Huang D. Zhou X., S. Dong, W. Sheng, Q. Zuo, L. Zhang, W.-Z. Ma, G. K. Golinski, A. Vanderpoorten, B. Goffinet, Y. Liu, T. Peng. A family-level phylogeny of liverworts (Marchantiophyta): new insights from mitochondrial sequences. Journal of Systematics and Evolution (accepted March 3, 2025)  pdf Abstract reads: Liverworts, with approximately 7300 species worldwide, exhibit […]

Milis A., M. Hofmann, P. Mäder, J. Wäldchen, M. De Haan, P. Ballings, I. Van der Beeten, B. Goffinet & A. Vanderpoorten. 2026. Towards the automatized identification of moss species from their spore morphology. Annals of Botany 137(1): 171–180. pdf. Google scholar Abstract reads: Background and Aims: Automatized species identification tools have massively facilitated plant […]

Buck W.R. & B. Goffinet. 2026. Addendum to the new checklist of the mosses of the continental United States and Canada. The Bryologist 129(1): 1–3. pdf Introduction reads: The recent checklist of mosses of continental United States and Canada (Buck & Goffinet 2024) included 1565 species, 12 subspecies, 34 varieties and one form for a […]

Dirick L., Y. Liu, S. Dong, J. Yu, L. Ouerdane, C. Curie & B. Goffinet. 2025. Multiple independent acquisitions of a metallophore-synthesis gene by plants through horizontal microbial gene transfer. Nature Communications 16: 8339. pdf  Google scholar Abstract reads: The evolution of land plants is marked by major innovations enhancing their vegetative and reproductive fitness. […]

Dong S., S. Wang, L. Li, J. Yu, Y. Zhang, J.-Y. Xue, H. Chen, J. Ma, Y. Zeng, Y. Cai, W. Huang, J. Li, Y. Yao, R. Hu, T. Zhao, J.C. Villarreal A., L. Dirick, L. Liu, M. Ignatov, J. Ruan, Y. He, H. Wang, B. Xu, J. Wegrzyn, D. W. Stevenson, K. S. Renzaglia, […]