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W. John Kress

WJ

149

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20.5K

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61

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1978

Active since

Affiliations

Smithsonian Institution(Current)

National Museum of Natural History

Chinese Academy of Sciences

Columbia University

Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden

W. John Kress is an author at Smithsonian Institution specializing in evolutionary biology, natural sciences, and biology.

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1978–2025

149

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149

Phylogenetics of Seed Plants: An Analysis of Nucleotide Sequences from the Plastid Gene rbcL

Mark W. Chase, Richard G. Olmstead, David Morgan et al. · Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden · 1993 · 2.1K citations

Use of DNA barcodes to identify flowering plants

W. John Kress, Kenneth J. Wurdack, Elizabeth A. Zimmer et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005 · 1.9K citations · Full text

A Two-Locus Global DNA Barcode for Land Plants: The Coding rbcL Gene Complements the Non-Coding trnH-psbA Spacer Region

W. John Kress, David L. Erickson · PLoS ONE · 2007 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas

William F. Laurance, D. Carolina Useche, Julio Rendeiro et al. · Nature · 2012 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Earth BioGenome Project: Sequencing life for the future of life

Harris A. Lewin, Gene E. Robinson, W. John Kress et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2018 · 1K citations · Full text

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