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STUDY SYSTEMS
Hawaiian Adaptive Radiations

Chenopodium (Amaranthaceae), Coprosma (Rubiaceae),

Lipochaeta (Asteraceae)

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California Conservation

Cirsium hydrophilum (Asteraceae):  population genetics of an endangered thistle

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Australian Biogeography

Biogeography in the northern Australian Monsoon Tropics and arid center of Australia

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LOCATIONS
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Hawaiian Islands

An isolated island archipelago never before connected to a continental land mass

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California

The varied habitats of the California Floristic Province constitute a Biodiversity Hotspot 

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Australia

An isolated continent that has been weathering away for millenia. Unique biota with amazing evolutionary adaptations 

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TOOLS
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NGS Phylogenetics

We dive into phylogenetics using hyb-seq techniques to capture 100s of genes

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Population Genetics

GBS or ddRADseq helps us understand population level genetics of rare plants

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Morphometrics

Machine Learning helps us resolve the boundaries of closely related species

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