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Research interests
Green algal systematics
Recognizing species boundaries using molecular and morphological data
Life cycle evolution in photosynthetic eukaryotes
Evolution of land plants from their green algal ancestors
Mentor
Yin-Long Qiu
Select publications
McManus, H. A., Lewis, L. A. 2005. Molecular phylogenetics, morphological variation and colony form evolution in the family Hydrodictyaceae (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 44(6):582-595.
McManus, H. A., Boucher, L., Taylor, E. L., Taylor, T. N. 2002. Hapsidoxylon terpsichorum gen. et sp. nov., a stem with unusual anatomy from the Triassic of Antarctica. American Journal of Botany 89 (12):1958-1966.
McManus, H. A., Taylor, E. L., Taylor, T. N., Collinson, J. W. 2002. A petrified Glossopteris flora from Collinson Ridge, Shackleton Glacier Area: Late Permian or Early Triassic? Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 120:233-246.
McManus, H. A., Seago, J. L., Marsh, L. C. 2002. Histochemical and Epifluorescent Shoot Anatomy of Typha latifolia L., Typha angustifolia L. and Typha glauca Godr. Annals of Botany 90:489-493.
Manuscripts submitted and in preparation
McManus, H. A., Qiu, Y. L. In review. Life cycles in major lineages of photosynthetic eukaryotes with a special reference to the origin of land plants. Commissioned by Fieldiana: Botany, 3/07.
McManus, H. A., Lewis, L. A. In prep. Molecular phylogenetic relationships in the freshwater family Hydrodictyaceae (Sphaeropleales, Chlorophyceae), with an emphasis on Pediastrum duplex. To be submitted 11/07 to Journal of Phycology.
McManus, H. A., Qiu, Y. L. In prep. Life Cycle as a Target of Selection in Macroevolution of Eukaryotes? Commissioned by BioEssays, 10/07.
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