Mark A. Clements

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Mark A. Clements is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark A. Clements has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 23 papers in Plant Science and 21 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Mark A. Clements's work include Plant and animal studies (41 papers), Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (19 papers) and Plant Diversity and Evolution (14 papers). Mark A. Clements is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (41 papers), Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (19 papers) and Plant Diversity and Evolution (14 papers). Mark A. Clements collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Ireland. Mark A. Clements's co-authors include Stephanie P. Lyon, Mercedes Ames, Daniel Spalink, Steven Hunter, Mary T. K. Arroyo, Lorena Endara, Thomas J. Givnish, Alejandro Zuluaga, Ricardo Kriebel and Norris H. Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Mark A. Clements

46 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

Orchid phylogenomics and multiple drivers of their extraordinary diversification

2015 379 citations Thomas J. Givnish, Daniel Spalink et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark A. Clements Australia	17	914	502	468	283	124	49	1.2k
Daniel Spalink United States	18	930 1.0×	536 1.1×	570 1.2×	285 1.0×	169 1.4×	32	1.3k
Alicia N. Sérsic Argentina	20	1.1k 1.2×	809 1.6×	323 0.7×	465 1.6×	388 3.1×	78	1.5k
Oscar A. Pérez‐Escobar United Kingdom	19	824 0.9×	385 0.8×	401 0.9×	213 0.8×	199 1.6×	65	1.1k
Mika Bendiksby Norway	17	873 1.0×	780 1.6×	487 1.0×	104 0.4×	227 1.8×	50	1.4k
David Draper Portugal	20	532 0.6×	455 0.9×	264 0.6×	274 1.0×	240 1.9×	46	1.1k
Stephan Nylinder Sweden	20	569 0.6×	390 0.8×	411 0.9×	145 0.5×	154 1.2×	33	1.0k
Richard C. Winkworth New Zealand	18	827 0.9×	531 1.1×	486 1.0×	234 0.8×	185 1.5×	30	1.3k
Mark G. Wright United States	23	823 0.9×	767 1.5×	249 0.5×	290 1.0×	180 1.5×	120	2.0k
Manpreet K. Dhami New Zealand	18	383 0.4×	563 1.1×	296 0.6×	135 0.5×	100 0.8×	47	1.1k
William S. Alverson United States	17	1.1k 1.2×	502 1.0×	718 1.5×	411 1.5×	106 0.9×	41	1.9k

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Clements, Mark A., Stephen J. Bent, James A. Nicholls, et al.. (2024). Plastid phylogenomics reveals evolutionary relationships in the mycoheterotrophic orchid genus Dipodium and provides insights into plastid gene degeneration. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1388537–1388537.

Jones, David L., Heidi C Zimmer, Mark A. Clements, et al.. (2024). Characterisation of Adelopetalum argyropus (Orchidaceae; Malaxideae) with the description of two related new species and two new combinations. Phytotaxa. 678(1). 83–95.

Simpson, Lalita, et al.. (2024). Plastid phylogenomics clarifies broad-level relationships in Bulbophyllum (Orchidaceae) and provides insights into range evolution of Australasian section Adelopetalum. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1219354–1219354. 2 indexed citations

Nargar, Katharina, Stephen J. Bent, Lars Nauheimer, et al.. (2022). Evolutionary Relationships and Range Evolution of Greenhood Orchids (Subtribe Pterostylidinae): Insights From Plastid Phylogenomics. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 912089–912089. 6 indexed citations

Barrett, Russell L., Matthew D. Barrett, & Mark A. Clements. (2022). A revision of Orchidaceae from the Kimberley region of Western Australia with new species of tropical Calochilus and Dipodium. Telopea. 25. 6 indexed citations

Godfree, Robert C., Nunzio Knerr, Francisco Encinas‐Viso, et al.. (2021). Implications of the 2019–2020 megafires for the biogeography and conservation of Australian vegetation. Nature Communications. 12(1). 1023–1023. 94 indexed citations

Nauheimer, Lars, Rowan Schley, Mark A. Clements, Claire Micheneau, & Katharina Nargar. (2018). Australasian orchid biogeography at continental scale: Molecular phylogenetic insights from the Sun Orchids (Thelymitra, Orchidaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 127. 304–319. 17 indexed citations

Givnish, Thomas J., Daniel Spalink, Mercedes Ames, et al.. (2016). Orchid historical biogeography, diversification, Antarctica and the paradox of orchid dispersal. Journal of Biogeography. 43(10). 1905–1916. 127 indexed citations

Clements, Mark A., et al.. (2015). Caladenia revisited: Results of molecular phylogenetic analyses of Caladeniinae plastid and nuclear loci. American Journal of Botany. 102(4). 581–597. 12 indexed citations

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Mathesius, Ulrike, et al.. (2015). Understanding the distribution of three species of epiphytic orchids in temperate Australian rainforest by investigation of their host and fungal associates. Lankesteriana. 7(1-2). 4 indexed citations

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Merwe, Marlien van der, et al.. (2013). The host bias of three epiphytic Aeridinae orchid species is reflected, but not explained, by mycorrhizal fungal associations. American Journal of Botany. 100(4). 764–777. 19 indexed citations

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Wood, Jeff T., et al.. (2010). Significant phorophyte (substrate) bias is not explained by fitness benefits in three epiphytic orchid species. American Journal of Botany. 98(2). 197–206. 24 indexed citations

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Clements, Mark A., et al.. (2009). Description of a fertilization-independent obligate apomictic species: Corunastylis apostasioides Fitzg. Sexual Plant Reproduction. 22(3). 153–165. 13 indexed citations

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Flanagan, Nicola S., Rod Peakall, Mark A. Clements, & J. Túpac Otero. (2006). Identification of the endangered Australian orchid Microtis angusii using an allele-specific PCR assay. Conservation Genetics. 8(3). 721–725. 2 indexed citations

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Clements, Mark A.. (2003). Molecular phylogenetic systematics in the Dendrobiinae (Orchidaceae), with emphasis on Dendrobium sect. Pedilonum. Telopea. 10(1). 247–298. 35 indexed citations

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Mackenzie, A. M., Paul C. Cross, CR Wilson, et al.. (2000). Viruses of orchids in Australia; their identification, biology and control. eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania). 46 indexed citations

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Mackenzie, A. M., et al.. (1998). Ceratobium mosaic potyvirus: another virus from orchids. Archives of Virology. 143(5). 903–914. 37 indexed citations

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Clements, Mark A.. (1996). Reproductive biology in relation to phylogeny of the Orchidaceae, especially the Tribe Diurideae. Journal and proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales. 129(1-2). 83–84. 8 indexed citations

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Clements, Mark A., et al.. (1988). New Orchid Taxa from South-eastern Queensland. Austrobaileya A Journal of Plant Systematics. 2(5). 547–553. 5 indexed citations

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Clements, Mark A., et al.. (1985). Corybas acuminatus (Orchidaceae) — a new name for the species previously considered to be Corybas rivularis. New Zealand Journal of Botany. 23(3). 491–494. 2 indexed citations

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