Claudine Ah‐Peng

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 838 citations indexed

About

Claudine Ah‐Peng is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Claudine Ah‐Peng has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 838 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 24 papers in Plant Science and 18 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Claudine Ah‐Peng's work include Lichen and fungal ecology (28 papers), Bryophyte Studies and Records (28 papers) and Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (21 papers). Claudine Ah‐Peng is often cited by papers focused on Lichen and fungal ecology (28 papers), Bryophyte Studies and Records (28 papers) and Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (21 papers). Claudine Ah‐Peng collaborates with scholars based in Réunion, France and South Africa. Claudine Ah‐Peng's co-authors include Jacques Bardat, Dominique Strasberg, Paulo A. V. Borges, Terry A. Hedderson, Rosalina Gabriel, Nicholas Wilding, Severin D. H. Irl, José María Fernández‐Palacios, Blandine Descamps‐Julien and Jean-Yves Meyer and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Claudine Ah‐Peng

45 papers receiving 813 citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Claudine Ah‐Peng Réunion	16	579	360	232	175	129	49	838
Gianalberto Losapio Switzerland	18	274 0.5×	226 0.6×	251 1.1×	340 1.9×	147 1.1×	41	725
Anna E‐Vojtkó Hungary	13	308 0.5×	209 0.6×	157 0.7×	346 2.0×	117 0.9×	22	596
Silvia Del Vecchio Italy	19	347 0.6×	308 0.9×	233 1.0×	417 2.4×	93 0.7×	49	759
Benjamin E. Carter United States	10	350 0.6×	209 0.6×	213 0.9×	299 1.7×	266 2.1×	28	686
Albert‐Dieter Stevens Germany	7	373 0.6×	252 0.7×	273 1.2×	386 2.2×	220 1.7×	10	790
Nagore G. Medina Spain	14	230 0.4×	185 0.5×	160 0.7×	183 1.0×	96 0.7×	43	498
Juan Antonio Campos Spain	16	256 0.4×	374 1.0×	236 1.0×	368 2.1×	132 1.0×	53	762
Agustín Naranjo Cigala Spain	14	269 0.5×	208 0.6×	219 0.9×	360 2.1×	203 1.6×	42	724
Timothy J. S. Whitfeld United States	10	390 0.7×	177 0.5×	199 0.9×	398 2.3×	234 1.8×	18	713
Idoia Biurrun Spain	17	378 0.7×	548 1.5×	256 1.1×	481 2.7×	129 1.0×	92	995

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Claudine Ah‐Peng

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20 of 20 papers shown

Guerrero‐Ramírez, Nathaly R., Claudine Ah‐Peng, Paulo A. V. Borges, et al.. (2025). Biodiversity monitoring of island ecosystems (BioMonI). GoeScholar The Publication Server of the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen). 8.

Ertz, Damien, Robert Lücking, André Aptroot, et al.. (2025). Global phylogeny of the family Gomphillaceae (Ascomycota, Graphidales) sheds light on the origin, diversification and endemism in foliicolous lineages. IMA Fungus. 16. e144194–e144194.

Mander, Ülo, Maarja Öpik, Kersti Püssa, et al.. (2025). Nitrogen cycling genes abundance in soil and aboveground compartments of tropical peatland cloud forests and a wetland on Réunion Island. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 27155–27155.

Marline, Lovanomenjanahary, et al.. (2025). Advancing bryophyte research and conservation: a case study on Madagascar. Annals of Botany. 136(1). 1–14.

Mander, Ülo, Maarja Öpik, Kaido Soosaar, et al.. (2025). Distinct microbial communities drive methane cycling in below- and above-ground compartments of tropical cloud forests growing on peat. Environmental Microbiome. 20(1). 54–54. 2 indexed citations

Gabriel, Rosalina, Paulo A. V. Borges, Silvia C. Aranda, et al.. (2024). The MOVECLIM – AZORES project: Bryophytes from Pico Island along an elevation gradient. ZooKeys. 12. e117890–e117890. 3 indexed citations

Gabriel, Rosalina, et al.. (2023). Characterizing and Quantifying Water Content in 14 Species of Bryophytes Present in Azorean Native Vegetation. Diversity. 15(2). 295–295. 10 indexed citations

Gabriel, Rosalina, et al.. (2023). Seasonal Hydration Status of Common Bryophyte Species in Azorean Native Vegetation. Plants. 12(16). 2931–2931. 4 indexed citations

Lentendu, Guillaume, Claudine Ah‐Peng, Junichi Fujinuma, et al.. (2023). Soil filtration‐sedimentation improves shelled protist recovery in eukaryotic eDNA surveys. Molecular Ecology Resources. 23(6). 1361–1371. 5 indexed citations

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Meyer, Jean‐Yves, Claudine Ah‐Peng, Olivier Flores, et al.. (2023). Do Native and Alien Species Differ in Their Ecological Strategies? A Test with Woody Plants in Tropical Rainforests on Réunion Island (Mascarene Archipelago, Indian Ocean). Plants. 12(23). 3990–3990. 5 indexed citations

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Irl, Severin D. H., Andreas Schweiger, Manuel J. Steinbauer, et al.. (2021). Human impact, climate and dispersal strategies determine plant invasion on islands. Journal of Biogeography. 48(8). 1889–1903. 30 indexed citations

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Ah‐Peng, Claudine, et al.. (2021). Quantifying invasion degree by alien plants species in Reunion Island. Austral Ecology. 46(7). 1025–1037. 15 indexed citations

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Macháčová, Kateřina, et al.. (2020). Trees as net sinks for methane (CH₄) and nitrous oxide (N₂O) in the lowland tropical rain forest on volcanic Réunion Island. New Phytologist. 229(4). 1983–1994. 43 indexed citations

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Kluge, Jürgen, et al.. (2019). Natural and human-impacted diversity of bryophytes along an elevational gradient on an oceanic island (La Palma, Canarias). PLoS ONE. 14(4). e0213823–e0213823. 9 indexed citations

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Borges, Paulo A. V., et al.. (2017). Scaling α‐ and β‐diversity: bryophytes along an elevational gradient on a subtropical oceanic Island (La Palma, Canary Islands). Journal of Vegetation Science. 28(6). 1209–1219. 21 indexed citations

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Steinbauer, Manuel J., Richard Field, John‐Arvid Grytnes, et al.. (2016). Topography-driven isolation, speciation and a global increase of endemism with elevation (Forthcoming). Global Ecology and Biogeography. 3 indexed citations

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Elias, Rui B., Jürgen Kluge, Fernando Pereira, et al.. (2016). Long-term monitoring across elevational gradients (II) : vascular plants on Pico Island (Azores) transect. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 33. 21–44. 3 indexed citations

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Borges, Paulo A. V., Pedro Cardoso, Rosalina Gabriel, Claudine Ah‐Peng, & Brent C. Emerson. (2016). Challenges, advances and perspectives in island biogeography. Frontiers of Biogeography. 8(2). 3 indexed citations

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Ah‐Peng, Claudine, et al.. (2010). Bryophytes of the island of La Reunion: diversity, endemicity and conservation.. Cryptogamie Bryologie. 31(3). 241–270. 14 indexed citations

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Ah‐Peng, Claudine, Jacques Bardat, Dominique Strasberg, & Herman Stieperaere. (2008). Additions to the bryoflora of Réunion Island 2:Anthocerotopsida, MarchantiopsidaandJungermanniopsidafrom the herbarium of the National Botanic Garden of Belgium. Journal of Bryology. 30(3). 185–191. 7 indexed citations

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