The Maple Society Open Science Initiative groups together links to papers that may be of interest to botanists, dendrologists, and maple enthusiasts. All papers are freely available on the web without a paywall. The Maple Society retains neither copyright nor responsibility for any content contained therein.
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Genome-wide supermatrix analysis of Maples, Areces-Berazain et al, 2021
Climate Change: Model Maples, Grossman, 2020
A Nuclear Ribosomal DNA Phylogeny of Acer, Grimm et al, 2006
Phylogeny and Correlated Evolution in Maples, Ackerly et al, 1998
The Evolution of Dioecy, Heterodichogamy, and Labile Sex Expression in Acer, Renner et al, 2007
Phylogenetic Relationships of Maples, Suh et al, 1998.
Phylgenetics of Acer (Aceroideae, Sapindaceae)… Li et al, 2008
Phylogeny of Aceraceae based on ITS and trnL-F data sets, Tian et al, 2000
Phylogeny and circumsciption of Sapindaceae revisited, Buerki et al, 2010
Remnant sugar maple (Acer saccharum subsp. skutchii) populations at their range edge: Characteristics, environmental constraints and conservation implications in tropical America, Vargas-Rodriguez, Y.L., et al. 2012
Large scale patterns of genetic variation and differentiation in sugar maple from tropical Central America to temperate North America, Vargas-Rodriguez, Y.L. et al. 2015
Acer binzayedii (Sapindaceae), a new maple species from Mexico, Vargas-Rodriguez, Y.L. et al. 2017
Maple phylogeny and biogeography inferred from phylogenomic data, Jianhu Li et al, 2019
Some Things you Probably Didn’t Know about Bootstrap, 2014 (This blog entry is useful in understanding some of the statistical issues in phylogenetic analysis).
Culture and Propagation of Japanese Maples, Guy Phillips, Virginia Polytechnic (2003)
Flowering and Sex Expression in Acer L., A Biosystematic Study, P.C. de Jong (1976)
THE EVOLUTION OF DIOECY, HETERODICHOGAMY, AND LABILE SEX EXPRESSION IN ACER, S. S. Renner, L. Beenken, G. W. Grimm, A. Kocyan, and R. E. Ricklefs (2007)
Sex Change Towards Female in Dying Acer rufinerve Trees, SATOSHI NANAMI, HIDEYUKI KAWAGUCHI and TAKUO YAMAKURA
Flower development of different genders in the morphologically andromonoecious but functionally monoecious plant Acer elegantulum Fang et P. L. Chiu, Yi-Bo Luo, Jin-Liang Yu, Zai-Kang Tong, Hong-Bo Zhao (2017)
Evolutionary history of a widespread tree species Acer mono in East Asia, Xi-Di Guo, Hong-Fang Wang, Lei Bao, Tian-Ming Wang, Wei-Ning Bai, Jun-Wei Ye, and Jian-Ping Ge (2014)
A reappraisal of the acer wilsonii complex and related species in China, Hyun Joo Eom, Piet C. de Jong, Chin-Sung Chang (2011)
Gene Expressing and sRNA Sequencing Show That Gene Differentiation Associates with a Yellow Acer palmatum Mutant Leaf in Different Light Conditions, Shu-Shun Li, Qian-Zhong Li, Li-Ping Rong, Ling Tang and Bo Zhang (2015)
The Colchic region as refuge for relict tree lineages: Cryptic speciation in field maples, Guido W. GRIMM, Thomas DENK
Acer acuminatilobum J. Papp (1958) Matra-ancient maple, Bartha Déne, Viktor Kerenyi-Nagy
FLOOD-TOLERANCE RANKING OF RED AND FREEMAN MAPLE CULTIVARS, Louis B. Anella and Thomas H. Whitlow