References and literature
2024:
N. thermarum populations found in the wild:
Abeli T, Müller SM, Seidel S. Rediscovery of the waterlily Nymphaea thermarum Eb. Fisch. in Rwanda. Oryx. Published online 2024:1-3. doi:10.1017/S0030605323001837
2022:
Transcriptomes of mature ovules and seed development:
Povilus, R. A., W. E. Friedman. 2022. Transcriptomes across fertilization and seed development in the water lily Nymphaea thermarum (Nymphaeales): evidence for epigenetic patterning during reproduction. Plant Reproduction; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00497-022-00438-3
2020:
Genome of N. thermarum and genomic signatures of cambium loss
Povilus, R. A., J. M. DaCosta, C. Grassa, P. R. V. Satyaki, M. Moeglein, J. Jaenisch, Z. Xi, S. Mathews, M. Gehring, C. C. Davis, W. E. Friedman. 2020. Water lily (Nymphaea thermarum) genome reveals variable genomic signatures of ancient vascular cambium losses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) Mar 2020, 201922873; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1922873117
2018:
Interploidy Crosses Reveal Parental Effects on Seed Development:
Povilus, R. A., P. K. Diggle, and W. E. Friedman. 2018. Evidence for parent-of-origin effects and interparental conflict in seeds of an ancient flowering plant lineage. Proc. R. Soc. B. 285: 20172491. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.2491
2015:
Reproductive Biology and Seed Development:
Povilus R, Losada JM, Friedman WE. 2015. Floral Biology and ovule and seed ontogeny of Nymphaea thermarum, a waterlily at the brink of extinction with potential as a model system for basal angiosperms. Annals of Botany 115(2): 211-226. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcu235
2013:
Genome size:
Pellicer J, Kelly LJ, Magdalena C, Leitch IJ. 2013. Insights into the dynamics of genome size and chromosome evolution in the early diverging angiosperm lineage Nymphaeales (water lilies). Genome 56: 1–13. Link to paper.
2011:
Phylogenetic placement:
Borsch T, Löhne C, Mbaye MS, Wiersema J. 2011. Towards a complete species tree of Nymphaea: shedding further light on subg. Brachyceras and its relationship to the Australian water-lilies. Telopea 13: 193–217. Link to paper.
2010:
History and Growth:
Fischer E, Magdalena-Rodriguez C. 2010. Nymphaea thermarum (Nymphaeaceae). Curtis Botanical Magazine 27: 318–327. Link to paper.
1988:
Species Description:
Fischer E. 1988. Beiträge zur Flora Zentralafrikas I. Eine neue Nymphaea sowie ein neuer Streptocarpus aus Rwanda. Feddes Repertorium 99: 385–390.
N. thermarum populations found in the wild:
Abeli T, Müller SM, Seidel S. Rediscovery of the waterlily Nymphaea thermarum Eb. Fisch. in Rwanda. Oryx. Published online 2024:1-3. doi:10.1017/S0030605323001837
2022:
Transcriptomes of mature ovules and seed development:
Povilus, R. A., W. E. Friedman. 2022. Transcriptomes across fertilization and seed development in the water lily Nymphaea thermarum (Nymphaeales): evidence for epigenetic patterning during reproduction. Plant Reproduction; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00497-022-00438-3
2020:
Genome of N. thermarum and genomic signatures of cambium loss
Povilus, R. A., J. M. DaCosta, C. Grassa, P. R. V. Satyaki, M. Moeglein, J. Jaenisch, Z. Xi, S. Mathews, M. Gehring, C. C. Davis, W. E. Friedman. 2020. Water lily (Nymphaea thermarum) genome reveals variable genomic signatures of ancient vascular cambium losses. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) Mar 2020, 201922873; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1922873117
2018:
Interploidy Crosses Reveal Parental Effects on Seed Development:
Povilus, R. A., P. K. Diggle, and W. E. Friedman. 2018. Evidence for parent-of-origin effects and interparental conflict in seeds of an ancient flowering plant lineage. Proc. R. Soc. B. 285: 20172491. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.2491
2015:
Reproductive Biology and Seed Development:
Povilus R, Losada JM, Friedman WE. 2015. Floral Biology and ovule and seed ontogeny of Nymphaea thermarum, a waterlily at the brink of extinction with potential as a model system for basal angiosperms. Annals of Botany 115(2): 211-226. doi: 10.1093/aob/mcu235
2013:
Genome size:
Pellicer J, Kelly LJ, Magdalena C, Leitch IJ. 2013. Insights into the dynamics of genome size and chromosome evolution in the early diverging angiosperm lineage Nymphaeales (water lilies). Genome 56: 1–13. Link to paper.
2011:
Phylogenetic placement:
Borsch T, Löhne C, Mbaye MS, Wiersema J. 2011. Towards a complete species tree of Nymphaea: shedding further light on subg. Brachyceras and its relationship to the Australian water-lilies. Telopea 13: 193–217. Link to paper.
2010:
History and Growth:
Fischer E, Magdalena-Rodriguez C. 2010. Nymphaea thermarum (Nymphaeaceae). Curtis Botanical Magazine 27: 318–327. Link to paper.
1988:
Species Description:
Fischer E. 1988. Beiträge zur Flora Zentralafrikas I. Eine neue Nymphaea sowie ein neuer Streptocarpus aus Rwanda. Feddes Repertorium 99: 385–390.