Comparative morphology at a crossroads
Morphology has been the fundamental and most important source of information in biology. We strongly believe that in the current molecular era of biology, comparative morphology still has an important role to play in understanding life on Earth and ecosystem functioning, bridging the knowledge gap between evolution, systematics, and ecology.
Authors
- Erik Smets (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9416-983X)
- Julius Jeiter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5384-5064)
Institutions
- Leiden University (NL)
- Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL)
- University of Bonn (DE)
- Institute for Biodiversity (DE)
- Technische Universität Dresden (DE)
- KU Leuven (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Botany
- Published
- 2024-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.16392
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Plant Diversity and Evolution
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.23
Funders
- National Science Foundation
- U.S. Department of Energy
- University of Connecticut
- Tulane University
- Technische Universität Dresden
- Naturalis Biodiversity Center