Bengt Oxelman

9.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
109 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Bengt Oxelman is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Bengt Oxelman has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 67 papers in Molecular Biology and 46 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Bengt Oxelman's work include Plant Diversity and Evolution (58 papers), Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (34 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (33 papers). Bengt Oxelman is often cited by papers focused on Plant Diversity and Evolution (58 papers), Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (34 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (33 papers). Bengt Oxelman collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Norway. Bengt Oxelman's co-authors include Magnus Popp, Per Erixon, Daniel Berglund, Birgitta Bremer, Tom Britton, Bodil Svennblad, Magnus Lidén, Mari Källersjö, James S. Farris and Claudia Szumik and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Bioinformatics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Bengt Oxelman

107 papers receiving 6.6k citations

Hit Papers

Improvements to resampling measures of group support 1997 2026 2006 2016 2003 1997 2003 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Improvements to resampling measures of group support
    2003 629 citations Bengt Oxelman et al. profile →
  2. Chloroplastrps16 intron phylogeny of the tribeSileneae (Caryophyllaceae)
    1997 591 citations Bengt Oxelman et al. profile →
  3. Reliability of Bayesian Posterior Probabilities and Bootstrap Frequencies in Phylogenetics
    2003 578 citations Per Erixon, Tom Britton et al. Systematic Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bengt Oxelman Sweden 42 4.2k 3.3k 2.5k 1.8k 786 109 6.9k
Peter J. Lockhart New Zealand 44 2.4k 0.6× 3.6k 1.1× 1.6k 0.7× 2.0k 1.1× 1.3k 1.6× 122 6.5k
Quentin Cronk Canada 50 3.6k 0.9× 3.7k 1.1× 3.4k 1.4× 1.8k 1.0× 797 1.0× 182 7.8k
Paul S. Manos United States 41 2.9k 0.7× 2.1k 0.6× 1.8k 0.7× 1.9k 1.1× 819 1.0× 75 6.0k
Kåre Bremer Sweden 37 5.3k 1.3× 4.3k 1.3× 3.1k 1.2× 1.7k 0.9× 975 1.2× 81 9.5k
Joseph W. Brown United States 27 2.7k 0.6× 2.0k 0.6× 1.2k 0.5× 1.5k 0.8× 821 1.0× 37 5.3k
Johan A. A. Nylander Sweden 25 2.7k 0.6× 1.8k 0.6× 1.2k 0.5× 1.5k 0.9× 1.2k 1.5× 45 5.7k
Stephen A. Harris United Kingdom 34 2.1k 0.5× 1.4k 0.4× 1.9k 0.8× 1.3k 0.7× 542 0.7× 91 4.5k
Gerard Talavera Spain 26 2.2k 0.5× 2.4k 0.7× 1.3k 0.5× 2.1k 1.2× 1.6k 2.0× 61 6.4k
Cécile Ané United States 31 2.0k 0.5× 2.1k 0.6× 1.0k 0.4× 2.2k 1.3× 757 1.0× 70 5.4k
Lê Sỹ Vinh Vietnam 15 1.7k 0.4× 2.9k 0.9× 1.4k 0.6× 1.7k 0.9× 1.7k 2.2× 53 7.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sousa, Filipe, et al.. (2024). Chloroplast genome and nuclear loci data for 71 Medicago species. Data in Brief. 54. 110540–110540. 1 indexed citations
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Lidén, Magnus & Bengt Oxelman. (2023). FLORA OF NEPAL NOTULAE IV: NEW SPECIES AND RESURRECTED NAMES IN SILENE. Edinburgh Journal of Botany. 80. 1–28.
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Sáez, Llorenç, et al.. (2022). Re-establishment of Silene neglecta Ten. (Caryophyllaceae) with taxonomic notes on some related taxa. PhytoKeys. 195. 143–160. 1 indexed citations
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Bacon, Christine D., et al.. (2021). Gene count from target sequence capture places three whole genome duplication events in Hibiscus L. (Malvaceae). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 21(1). 107–107. 4 indexed citations
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Antonelli, Alexandre, Fabien L. Condamine, R. Henrik Nilsson, et al.. (2016). Toward a Self-Updating Platform for Estimating Rates of Speciation and Migration, Ages, and Relationships of Taxa. Systematic Biology. 66(2). syw066–syw066. 38 indexed citations
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Pfeil, Bernard E., et al.. (2016). Species delimitation without prior knowledge: DISSECT reveals extensive cryptic speciation in the Silene aegyptiaca complex (Caryophyllaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 102. 1–8. 18 indexed citations
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Jones, Graham, et al.. (2014). DISSECT: an assignment-free Bayesian discovery method for species delimitation under the multispecies coalescent. Bioinformatics. 31(7). 991–998. 176 indexed citations
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Pfeil, Bernard E., et al.. (2013). Introgressive Hybridization between Anciently Diverged Lineages of Silene (Caryophyllaceae). PLoS ONE. 8(7). e67729–e67729. 13 indexed citations
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Scheen, Anne‐Cathrine, et al.. (2011). Use of allele‐specific sequencing primers is an efficient alternative to PCR subcloning of low‐copy nuclear genes. Molecular Ecology Resources. 12(1). 128–135. 20 indexed citations
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Lott, Martin, et al.. (2009). Inferring polyploid phylogenies from multiply-labeled gene trees. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 9(1). 216–216. 31 indexed citations
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Erixon, Per & Bengt Oxelman. (2008). Reticulate or tree-like chloroplast DNA evolution in Sileneae (Caryophyllaceae)?. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 48(1). 313–325. 51 indexed citations
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Erixon, Per & Bengt Oxelman. (2008). Whole-Gene Positive Selection, Elevated Synonymous Substitution Rates, Duplication, and Indel Evolution of the Chloroplast clpP1 Gene. PLoS ONE. 3(1). e1386–e1386. 122 indexed citations
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Popp, Magnus, et al.. (2007). The origin and number of introductions of the Hawaiian endemic Silene species (Caryophyllaceae). American Journal of Botany. 94(2). 210–218. 46 indexed citations
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Frajman, Božo & Bengt Oxelman. (2006). Reticulate phylogenetics and phytogeographical structure of Heliosperma (Sileneae, Caryophyllaceae) inferred from chloroplast and nuclear DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 43(1). 140–155. 99 indexed citations
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Britton, Tom, et al.. (2002). Phylogenetic dating with confidence intervals using mean path lengths. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 24(1). 58–65. 75 indexed citations
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Oxelman, Bengt, et al.. (2001). A revised generic classification of the tribe Sileneae (Caryophyllaceae) (vol 20, pg 513, 2000). Nordic Journal of Botany. 20(6). 743–748. 43 indexed citations
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McDade, Lucinda A., et al.. (2001). The Enigmatic Tribe Whitfieldieae (Acanthaceae): Delimitation and Phylogenetic Relationships Based on Molecular and Morphological Data. Systematic Botany. 26(1). 104–119. 32 indexed citations
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Oxelman, Bengt & Birgitta Bremer. (2000). Discovery of Paralogous Nuclear Gene Sequences Coding for the Second-Largest Subunit of RNA Polymerase II (RPB2) and Their Phylogenetic Utility in Gentianales of the Asterids. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 17(8). 1131–1145. 43 indexed citations
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Bremer, Birgitta, Robert K. Jansen, Bengt Oxelman, et al.. (1999). More Characters or More Taxa for a Robust Phylogeny—Case Study from the Coffee Family (Rubiaceae). Systematic Biology. 48(3). 413–435. 180 indexed citations

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