journal of Biogeography · 2016 · 217 citations · Full text
DNA from herbarium specimens settles a controversy about origins of the European potato
Mercedes Ames, David M. Spooner · American Journal of Botany · 2008 · 187 citations
Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +14
Phylogenomics and historical biogeography of the monocot order Liliales: out of Australia and through Antarctica
Thomas J. Givnish, Alejandro Zuluaga, Isabel Marques et al. · Cladistics · 2016 · 118 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Plant Sciences +14
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