P. B. Tomlinson

10.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
197 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

P. B. Tomlinson is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, P. B. Tomlinson has authored 197 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 80 papers in Plant Science and 33 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in P. B. Tomlinson's work include Plant Diversity and Evolution (74 papers), Plant and animal studies (33 papers) and Tree Root and Stability Studies (21 papers). P. B. Tomlinson is often cited by papers focused on Plant Diversity and Evolution (74 papers), Plant and animal studies (33 papers) and Tree Root and Stability Studies (21 papers). P. B. Tomlinson collaborates with scholars based in United States, New Zealand and Canada. P. B. Tomlinson's co-authors include Martin H. Zimmermann, John Dransfield, Francis Hallé, R.A.A. Oldeman, Tokushiro Takaso, R. R. B. Leakey, Jack B. Fisher, Adrian D. Bell, J. C. French and C. R. Metcalfe and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

P. B. Tomlinson

194 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

Tropical Trees and Forests. An Architectural Analysis.

1980 1.1k citations Francis Hallé, R.A.A. Oldeman et al. profile →
The Botany of Mangroves

2016 426 citations P. B. Tomlinson Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →
Tropical Trees as Living Systems.

1980 402 citations P. B. Tomlinson, Martin H. Zimmermann et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. B. Tomlinson

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Holoparasitic Rafflesiaceae possess the most reduced endophytes and yet give rise to the world's largest flowers 2014 ·Annals of Botany ·Lachezar A. Nikolov, P. B. Tomlinson, M. Sugumaran, Peter K. Endress, Elena M. Kramer, Charles C. Davis	52
2	Root contraction in Cycas and Zamia (Cycadales) determined by gelatinous fibers 2014 ·American Journal of Botany ·P. B. Tomlinson, (unknown), M. Patrick Griffith	12
3	Cell longevity and sustained primary growth in palm stems 2012 ·American Journal of Botany ·P. B. Tomlinson, Brett A. Huggett	40
4	Partial shoot reiteration in Wollemia nobilis (Araucariaceae) does not arise from ‘axillary meristems’ 2011 ·Annals of Botany ·P. B. Tomlinson, Brett A. Huggett	3
5	Evolution of lamina anatomy in the palm family (Arecaceae) 2009 ·American Journal of Botany ·James W. Horn, Jack B. Fisher, P. B. Tomlinson, Carl E. Lewis, (unknown)	56
6	Development of gelatinous (reaction) fibers in stems of Gnetum gnemon (Gnetales) 2003 ·American Journal of Botany ·P. B. Tomlinson	37
7	Tension wood fibers are related to gravitropic movement of red mangrove ( Rhizophora mangle ) seedlings 2002 ·Journal of Plant Research ·Justin Fisher, P. B. Tomlinson	15
8	Developmental shoot morphology in Phyllocladus (Podocarpaceae) 1989 ·Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society ·P. B. Tomlinson, Tokushiro Takaso, J. A. Rattenbury	22
9	Homology in modular organisms: concepts and consequences 1984 ·Systematic Botany ·P. B. Tomlinson, Rolf Sattler, Peter F. Stevens	8
10	Patterns of Stem Vasculature in Philodendron 1984 ·American Journal of Botany ·J. C. French, P. B. Tomlinson	9
11	The Biology of Aquatic Plants 1983 ·Arnoldia. ·P. B. Tomlinson	5
12	Helobiae : alismatidae : including the seagrasses 1982 ·Clarendon Press eBooks ·P. B. Tomlinson	18
13	Some qualitative and quantitative aspects of New Zealand divaricating shrubs 1978 ·New Zealand Journal of Botany ·P. B. Tomlinson	25
14	Tropical trees as living systems: the proceedings of the fourth Cabot symposium held at Harvard Forest, Petersham, Massachusetts, on April 26-30, 1976 1978 ·Cambridge University Press eBooks ·P. B. Tomlinson, Martin H. Zimmermann	12
15	Morphology and development of floral shoots and organs in certain Zannichelliaceae 1977 ·Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society ·Usher Posluszny, P. B. Tomlinson	22
16	A species of Rhizophora new to New Guinea and Queensland, with notes relevant to the genus 1976 ·P. B. Tomlinson, (unknown)	11
17	The Architecture of Trees in the Tropics 1976 ·Systematic Botany ·P. B. Tomlinson, Francis Hallé, R.A.A. Oldeman	1
18	Establishment growth in woody monocotyledons native to New Zealand 1973 ·New Zealand Journal of Botany ·P. B. Tomlinson, A. E. Esler	24
19	Branch and inflorescence production in saw palmetto (Serenoa repens). 1973 ·Joshua B. Fisher, P. B. Tomlinson	17
20	The vascular skeleton of the coconut leaf. 1964 ·Phytomorphology Phytomorphology An International Journal of Plant Sciences ·P. B. Tomlinson	2

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