Erik Francois Smets

Erik Francois Smets (born 1957), Belgian botanist.

Laboratory of Plant Systematics, Institute of Botany and Microbiology, K.U.Leuven, Kasteelpark Arenberg 31, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium
Naturalis Biodiversity Center, PO Box 9517 (formerly Nationaal Herbarium Nederland, Leiden University Branch, PO Box 9514), 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

Stoffelen, P., Robbrecht, E. & Smets, E. 1996. A revision of Corynanthe and Pausinystalia (African Rubiaceae-Coptosapelteae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 120(4): 287–326. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1996.tb00485.x Reference page.
Ronse Decraene, L., Linder, H.P. & Smets, E.F. 2001. Floral ontogenetic evidence in support of the Willdenowia clade of South African Restionaceae. Journal of Plant Research 114: 329–342. DOI: 10.1007/PL00013995 Reference page.
Lens, F., Kron, K.A., Luteyn, J.L., Smets, E. & Jansen, S. 2004. Comparative wood anatomy of the blueberry tribe (Vaccinieae, Ericaceae sl). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 91(4): 566–592. Full text PDF. BHL. Reference page.
Lens, F., Dressler, S., Vinckier, S., Janssens, S., Dessein, S., van Evelghem, L. & Smets, E. 2005. Palynological variation in balsaminoid Ericales. I. Marcgraviaceae. Annals of Botany 96: 1047–1060. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mci256 . JSTOR . Reference page.
Merckx, V., Schols, P., Maas-van de Kamer, H., Maas, P., Huysmans, S., & Smets, E. 2006. Phylogeny and evolution of Burmanniaceae (Dioscoreales) based on nuclear and mitochondrial data. American Journal of Botany 93 (11): 1684–1698. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.93.11.1684 . PDF. Reference page.
Groeninckx, I., Dessein, S., Ochoterena, H., Persson, C., Motley, T.J., Kårehed, J., Bremer, B., Huysmans, S. & Smets, E. 2009. Phylogeny of the Herbaceous Tribe Spermacoceae (Rubiaceae) Based on Plastid DNA Data1. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 96(1): 109–133. DOI: 10.3417/2006201 . PDF . BHL. Reference page.
Tosh, J., Davis, A.P., Dessein, S., De Block, P., Huysmans, S., Fay, M.F., Smets, E. & Robbrecht, E. 2009. Phylogeny of Tricalysia (Rubiaceae) and its relationships with allied genera based on plastid DNA data: Resurrection of the genus Empogona. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 96(1): 194–213. JSTOR . BHL. Reference page.
Groeninckx, I., Briggs, M., Davis, A., De Block, P., Robbrecht, E., Smets, E. & Dessein, S. 2010. A new herbaceous genus endemic to Madagascar: Phialiphora (Spermacoceae, Rubiaceae). Taxon 59(6): 1815–1829. DOI: 10.1002/tax.596013 (via the Wikipedia Library ). ResearchGate Reference page.
Groeninckx, I., Ochoterena, H., Smets, E. & Dessein, S. 2010. Molecular phylogenetic and morphological study of Kohautia (Spermacoceae, Rubiaceae), with the recognition of the new genus Cordylostigma. Taxon 59(5): 1457–1471. DOI: 10.1002/tax.595011 (via the Wikipedia Library ). ResearchGate . Reference page.
Appelhans, M.S., Smets, E., Razafimandimbison, S.G., Haevermans, T., Van Marle, E.J., Couloux, A., Rabarison, H., Randrianarivelojosia, M. & Keßler, P.J.A. 2011. Phylogeny, evolutionary trends and classification of the Spathelia–Ptaeroxylon clade: morphological and molecular insights. Annals of Botany 107(8): 1259–1277. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcr076 Reference page.
Jacobs, B., Geuten, K., Pyck, N., Huysmans, S., Jansen, S. & Smets, E. 2011. Unraveling the phylogeny of Heptacodium and Zabelia (Caprifoliaceae): an interdisciplinary approach. Systematic Botany 36(1): 231–252. DOI: 10.1600/036364411X553306 Reference page.
Verstraete, B., Lachenaud, O., Smets, E., Dessein, S. & Sonké, B. 2013. Taxonomy and phylogenetics of Cuviera (Rubiaceae - Vanguerieae) and reinstatement of Globulostylis with the description of three new species. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 173: 407–411. DOI: 10.1111/boj.12062. Reference page.
Groeninckx, I., Janssens, S., Smets, E. & Verstraete, B. 2017. Description of 11 new Astiella (Spermacoceae, Rubiaceae) species endemic to Madagascar. European Journal of Taxonomy 312: 1–40. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.312 Reference page.
van Welzen, P.C., Baas, P., van der Hoorn, B., Roos, M. & Smets, E.F. 2019. In memoriam Peter Hans Hovenkamp (1953–2019). Blumea 64: v–ix. DOI: 10.3767/blumea.2019.64.03.00 Reference page.