Bruce K. Holst

2.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
41 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Bruce K. Holst is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruce K. Holst has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 17 papers in Plant Science and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Bruce K. Holst's work include Plant and animal studies (23 papers), Plant Diversity and Evolution (20 papers) and Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (12 papers). Bruce K. Holst is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (23 papers), Plant Diversity and Evolution (20 papers) and Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies (12 papers). Bruce K. Holst collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Bruce K. Holst's co-authors include Paul E. Berry, Kay Yatskievych, Julián A. Steyermark, Rudolf Schmid, Harry E. Luther, Georg Zizka, Darren M. Crayn, J. Andrew C. Smith, Klaus Winter and Ralf Horres and has published in prestigious journals such as Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, American Journal of Botany and Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Bruce K. Holst

38 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana

1996 516 citations Julián A. Steyermark, Paul E. Berry et al. profile →
Phylogeny, adaptive radiation, and historical biogeography in Bromeliaceae: Insights from an eight‐locus plastid phylogeny

2011 389 citations Thomas J. Givnish, Michael H. J. Barfuss et al. American Journal of Botany profile →
Adaptive radiation, correlated and contingent evolution, and net species diversification in Bromeliaceae

2013 299 citations Thomas J. Givnish, Michael H. J. Barfuss et al. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bruce K. Holst United States	11	1.3k	442	410	272	113	41	1.7k
Michael H. Grayum United States	15	1.1k 0.8×	460 1.0×	431 1.1×	285 1.0×	76 0.7×	55	1.3k
Carl E. Lewis United States	15	962 0.7×	395 0.9×	424 1.0×	187 0.7×	86 0.8×	27	1.3k
William J. Hahn United States	17	1.1k 0.8×	478 1.1×	752 1.8×	184 0.7×	71 0.6×	32	1.5k
Rafaela Campostrini Forzza Brazil	21	1.3k 1.0×	419 0.9×	320 0.8×	240 0.9×	48 0.4×	107	1.6k
André M. Amorim Brazil	20	1.6k 1.3×	418 0.9×	838 2.0×	371 1.4×	114 1.0×	149	2.2k
Jean‐Christophe Pintaud France	19	755 0.6×	322 0.7×	428 1.0×	228 0.8×	83 0.7×	51	1.2k
Scott Zona United States	17	770 0.6×	525 1.2×	253 0.6×	313 1.2×	104 0.9×	64	1.3k
Conny B. Asmussen United Kingdom	10	910 0.7×	419 0.9×	593 1.4×	128 0.5×	69 0.6×	11	1.3k
Erin A. Tripp United States	21	1.2k 0.9×	732 1.7×	580 1.4×	191 0.7×	73 0.6×	109	1.5k
Carl S. Keener United States	11	999 0.8×	670 1.5×	540 1.3×	218 0.8×	98 0.9×	29	1.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bruce K. Holst

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Giaretta, Augusto, Thaís Vasconcelos, Fiorella Fernanda Mazine, et al.. (2019). Calyx (con)fusion in a hyper-diverse genus: Parallel evolution of unusual flower patterns in Eugenia (Myrtaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 139. 106553–106553. 10 indexed citations

Vegas‐Vilarrúbia, Teresa, et al.. (2016). Plant communities and environmental factors in the Guayana Highlands: monitoring for conservation under future climate change. Systematics and Biodiversity. 14(4). 327–344. 4 indexed citations

Givnish, Thomas J., Michael H. J. Barfuss, Benjamin W. van Ee, et al.. (2011). Phylogeny, adaptive radiation, and historical biogeography in Bromeliaceae: Insights from an eight‐locus plastid phylogeny. American Journal of Botany. 98(5). 872–895. 389 indexed citations breakdown →

Kawasaki, María Lúcia & Bruce K. Holst. (2009). Three new species of Eugenia (Myrtaceae) from Ecuador.. 30(1). 101–106. 2 indexed citations

Holst, Bruce K., et al.. (2006). Myrtaceae endémicas del Perú. Revista Peruana de Biología. 13(2). 463s–468s. 6 indexed citations

Bridgewater, Samuel, David J. Harris, Alexandre K. Monro, et al.. (2006). A PRELIMINARY CHECKLIST OF THE VASCULAR PLANTS OF THE CHIQUIBUL FOREST, BELIZE. Edinburgh Journal of Botany. 63(2-3). 269–321. 32 indexed citations

Kawasaki, María Lúcia & Bruce K. Holst. (2005). TWO NEW SPECIES OF CALYPTRANTHES (MYRTACEAE) FROM ECUADOR. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 3 indexed citations

Berry, Paul E., Kay Yatskievych, & Bruce K. Holst. (2003). Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Volume 7: Myrtaceae-Plumbaginaceae.. 1 indexed citations

Kawasaki, María Lúcia & Bruce K. Holst. (2002). Two new species of Plinia (Myrtaceae) from coastal forests of Brazil. Brittonia. 54(2). 94–98. 3 indexed citations

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Ganesh, T., et al.. (2000). Flower use by arboreal mammals and pollination of a rain forest tree in South Western Ghats, India.. 21. 60–65. 9 indexed citations

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Weishampel, John F., J. B. Blair, Ralph Dubayah, et al.. (2000). Canopy topography of an old-growth tropical rain forest landscape.. 21. 79–87. 10 indexed citations

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Holst, Bruce K. & M. D. Lowman. (2000). Forest Canopies 1998: Global perspectives. Proceedings of the Second International Canopy Conference, Part IV, Sarasota, Florida, USA, 4-8 November 1998.. 21. 7–117. 1 indexed citations

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Oberbauer, S. F., Henry W. Loescher, David B. Clark, Bruce K. Holst, & Margaret D. Lowman. (2000). Effects of climate factors on daytime carbon exchange from an old growth forest in Costa Rica.. 21. 66–73. 2 indexed citations

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Holst, Bruce K., et al.. (2000). Orchid preference for host tree genera in a Nicaraguan tropical rain forest.. 21. 25–29. 9 indexed citations

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Krömer, Thorsten, et al.. (1999). CHECKLIST OF BOLIVIAN BROMELIACEAE WITH NOTES ON SPECIES DISTRIBUTION AND LEVELS OF ENDEMISM. 20(2). 201–223. 18 indexed citations

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Ribeiro, Sérvio Pontes, V. K. Brown, Bruce K. Holst, & M. D. Lowman. (1999). Insect herbivory in tree crowns of Tabebuia aurea and T. ochracea (Bignoniaceae) in Brazil: contrasting the cerrado with the "Pantanal Matogrossense".. 20(1). 159–170. 11 indexed citations

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Holst, Bruce K., et al.. (1998). TAXONOMY OF THE GENERA ANANAS AND PSEUDANANAS—AN HISTORICAL REVIEW. Agritrop (Cirad). 19(2). 227–235. 7 indexed citations

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Berry, Paul E., Bruce K. Holst, & Kay Yatskievych. (1997). Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Volume 3: Araliaceae-Cactaceae.. 1 indexed citations

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Yatskievych, George, et al.. (1996). Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Volume 2. Pteridophytes and Spermatophytes (Acanthaceae-Araceae). American Fern Journal. 86(2). 65–65. 3 indexed citations

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Holst, Bruce K., et al.. (1990). Leon Croizat's Plant Collections from the Franco-Venezuelan Expedition to the Headwaters of the Rio Orinoco. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 77(3). 485–485. 6 indexed citations

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