Olivier Maurin

8.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
79 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Olivier Maurin is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Olivier Maurin has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 36 papers in Molecular Biology and 36 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Olivier Maurin's work include Plant Diversity and Evolution (51 papers), Plant and animal studies (33 papers) and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (25 papers). Olivier Maurin is often cited by papers focused on Plant Diversity and Evolution (51 papers), Plant and animal studies (33 papers) and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (25 papers). Olivier Maurin collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, South Africa and United States. Olivier Maurin's co-authors include Michelle van der Bank, Barnabas H. Daru, Vincent Savolainen, Sylvie Duthoit, Renaud Lahaye, Guillaume Gigot, Jorge Warner, Timothy G. Barraclough, Franco Pupulin and Diego Bogarín and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Scientific Reports and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Olivier Maurin

75 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

DNA barcoding the floras of biodiversity hotspots

2008 726 citations Michelle van der Bank, Olivier Maurin et al. profile →
A Universal Probe Set for Targeted Sequencing of 353 Nuclear Genes from Any Flowering Plant Designed Using k-Medoids Clustering

2018 351 citations Matthew G. Johnson, Lisa Pokorny et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Olivier Maurin United Kingdom	25	1.6k	1.5k	1.1k	620	532	79	3.1k
Kevin S. Burgess United States	26	1.3k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	799 0.7×	723 1.2×	498 0.9×	77	2.8k
Anne Bruneau Canada	36	2.9k 1.8×	2.1k 1.4×	2.1k 2.0×	667 1.1×	490 0.9×	105	4.7k
Darren M. Crayn Australia	33	2.6k 1.6×	1.5k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	770 1.2×	881 1.7×	106	4.2k
Mark Fishbein United States	23	2.2k 1.4×	1.3k 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	589 0.9×	735 1.4×	49	3.3k
Michelle van der Bank South Africa	27	2.4k 1.5×	1.9k 1.3×	1.4k 1.3×	802 1.3×	1.1k 2.1×	112	4.5k
Rafaël Govaerts United Kingdom	31	2.0k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	1.5k 1.4×	254 0.4×	734 1.4×	95	3.7k
Lian‐Ming Gao China	37	1.9k 1.2×	2.6k 1.7×	1.5k 1.3×	1.3k 2.1×	670 1.3×	142	4.7k
Zhenxiang Xi China	32	1.6k 1.0×	2.1k 1.4×	1.2k 1.1×	985 1.6×	306 0.6×	54	3.5k
José Rubens Pirani Brazil	31	2.9k 1.8×	1.4k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	220 0.4×	740 1.4×	259	4.3k
Xing‐Jin He China	30	2.2k 1.3×	2.3k 1.5×	2.1k 1.9×	991 1.6×	428 0.8×	182	5.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Olivier Maurin

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Helmstetter, Andrew J., Elton John de Lírio, Sylvia Mota de Oliveira, et al.. (2025). Toward a phylogenomic classification of magnoliids. American Journal of Botany. 112(1). e16451–e16451. 7 indexed citations

Schrire, Brian, C. H. Stirton, Léanne L. Dreyer, et al.. (2025). Biome shifts and recent rapid radiations in the Cape Clade of the genus Indigofera (Fabaceae: Indigofereae) explain contemporary diversity in the GCFR. South African Journal of Botany. 184. 100–111.

Vos, Jurriaan M. de, U. Eggli, Reto Nyffeler, et al.. (2025). Phylogenomics and classification of Cactaceae based on hundreds of nuclear genes. Plant Systematics and Evolution. 311(5). 28–28. 2 indexed citations

Zmarzty, Sue, Paul Bailey, Olivier Maurin, et al.. (2025). Nuclear phylogenomics and revised tribal classification of Achariaceae, with a redefinition of Oncoba (Salicaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 209(4). 315–330.

Vos, Jurriaan M. de, Julien Bachelier, Niroshini Epitawalage, et al.. (2024). Phylogenomics of the pantropical Connaraceae: revised infrafamilial classification and the evolution of heterostyly. Plant Systematics and Evolution. 310(4). 29–29. 1 indexed citations

Pokorny, Lisa, Jaume Pellicer, Maarten J. M. Christenhusz, et al.. (2024). Genomic incongruence accompanies the evolution of flower symmetry in Eudicots: a case study in the poppy family (Papaveraceae, Ranunculales). Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1340056–1340056. 2 indexed citations

Larridon, Isabel, William J. Baker, Russell L. Barrett, et al.. (2024). Tangled webs and spider‐flowers: Phylogenomics, biogeography, and seed morphology inform the evolutionary history of Cleomaceae. American Journal of Botany. 111(9). e16399–e16399. 3 indexed citations

Bouchenak‐Khelladi, Yanis, Tristan Charles‐Dominique, Félix Forest, et al.. (2024). Blocking then stinging as a case of two-step evolution of defensive cage architectures in herbivore-driven ecosystems. Nature Plants. 10(4). 587–597. 1 indexed citations

Maurin, Olivier, Trevor R. Hodkinson, Pranom Chantaranothai, et al.. (2023). Evolutionary history, traits, and weediness inDigitaria(Poaceae: Panicoideae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 203(1). 1–19. 2 indexed citations

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Maurin, Olivier, Félix Forest, I. M. Turner, et al.. (2023). Drift in the tropics: Phylogenetics and biogeographical patterns in Combretaceae. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 32(10). 1790–1802. 5 indexed citations

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Maurin, Olivier, Félix Forest, I. M. Turner, et al.. (2022). Drift in the tropics: Phylogenetics and biogeographical patterns in Combretaceae. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 3 indexed citations

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Haigh, A., Marc Gibernau, Olivier Maurin, et al.. (2022). Target sequence data shed new light on the infrafamilial classification of Araceae. American Journal of Botany. 110(2). e16117–e16117. 12 indexed citations

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Gardner, Elliot M., Mira Garner, Robyn S. Cowan, et al.. (2021). Repeated parallel losses of inflexed stamens in Moraceae: Phylogenomics and generic revision of the tribe Moreae and the reinstatement of the tribe Olmedieae (Moraceae). Taxon. 70(5). 946–988. 14 indexed citations

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Pillon, Yohan, Helen C. F. Hopkins, Olivier Maurin, et al.. (2021). Phylogenomics and biogeography of Cunoniaceae (Oxalidales) with complete generic sampling and taxonomic realignments. American Journal of Botany. 108(7). 1181–1200. 20 indexed citations

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Antonelli, Alexandre, James J. Clarkson, Kent Kainulainen, et al.. (2021). Settling a family feud: a high‐level phylogenomic framework for the Gentianales based on 353 nuclear genes and partial plastomes. American Journal of Botany. 108(7). 1143–1165. 46 indexed citations

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Antonelli, Alexandre, James J. Clarkson, Kent Kainulainen, et al.. (2021). Settling a family feud: a high-level phylogenomic framework for the Gentianales based on 353 nuclear genes and partial plastomes. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

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Shah, Toral, Julio V. Schneider, Georg Zizka, et al.. (2021). Joining forces in Ochnaceae phylogenomics: a tale of two targeted sequencing probe kits. American Journal of Botany. 108(7). 1201–1216. 35 indexed citations

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Clarkson, James J., Alexandre R. Zuntini, Olivier Maurin, et al.. (2021). A higher‐level nuclear phylogenomic study of the carrot family (Apiaceae). American Journal of Botany. 108(7). 1252–1269. 31 indexed citations

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Siniscalchi, Carolina M., Oriane Hidalgo, Luis Palazzesi, et al.. (2021). Lineage‐specific vs. universal: A comparison of the Compositae1061 and Angiosperms353 enrichment panels in the sunflower family. Applications in Plant Sciences. 9(7). 23 indexed citations

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Boatwright, J.S., Michelle van der Bank, & Olivier Maurin. (2014). Name changes in African Acacia species : plant name changes. 100(1). 33. 7 indexed citations

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