New global Brassicaceae phylogeny published!

An internationl team of researchers published an unprecedented phylogeny of the mustard family (Brassicaceae) with representatives from nearly all 349 genera. It is expected that these results will boost fundamental and applied plant biological research. This work was now published in Current Biology!

 

The rare Australian endemic species Carinavalva schizopetala grown in our laboratory made it to the cover! Seeds provided by Daniel Duval, image by Terezie Mandáková.