Publications

Thomas Denk


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2012


Denk, T., Grimm, G. W. and Röseler, A.-K., in press. When field botany meets history: taxonomy of Platanus mexicana Moric. in Mexico. Willdenowia.

Denk, T., Grímsson, F. and Zetter, R., 2012. Fagaceae from the Early Oligocene of Central Europe: persisting New World and emerging Old World biogeographic links. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 169: 7-20.

Grimm, G. W. and Denk, T., 2012. Reliability and Resolution — a revalidation of the coexistence approach using modern-day data. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 172: 33-47.

Güner, T. and Denk, T., in press. The genus Mahonia in the Miocene of Turkey: taxonomy and biogeographic implications. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology.

Tschan, G. F. and Denk, T., in press. Trichome types, foliar indumentum, and epicuticular wax in the Mediterranean ‘Gall Oaks´, Quercus subsectio Galliferae (Spach) Guerke; (Fagaceae): implications for taxonomy, ecology, and evolution. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society.

2011


Denk, T., Grimsson, F., Zetter, R. and Símonarson, L. A., 2011.  Late Cainozoic Floras of Iceland. 15 Million Years of Vegetation and Climate History in the Northern North Atlantic. Topics in Geobiology 35. Springer. Dordrecht. 870 pp. ISBN 978-94-007-0371-1

Wappler, T. and Denk T., 2011. Herbivory in early Tertiary Arctic forests. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 310: 283-295.

2010


Denk, T. and Grimm, G. W., 2010. The oaks of western Eurasia: Traditional classifications and evidence from two nuclear markers. Taxon 59: 351-366.

Denk, T., Grímsson, F., Zetter, R.,  2010. Episodic migration of oaks to Iceland — Evidence for a North Atlantic “land bridge" in the latest Miocene. American Journal of Botany 97: 276-287.

Grimm, G. W. and Denk, T., 2010. The reticulate origin of modern plane trees (Platanus, Platanaceae) - a nuclear marker puzzle. Taxon 59: 134-147.

Tekleva, M. V., Maslova, N. P. and  Denk, T., 2010. Evolution of pollen characters of the Platanaceae. Proceedings of the XII Moscow meeting on plant phylogeny. Moscow: KMK. P. 308-311.

2009


Denk, T. and Grimm, G. W., 2009. Significance of pollen characteristics for infrageneric classification and phylogeny in Quercus (Fagaceae). International Journal of Plant Science  170: 926-940.

Denk, T. and Grimm, G. W., 2009. The biogeographic history of beech trees. Review of Palaeobotany & Palynology 158: 83-100.

2008


Grimm, G. W. & Denk, T., 2008. ITS Evolution in Platanus (Platanaceae): Homoeologues, Pseudogenes and Ancient Hybridization. Annals of Botany 101: 403-419.

Grímsson, F., Denk, T. & Zetter, R., 2008. Pollen, fruits, and leaves of Tetracentron (Trochodendraceae) from the Cainozoic of Iceland and western North America and their palaeobiogeographic implications. Grana 47: 1-14.

Tschan, G.F., Denk, T. & von Balthazar, M., 2008. Credneria and Platanus (Platanaceae) from the Late Cretaceous (Santonian) of Quedlinburg, Germany. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 152: 211-236.

von Balthazar, M., Schönenberger, J. & Denk, T., 2008. In Search of the Earliest Flowers: Introduction. International Journal of Plant Sciences 169: 815-815.

2007


Grimm, G.W., Denk, T., Hemleben, V. 2007. Coding of intraspecific nucleotide polymorphisms: a tool to resolve reticulate evolutionary relationships in the ITS of beech trees (Fagus L., Fagaceae). Systematics and Biodiversity 5(3): 291-309.

Grimm, G.W., Denk, T., Hemleben, V. 2007. The Evolutionary History and Systematics of Acer section Acer − a case study of low-level phylogenetics. Plant Systematic and Evolution 267: 215-253.

Grímsson, F., Denk, T. 2007. Floristic turnover on Iceland 15 to 6 Ma - extracting biogeographic signals from fossil floral assemblages. Journal of Biogeography 34: 1490-1504.

Grímsson, F., Denk, T. and Símonarson, L.A. 2007. Middle Miocene floras of Iceland  - the early colonization of an island? Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 144: 181-219.

Grímmson, F., Símonarson, L. A., Denk, T. 2007. Elstu gróðursamfélög íslenskrar jarðsögu. (Late Langhian to early Seravallian floras of Iceland. In Icelandic with English summary.) Náttúrufræðingurinn 75 (2-4): 85-106.

Uhl, D., Traiser, C., Griesser, U. and Denk, T., 2007. Fossil leaves as palaeoclimate proxies in the Palaeogene of Spitsbergen (Svalbard). Acta Palaeobotanica 47(1): 89—107.

2006


Denk, T. & Tekleva, M.V. 2006. Comparative pollen morphology and ultrastructure of Platanus: Implications for phylogeny and evaluation of the fossil record. Grana 45: 195-221.

Denk, T. 2006. Rhododendron ponticum var. sebinense in the Late Pleistocene flora of Hötting, Northern Calcareous Alps: witness of a climate warmer than today? Veröffentlichungen des Tiroler Landesmuseums Ferdinandeum 85: 5-30.

2005


Denk, T. & Dillhoff, R. M. 2005. Ulmus leaves and fruits from the Early-Middle Eocene of northwestern North America: Systematics and implications for character evolution within Ulmaceae. Canadian Journal of Botany, 83:.

Denk, T. & Grimm, G., 2005, Phylogeny and biogeography of Zelkova (Ulmaceae s.str.) as inferred from leaf morphology, ITS sequence data and the fossil record. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 147: 129-157.

Denk, T. & Oh, I.-C., 2005, Phylogeny of Schisandraceae based on morphological data: evidence from modern plants and the fossil record. Plant Systematics and Evolution 256:113-145.

Denk, T., Grimm, G. & Hemleben, V., 2005. Patterns of molecular and morphological differentiation in Fagus: Phylogenetic implications. American Journal of Botany 92: 1006-1016.

Denk, T., Grímsson, G. & Kvacek, Z., 2005. The Miocene flora of Iceland and its significance for late Cainozoic North Atlantic biogeography. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 149: 369-417.

Grímsson, F. & Denk, T., 2005. Fagus from the Miocene of Iceland: Systematics and biogeographical considerations. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 134: 27-54.

2004


Denk, T. 2004 Revision of Fagus from the Cenozoic of Europe and southwestern Asia and its phylogenetic implications. Documenta Naturae 150: 1-72

2003


Denk, T., 2003. Phylogeny of Fagus L. (Fagaceae) based on morphological data. Plant Systematics & Evolution 240: 55-81.

Oh, I.-C., Denk, T., & Friis, E.-M., 2003. Phylogeny of Illicium (Illiciaceae): Mapping morphological characters on the molecular tree. Plant Systematics & Evolution 240: 175-209.

Wang, Q., Hao, S.-G., Wang, D.-M., Wang, Y., & Denk, T., 2003. A Late Devonian arborescent lycopsid Sublepidodendron songziense Chen emend. Sublepidodendraceae sensu Kräusel et Weyland, 1949 from China, with a revision of the genus Sublepidodendron (Nathorst) Hirmer, 1927. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology :in press

2002


Denk, T. 2002. Revision of Tertiary Fagus cupules from Russia, Transcaucasia and western Siberia. Feddes Repertorium 113: 193-210.

Denk, T., Grimm, G., Stögerer, K., Langer, M. & Hemleben, V. 2002. The evolutionary history of Fagus in western Eurasia: Evidence from genes,morphology and the fossil record. Plant Systematics and Evolution 232: 213-236.

Denk, T. & Velitzelos, D. 2002. First evidence of epidermal structures of Ginkgo from the Mediterranean Tertiary. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 120: 1-15.

Kottis, T., Chryssanthi, I., Velitzelos, E., Kvacek, Z., Denk, T., Velitzelos, D., 2002. Field guide to the Neogene of the island of Evvia- Early Miocene Flora of Kymi. 6th European Paleobotany - Palynology Conference. Athens, August 29 - September 2.

2001


Denk, T., Frotzler, N. & Davitashvili, N. 2001. Vegetational patterns and distribution of relict taxa in humid temperate forests and wetlands of Georgia (Transcaucasia). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 72: 287-332.

Denk, T. & Meller, B. 2001. Systematic significance of the cupule/nut complex in living and fossil Fagus. International Journal of Plant Sciences 162(4): 869-897.

Wang, Y.-F., Ferguson, D. K., Zetter, R., Denk, T. & Garfi, G. 2001. Leaf architecture and epidermal characters in Zelkova, Ulmaceae. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 136: 255-265.

2000


Denk, T. 2000. Die Flora des Gumpenecks und des Walchengrabens in den Wölzer Tauern (Steiermark). Joannea Bot. 1: 27-114.

1999


Denk, T. 1999. The taxonomy of Fagus in western Eurasia, 1: Fagus sylvatica subsp. orientalis (=F. orientalis). Feddes Repertorium 110 (3-4): 177-200.

Denk, T. 1999. The taxonomy of Fagus in western Eurasia, 2: Fagus sylvatica subsp. sylvatica. Feddes Repertorium 110 (5-6): 381-412.

Denk, T. 1999. The taxonomy of Fagus in western Eurasia and the ancestors of Fagus sylvatica s. l. Acta Paleobotanica. Suppl. 2.: 633-641.

Denk, T., Wanntorp, L. & Manum, S. B. With the assistance of Haglund, O. 1999. Catalogue of the Tertiary plant fossils from Spitsbergen housed in the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm. Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm. 184 pp.

Ferguson, D. K., Hoffmann, C.-C. & Denk, T. 1999. Taphonomy: field techniques in modern environments. I: Jones, T. P. & Rowe, N. P. (eds.). Fossil plants and spores: modern techniques: 210-213. Geological Society, London.

1998


Denk, T. 1998. Cystopteris regia (L.) Desvaux (Pteridophyta) - new for Iran. Iranian Journal of Botany 7(2): 259-264.

Denk, T. 1998. The beech (Fagus L.) in western Eurasia - an actualistic approach. Feddes Repertorium 109(5-6): 435-463.
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