Recent Publications

Please see my research gate, or email me (sylvia.kinosian ~at~ montana.edu)for a copy of any publication.

Kinosian, S. P. 2026. Genomics is modifying our concepts of evolution in homosporous and heterosporous vascular plants. American Journal of Botany, accepted.

Kinosian, S. P. and Barker, M.S. 2025, The Role of Meiotic Drive in Chromosome Number Disparity Between Heterosporous and Homosporous Plants. Molecular Ecology, 34: e17757. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.17757

Yañez, A., S. P. Kinosian, M. M. Ponce, D. G. Gutierrez, P. B. Schwartsburd, M. Sundue, and P. G. Wolf. 2024. Striking genetic homogeneity in the widespread South American bracken. American Journal of Botany 111(7): e16374. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.16374

Cooper, B. J., M. J. Moore, N. A. Douglas, W. L. Wagner, M. G. Johnson, R. P. Overson, S. P. Kinosian, et al. 2023. Target Enrichment and Extensive Population Sampling Help Untangle the Recent, Rapid Radiation of Oenothera Sect. Calylophus. Systematic Biology 72 (2): 249–63.

Overson, R. P., M. G. Johnson, L. L. Bechen, S. P. Kinosian, N. A. Douglas, J. B. Fant, P. C. Hoch, et al. 2023. A Phylogeny of the Evening Primrose Family (Onagraceae) Using a Target Enrichment Approach with 303 Nuclear Loci. BMC Ecology and Evolution 23 (1): 66. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12862-023-02151-9

Kinosian, S. P., C. A. Rowe, and P. G. Wolf. 2022. “Why Do Heterosporous Plants Have So Few Chromosomes?” Frontiers in Plant Science 13 (February): 807302.

Kinosian, S. P., and P. G. Wolf. 2022. The Natural History of Model Organisms: The Biology of C. richardii as a Tool to Understand Plant Evolution. eLife. https://elifesciences.org/articles/75019.

Suissa, J. S., S. P. Kinosian, P. W. Schafran, J. F. Bolin, W. C. Taylor, and E. A. Zimmer. 2022. Homoploid Hybrids, Allopolyploids, and High Ploidy Levels Characterize the Evolutionary History of a Western North American Quillwort (Isoëtes) Complex. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 166 (January): 107332.

Kinosian, S. P., W. D. Pearse, and P. G. Wolf. 2020. Cryptic Diversity in the Model Fern Genus Ceratopteris (Pteridaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, August, 106938.

Kinosian, S. P., and Jacob S. Suissa. 2020. Mothers of Pteridology. American Fern Journal 110 (1): 3.

Kinosian, S. P., W. L. Testo, S. M. Chambers, and E. B. Sessa. 2019. Using RAD Data to Confirm Parentage of Polyploids in a Reticulate Complex of Ferns. American Fern Journal 109 (3): 267.

Wolf, P. G., C. A. Rowe, S. P. Kinosian, J. P. Der, P. J. Lockhart, L. D. Shepherd, P. A. McLenachan, and J. A. Thomson. 2019. Worldwide Relationships in the Fern Genus Pteridium (Bracken) Based on Nuclear Genome Markers. American Journal of Botany 106 (10): 1365–76.