2 Mar 2026Open access
<b>Spatial phylogenetic diversity in Africa – a case study of the Cyperaceae (Poales)</b>Publisher siteOpen University of Cape Town (University of Cape Town)
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In plant diversity and evolution
Daniel A.
Zhigila
Scholar“Research focused on Plant Diversity and Evolution and adjacent fields.”
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aniel A. Zhigila is a researcher working on Plant Diversity and Evolution. A fuller summary will appear once they update their profile.
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Daniel's work has been cited 259 times across 2 active years. Bars show publications per year; the line shows cumulative citation totals across publications first appearing in each year.
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Plant Diversity and Evolution×14Plant and animal studies×8African Botany and Ecology Studies×8Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies×7Fern and Epiphyte Biology×6
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14 works2 Mar 2026Open access
<b>Spatial phylogenetic diversity in Africa – a case study of the Cyperaceae (Poales)</b>Publisher siteFigshare
16 Feb 2026Open access
Thesium muasyae (Santalaceae), a new species from the limestone fynbos of the Overberg, South AfricaPublisher siteThe Catalogue of Life
16 Feb 2026Open access
Tinnea gombea (Lamiaceae), a new species from the Sudanian savanna region, Nigeria based on integrative evidencePublisher siteThe Catalogue of Life
9 Feb 2026
Taxonomic revision of the Ficinia oligantha clade (Cypereae, Cyperaceae) – species delimitation and description of three new species in South AfricaPublisher siteSouth African Journal of Botany, Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
29 Nov 2025Open access1cites
Phylogenetic relationships in the genus Aspalathus L. (Fabaceae; Papilionoideae; Crotalarieae) based on molecular and morphological evidencePublisher siteSouth African Journal of Botany, Botanical Research and Chemistry
3 Nov 2025Open access
Preliminary Checklist of Macrophytes and Conservation Needs in Ganjuwa Bauchi State, NigeriaPublisher siteUMYU Scientifica, Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity
29 Aug 2025Open access2cites
Biodiversity science is improved when silent herbaria speakPublisher sitePlants People Planet, Species Distribution and Climate Change
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