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PUBLICATIONS

Elgorriaga A, BA Atkinson. 2023. Zirabia cylindrica comb. nov., provides evidence for Doyleales in the Jurassic. American Journal of Botany. In press.

Tang, KK, SY Smith, BA Atkinson. 2023. Winged fruits of Friisifructus aligeri gen. et sp. nov. from the Late Cretaceous of western North America. International Journal of Plant Sciences. In press.

Elgorriaga A, BA Atkinson. 2023. Cretaceous pollen cone with three-dimensional preservation sheds light on the morphological evolution of cycads in deep time. New Phytologist. In press.

Atkinson BA. 2022. Icacinaceae fossil provides evidence for a Cretaceous origin of the lamiids. Nature Plants 8: 1374–1377. link

Tang KK, SY Smith, BA Atkinson. 2022. Extending beyond Gondwana: Cretaceous Cunoniaceae from western North America. New Phytologist 234: 704-718. link

Toledo S, AC Bippus, BA Atkinson, AW Bronson, AMF Tomescu. 2021. Taxon sampling and alternative hypotheses of relationships in the euphyllophyte plexus that gave rise to seed plants: insights from an Early Devonian radiatopsid. New Phytologist 232: 914-927. link

Atkinson BA, DL Contreras, RA Stockey, GW Rothwell. 2021. Ancient diversity and turnover of cunninghamioid conifers (Cupressaceae): two new genera from the Upper Cretaceous of Hokkaido, Japan. Botany 99: 457-473. link

Stockey RA, GW Rothwell, BA Atkinson 2020 Late Cretaceous Diversification of Cupressaceous Conifers: A Taiwanioid Seed Cone from the Eden Main, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. International Journal of Plant Sciences 181: 529-541. link

Atkinson BA 2020 Fossil evidence for a Cretaceous rise of the mahogany family. American Journal of Botany 107: 139–147. link

Atkinson BA, C Martínez, WL Crepet 2019 Cretaceous asterid evolution: Fruits of Eydeia jerseyensis sp. nov. (Cornales) from the upper Turonian of eastern North America. Annals of Botany 123: 451-460. link

Atkinson BA, R Serbet, TJ Hieger, EL Taylor 2018 Additional evidence for the Mesozoic diversification of conifers: Pollen cone of Chimaerostrobus minutus gen. et sp. nov. (Coniferales), from the Lower Jurassic of Antarctica. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 257: 77-84. link

Stockey RA, NJP Wiebe, BA Atkinson, GW Rothwell 2018 Cupressaceous pollen cones from the Early Cretaceous of Vancouver Island, British Columbia: Morinostrobus holbergensis gen. et sp. nov. International Journal of Plant Sciences 179: 402-414. link

Atkinson BA 2018 The critical role of fossils in inferring deep-node phylogenetic relationships and macroevolutionary patterns in Cornales. American Journal of Botany 105: 1-11. link

Atkinson BA, RA Stockey, GW Rothwell 2018 Tracking the initial diversification of asterids: Anatomically preserved cornalean fruits from the early Coniacian (Late Cretaceous) of western North America. International Journal of Plant Sciences 179: 21-35. link

Atkinson BA, RA Stockey, GW Rothwell 2017 The early phylogenetic diversification of Cornales: Permineralized cornalean fruits from the Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) of western North America. International Journal of Plant Sciences 178: 556-666. link

Atkinson BA, RA Stockey, GW Rothwell 2016 Cretaceous origin of dogwoods: an anatomically preserved Cornus (Cornaceae) fruit from the Campanian of Vancouver Island. PeerJ 4:e2808. link

Stockey RA, H Nishida, BA Atkinson 2016 Anatomically preserved fossil cornalean fruits from the Upper Cretaceous of Hokkaido: Eydeia hokkaidoensis gen. et sp. nov. American Journal of Botany 103: 1642-1656. link

Atkinson BA 2016 Early diverging asterids of the Late Cretaceous: Suciacarpa starrii gen. et sp. nov. and the initial radiation of Cornales. Botany 94: 759-771. link

Buczkowski EL, RA Stockey, BA Atkinson, GW Rothwell 2016 Cunninghamia beardii sp. nov. (Cupressaceae: Cuninghamioideae), anatomically preserved pollen cones from the Eocene of Vancouver Island, British Columbia Canada. International Journal of Plant Sciences 177: 103-114. link

Atkinson BA, RA Stockey, RA Mindell, GW Rothwell, MJ Bolton 2015 Lauraceous flowers from the Eocene of Vancouver Island: Tinaflora beardiae gen. et sp. nov. (Lauraceae). International Journal of Plant Sciences 176: 567-585. link

Atkinson BA, GW Rothwell, RA Stockey 2014 Hughmillerites vancouverensis sp. nov. and the Cretaceous diversification of Cupressaceae. American Journal of Botany 101: 2136-2147. link

Atkinson BA, GW Rothwell, RA Stockey 2014 Hubbardiastrobus cunninghamioides gen. et sp. nov., evidence for a Lower Cretaceous diversification of cunninghamioid Cupressaceae. International Journal of Plant Sciences 175: 256-259. link

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