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Aaron Duffy

Research Scientist
Biology
Box 90338, Durham, NC 27708
137 Bio Sciences, 130 Science Drive, Durham, NC 27708

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Recent Publications


Ecological differentiation and sympatry of cryptic species in the Sphagnum magellanicum complex (Bryophyta).

Journal Article American journal of botany · September 2024 PremiseSphagnum magellanicum (Sphagnaceae, Bryophyta) has been considered to be a single semi-cosmopolitan species, but recent molecular analyses have shown that it comprises a complex of at least seven reciprocally monophyletic groups, that are d ... Full text Cite

Parallel patterns of genetic diversity and structure in circumboreal species of the Sphagnum capillifolium complex.

Journal Article American journal of botany · May 2024 PremiseShared geographical patterns of population genetic variation among related species is a powerful means to identify the historical events that drive diversification. The Sphagnum capillifolium complex is a group of closely related peat mosse ... Full text Cite

The Sphagnum cuspidatum complex: phylogeny, species delimitation, and morphology

Journal Article Biological Journal of the Linnean Society · April 1, 2024 The use of species as a concept is an important metric for assessing biological diversity and ecosystem function. However, delimiting species based on morphological characters can be difficult, especially in aquatic plants that exhibit high levels of varia ... Full text Cite
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