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dr. Leliaert, Frederik
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Dr. Frederik Leliaert is a post-doctoral researcher and teaching assistant. His research focuses on the biology and evolution of marine organisms. He uses molecular, morphological, ecological and geographical data to study marine biodiversity, historical biogeography, and evolutionary relationships. He teaches various courses, including applied biodiversity and conservation, marine field courses, and practical courses in biostatistics.

Thesaurustermen: Biodiversiteit; Biogeografie; Evolution; Moleculaire biologie; Populatiegenetica

Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Economie, Wetenschap en Innovatie; Plantentuin Meise, meer

Functie: Scientific Director
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AlgaeTraits eds., meer

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WoRMS Editorial Board (WoRMS editors), meer

Functie: Thematic editor

AlgaeTraits: AlgaeTraits eds. (2025). AlgaeTraits: a trait database for (European) seaweeds. Accessed at https://algaetraits.org/ on yyyy-mm-dd, meer
De Smet I.; Coppejans E.; Laboratorium Plantkunde; Vakgroep Biologie; Faculteit Wetenschappen. Universiteit Gent: Belgium; (2016): Presence of the genus Dictyopteris (Dictyotales, Phaeophyta) in the western Indian Ocean between 1985 and 1999., meer
De Smet I.; Coppejans E.; Laboratorium Plantkunde; Vakgroep Biologie; Faculteit Wetenschappen. Universiteit Gent: Belgium; (2016): Presence of the genus Padina (Dictyotales, Phaeophyta) in the western Indian Ocean between 1985 and 1999., meer
Vieira, Christophe et al. (2021), Global biogeography and diversification of a group of brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) driven by clade-specific evolutionary processes, Dryad, Dataset,, meer
Vranken, S.; Robuchon, M.; Dekeyzer, S.; Bárbara, I.; Bartsch, I.; Blanfuné, A.; Boudouresque, C.-F.; Decock, W.; Destombe, C.; de Reviers, B.; Díaz-Tapia, P.; Herbst, A.; Julliard, R.; Karez, R.; Kersen, P.; Krueger-Hadfield, S.A.; Kuhlenkamp, R.; Peters, A.F.; Peña, V.; Piñeiro-Corbeira, C.; Rindi, F.; Rousseau, F.; Rueness, J.; Schubert, H.; Sjøtun, K.; Sansón, M.; Smale, D.; Thibaut, T.; Valero, M.; Vandepitte, L.; Vanhoorne, B.; Vergés, A.; Verlaque, M.; Vieira, C.; Le Gall, L.; Leliaert, F.; De Clerck, O. (2022). AlgaeTraits: a trait database for (European) seaweeds., meer

A1 publicaties (143) [show]
Knoop, J.; Bouckenooghe, S.; van der Loos, L.M.; D’hondt, S.; Karremans, M.; Perk, F.; Leliaert, F.; De Clerck, O. (2024). DNA barcoding reveals an extensive number of cryptic introductions of bladed Bangiales (Rhodophyta) in the Southern North Sea. Front. Mar. Sci. 11: 1415034. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1415034, meer Madeira, P.; Reddy, M.M.; Assis, J.; Bolton, J.J.; Rothman, M.D.; Anderson, R.J.; Kandjengo, L.; Kreiner, A.; Coleman, M.A.; Wernberg, T.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Bandeira, S. O.; Ada, A.M.; Neiva, J.; Pearson, G.A.; Serrao, E.A. (2024). Cryptic diversity in southern African kelp. NPG Scientific Reports 14(1): 11071. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-61336-4, meer van der Loos, L.M.; Bafort, Q.; Bosch, S.; Ballesteros, E.; Barbara, I.; Berecibar, E.; Blanfune, A.; Bogaert, K.; Bouckenooghe, S.; Boudouresque, C.F.; Brodie, J.; Cecere, E.; Diaz-Tapia, P.; Engelen, A.H.; Gunnarson, K.; Shabaka, S.H.; Hoffman, R.; Husa, V.; Israel, A.; Karremans, M.; Knoop, J.; Le Gall, L.; Maggs, C.A.; Mineur, F.; Parente, M.; Perk, F.; Petrocelli, A.; Rodriguez-Prieto, C.; Ruitton, S.; Sanson, M.; Serrao, E.A.; Sfriso, A.; Sjotun, K.; Stiger-Pouvreau, V.; Surget, G.; Taskin, E.; Thibaut, T.; Tsiamis, K.; Van de Weghe, L.; Verlaque, M.; Viard, F.; Vranken, S.; Leliaert, F.; De Clerck, O. (2024). Non-indigenous seaweeds in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Macaronesia: a critical synthesis of diversity, spatial and temporal patterns. Eur. J. Phycol. Latest Articles: 30. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09670262.2023.2256828, meer Basualdo, J.P.; Zelaya, V.M.; Fernandez, P.V.; Leliaert, F.; Rodriguez, M.C.; Confalonieri, V.; Ciancia, M. (2023). Two different morphotypes of freshwater Cladophora surera (Cladophorales, Chlorophyta) produce similar sulfated cell wall polysaccharides. Algal Research 70: 102956. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2022.102956, meer Hoffman, R.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F. (2023). First records of the non-indigenous green algal species Siphonocladus tropicus (Cladophorales, Chlorophyta) and Caulerpa integerrima (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta) in the Mediterranean Sea. Eur. J. Phycol. 58(3): 255-267. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09670262.2022.2095442, meer Tran, L.-A.T.; Leliaert, F.; Vieira, C.; Tran, T.V.; Nguyen, T.V.; Dam, T.D.; De Clerck, O. (2023). Molecular assessment of Ulva (Ulvales, Chlorophyta) diversity in Vietnam including the new species U. vietnamensis. Phycol. Res. 71(1): 13-24. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pre.12507, meer Vranken, S.; Robuchon, M.; Dekeyzer, S.; Bárbara, I.; Bartsch, I.; Blanfuné, A.; Boudouresque, C.-F.; Decock, W.; Destombe, C.; de Reviers, B.; Díaz Tapia, P; Herbst, A.; Julliard, R.; Karez, R.; Kersen, P.; Krueger-Hadfield, S.A.; Kuhlenkamp, R.; Peters, A.F.; Peña, V.; Piñeiro-Corbeira, C.; Rindi, F.; Rousseau, F.; Rueness, J.; Schubert, H.; Sjøtun, K.; Sansón, M.; Smale, D.; Thibaut, T.; Valero, M.; Vandepitte, L.; Vanhoorne, B.; Vergés, A.; Verlaque, M.; Vieira, C.; Le Gall, L.; Leliaert, F.; De Clerck, O. (2023). AlgaeTraits: a trait database for (European) seaweeds. ESSD 15(7): 2711-2754. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/essd-15-2711-2023, meer Yang, Z.P.; Ma, X.Y.; Wang, Q.P.; Tian, X.L.; Sun, J.Y.; Zhang, Z.H.; Xiao, S.H.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Zhong, B.J. (2023). Phylotranscriptomics unveil a Paleoproterozoic-Mesoproterozoic origin and deep relationships of the Viridiplantae. Nature Comm. 14(1): 5542. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41137-5, meer Boo, G.H.; Leliaert, F.; Le Gall, L.; Coppejans, E.; De Clerck, O.; Nguyen, T.V.; Payri, C.E.; Miller, K.A.; Yoon, H.S. (2022). Ancient Tethyan vicariance and long-distance dispersal drive global diversification and cryptic speciation in the red seaweed Pterocladiella. Front. Plant Sci. 13: 849476. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.849476, meer Coleman, M.A.; Reddy, M.; Nimbs, M.J.; Marshell, A.; Al-Ghassani, S.A.; Bolton, J.J.; Jupp, B.P.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Champion, C.; Pearson, G.A.; Serrão, E.A.; Madeira, P.; Wernberg, T. (2022). Loss of a globally unique kelp forest from Oman. NPG Scientific Reports 12(1): 5020. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-08264-3, meer Hou, Z.; Ma, X.; Shi, X.; Li, X.; Yang, L.; Xiao, S.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Zhong, B. (2022). Phylotranscriptomic insights into a Mesoproterozoic–Neoproterozoic origin and early radiation of green seaweeds (Ulvophyceae). Nature Comm. 13: 1610. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29282-9, meer Lagourgue, L.; Leliaert, F.; Payri, C.E. (2022). Historical biogeographical analysis of the Udoteaceae (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta) elucidates origins of high species diversity in the Central Indo-Pacific, Western Indian Ocean and Greater Caribbean regions. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 169: 107412. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107412, meer Leliaert, F.; Kelly, E.L.A.; Janouskovec, J.; Fox, M.D.; Johnson, M.D.; Redfern, F.M.; Eria, T.; Haas, A.F.; Sala, E.; Sandin, S.A.; Smith, J.E. (2022). Brilliantia kiribatiensis, a new genus and species of Cladophorales (Chlorophyta) from the remote coral reefs of the Southern Line Islands, Pacific Ocean. J. Phycol. 58(2): 183-197. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpy.13230, meer Tran, L.-A.T.; Vieira, C.; Steinhagen, S.; Maggs, C.A.; Hiraoka, M.; Shimada, S.; Nguyen, T.V.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F. (2022). An appraisal of Ulva (Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta) taxonomy. J. Appl. Phycol. 34(5): 2689-2703. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10811-022-02815-x, meer Battelli, C.; Leliaert, F. (2021). First report of an aegagropilous form of Cladophora prolifera (Cladophorales, Chlorophyta) from the lagoon of Strunjan (Gulf of Trieste, northern Adriatic). Mediterr. Mar. Sci. 22(3): 496-504. https://dx.doi.org/10.12681/mms.26997, meer Christiansen, H.; Heindler, F.M.; Hellemans, B.; Jossart, Q.; Pasotti, F.; Robert, H.; Verheye, M.; Danis, B.; Kochzius, M.; Leliaert, F.; Moreau, C.; Patel, T.; Van de Putte, A.P.; Vanreusel, A.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Schön, I. (2021). Facilitating population genomics of non-model organisms through optimized experimental design for reduced representation sequencing. BMC Genom. 22(1): 625. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07917-3, meer Leliaert, F. (2021). Advancing the science of algal taxonomy. J. Phycol. 57(2): 412-415. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpy.13134, meer Tran, T.L.A.; Leliaert, F.; Vieira, C.; Nguyen, V.T.; Tran, V.T.; Nguyen, V.T.; De Clerck, O. (2021). Molecular assessment of Ulva (Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta) diversity in Vietnam reveals marked differences with traditional understanding of species diversity. Phycologia 60: 60-61, meer van der Loos, L.; Leliaert, F.; Willems, A.; De Clerck, O. (2021). Characterizing the Ulva microbiome with long-reads from nanopore sequencing. Phycologia 60(S1): 38-38. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00318884.2021.1922050, meer Vieira, C.; Rasoamanendrika, F.A.; Zubia, M.; Bolton, J.J.; Anderson, R.J.; Engelen, A.H.; D'Hondt, S.; Leliaert, F.; Payri, C.; Kawai, H.; De Clerck, O. (2021). Lobophora (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae) from the western Indian Ocean: diversity and biogeography. S. Afr. J. Bot. 142: 230-246. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2021.06.015, meer Vieira, C.; Steen, F.; D'hondt, S.; Bafort, Q.; Tyberghein, L.; Fernández-García, C.; Wysor, B.; Tronholm, A.; Mattio, L.; Payri, C.; Kawai, H.; Saunders, G.; Leliaert, F.; Verbruggen, H.; De Clerck, O. (2021). Global biogeography and diversification of a group of brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) driven by clade‐specific evolutionary processes. J. Biogeogr. 48(4): 703-715. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14047, meer Ciancia, M.; Fernandez, P.V.; Leliaert, F. (2020). Diversity of sulfated polysaccharides from cell walls of coenocytic green algae and their structural relationships in view of green algal evolution. Front. Plant Sci. 11: 554585. https://hdl.handle.net/10.3389/fpls.2020.554585, meer Del Cortona, A.; Jackson, C.J.; Bucchini, F.; Van Bel, M.; D'hondt, S.; Skaloud, P.; Delwiche, C.F.; Knoll, A.H.; Raven, J.A.; Verbruggen, H.; Vandepoele, K.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F. (2020). Neoproterozoic origin and multiple transitions to macroscopic growth in green seaweeds. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 117(5): 2551-2559. https://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1910060117, meer Dumilag, R.V.; Dumago, F.S.; Cabudoy, R.K.R.; Peralta, M.C.E.; Li, C.C.; Gamus, G.V.V.; Romero, R.G.T.; Yap, S.L.; Roleda, M.Y.; Geraldino, P.J.L.; Verbruggen, H.; Leliaert, F.; Draisma, S.G.A.; Liao, L.M.; Kraft, G.T. (2020). The Ulvophyceae (Chlorophyta) of eastern Sorsogon, Philippines, including Halimeda magnicuneata sp. nov. (Bryopsidales). Bot. Mar. 63(5): 439-453. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1515/bot-2020-0017, meer Lin, S.-M.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Chuang, Y.-C. (2020). Systematics and biogeography of the red algal genus Yonagunia (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta) from the Indo-Pacific including the description of two new species from Taiwan. J. Phycol. 56(6): 1542-1556. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1111/jpy.13055, meer Reddy, M.M.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Anderson, R.J.; Bolton, J.J. (2020). An appraisal of the genus Pyropia (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) from southern Africa based on a multi-gene phylogeny, morphology and ecology, including the description of Pyropia meridionalis sp. nov. S. Afr. J. Bot. 131: 18-32. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.sajb.2019.12.027, meer Zhang, Z.; Qu, C.; Zhang, K.; He, Y.; Zhao, X.; Yang, L.; Zheng, Z.; Ma, X.; Wang, X.; Wang, W.; Wang, K.; Li, D.; Zhang, L.; Zhang, X.; Su, D.; Chang, X.; Zhou, M.; Gao, D.; Jiang, W.; Leliaert, F.; Bhattacharya, D.; De Clerck, O.; Zhong, B.; Miao, J. (2020). Adaptation to extreme Antarctic environments revealed by the genome of a sea ice green alga. Curr. Biol. 30(17): 3330-3341. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.cub.2020.06.029, meer Cremen, C.M.; Leliaert, F.; West, J.; Lam, D.W.; Shimada, S.; Lopez-Bautista, J.M.; Verbruggen, H. (2019). Reassessment of the classification of Bryopsidales (Chlorophyta) based on chloroplast phylogenomic analyses. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 130: 397-405. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.09.009, meer Kerkhove, T.R.H.; Boyen, J.; De Backer, A.; Mol, J.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Leliaert, F.; De Troch, M. (2019). Multilocus data reveal cryptic species in the Atlantic seabob shrimp Xiphopenaeus kroyeri (Crustacea: Decapoda). Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 127(4): 847-862. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blz065, meer Sherwood, A.R.; Boedeker, C.; Havens, A.J.; Carlile, A.L.; Wilcox, M.D.; Leliaert, F. (2019). Newly discovered molecular and ecological diversity within the widely distributed green algal genus Pseudorhizoclonium (Cladophorales, Ulvophyceae). Phycologia 58(1): 83-94. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00318884.2018.1517539, meer De Clerck, O.; Kao, S.-M.; Bogaert, K.A.; Blomme, J.; Foflonker, F.; Kwantes, M.; Vancaester, E.; Vanderstraeten, L.; Aydogdu, E.; Boesger, J.; Califano, G.; Charrier, B.; Clewes, R.; Del Cortona, A.; D’Hondt, S.; Fernandez-Pozo, N.; Gachon, C.M.; Hanikenne, M.; Lattermann, L.; Leliaert, F.; Liu, X.; Maggs, C.A.; Popper, Z.A.; Raven, J.A.; Van Bel, M.; Wilhelmsson, P.K.I.; Bhattacharya, D.; Coates, J.C.; Rensing, S.A.; Van Der Straeten, D.; Vardi, A.; Sterck, L.; Vandepoele, K.; Van de Peer, Y.; Wichard, T.; Bothwell, J.H. (2018). Insights into the evolution of multicellularity from the sea lettuce genome. Curr. Biol. 28(18): 2921-2933.e5. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.08.015, meer Fang, L.; Leliaert, F.; Novis, P.M.; Zhang, Z.; Zhu, H.; Liu, G.; Penny, D.; Zhong, B. (2018). Improving phylogenetic inference of core Chlorophyta using chloroplast sequences with strong phylogenetic signals and heterogeneous models. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 127: 248-255. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.06.006, meer Leliaert, F.; Payo, D.A.; Gurgel, C.F.D.; Schils, T.; Draisma, S.G.A.; Saunders, G.W.; Kamiya, M.; Sherwood, A.R.; Lin, S.-M.; Huisman, J.M.; Le Gall, L.; Anderson, R.J.; Bolton, J.J.; Mattio, L.; Zubia, M.; Spokes, T.; Vieira, C.; Payri, C.E.; Coppejans, E.; D'hondt, S.; Verbruggen, H.; De Clerck, O. (2018). Patterns and drivers of species diversity in the Indo-Pacific red seaweed Portieria. J. Biogeogr. 45(10): 2299-2313. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.13410, meer Reddy, M.M.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Anderson, R.J.; Bolton, J.J. (2018). A rosette by any other name: species diversity in the Bangiales (Rhodophyta) along the South African coast. Eur. J. Phycol. 53(1): 67-82. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09670262.2017.1376256, meer Vranken, S.; Bosch, S.; Peña, V.; Leliaert, F.; Mineur, F.; De Clerck, O. (2018). A risk assessment of aquarium trade introductions of seaweed in European waters. Biological Invasions 20(5): 1171-1187. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10530-017-1618-7, meer Yazdani Foshtomi, M.; Leliaert, F.; Derycke, S.; Willems, A.; Vincx, M.; Vanaverbeke, J. (2018). The effect of bio-irrigation by the polychaete Lanice conchilega on active denitrifiers: distribution, diversity and composition of nosZ gene. PLoS One 13(2): e0192391. https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192391, meer Zubia, M.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Payri, C.; Mattio, L.; Vieira, C.; Cambert, H.; Quod, J.P.; Loiseau, N.; Golubic, S.; Lin, S.-M.; Liu, S.-L.; Pinault, M. (2018). Diversity and assemblage structure of tropical marine flora on lava flows of different ages. Aquat. Bot. 144: 20-30. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2017.10.005, meer Boedeker, C.; Leliaert, F.; Zuccarello, G.C. (2017). Genetic diversity and biogeography in Chaetomorpha melagonium (Ulvophyceae, Cladophorales) based on internal transcribed spacer (ITS rDNA) sequences. Bot. Mar. 60(3): 319-325. https://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bot-2016-0129, meer Del Cortona, A.; Leliaert, F.; Bogaert, K.A.; Turmel, M.; Boedeker, C.; Janouskovec, J.; López-Bautista, J.M.; Verbruggen, H.; Vandepoele, K.; De Clerck, O. (2017). The plastid genome in Cladophorales green algae is encoded by hairpin chromosomes. Curr. Biol. 27(24): 3771-3782. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.11.004, meer Fang, L.; Leliaert, F.; Zhang, Z.-H.; Penny, D.; Zhong, B.-J. (2017). Evolution of the Chlorophyta: Insights from chloroplast phylogenomic analyses. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 55(4): 322-332. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jse.12248, meer Hauquier, F.; Leliaert, F.; Rigaux, A.; Derycke, S.; Vanreusel, A. (2017). Distinct genetic differentiation and species diversification within two marine nematodes with different habitat preference in Antarctic sediments. BMC Evol. Biol. 17: 120. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-017-0968-1, meer Leliaert, F.; De Clerck, O. (2017). Refining species boundaries in algae. J. Phycol. 53(1): 12-16. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpy.12477, meer Lins, L.; Leliaert, F.; Riehl, T.; Ramalho, S.P.; Córdova, E.A.; Esteves, A.M.; Vanreusel, A. (2017). Evaluating environmental drivers of spatial variability in free-living nematode assemblages along the Portuguese margin. Biogeosciences 14(3): 651-669. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-14-651-2017, meer Liu, X.; Bogaert, K.; Engelen, A.H.; Leliaert, F.; Roleda, M.Y.; De Clerck, O. (2017). Seaweed reproductive biology: environmental and genetic controls. Bot. Mar. 60(2): 89-108. https://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bot-2016-0091, meer Sahraean, N.; Van Campenhout, J.; Rigaux, A.; Mosallanejad, H.; Leliaert, F.; Moens, T. (2017). Lack of population genetic structure in the marine nematodes Ptycholaimellus pandispiculatus and Terschellingia longicaudata in beaches of the Persian Gulf, Iran. Mar. Ecol. (Berl.) 38(3): 10. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/maec.12426, meer Vieira, C.; Camacho, O.; Sun, Z.; Fredericq, S.; Leliaert, F.; Payri, C.; De Clerck, O. (2017). Historical biogeography of the highly diverse brown seaweed Lobophora (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae). Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 110: 81-92. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2017.03.007, meer Boedeker, C.; Leliaert, F.; Zuccarello, G.C. (2016). Molecular phylogeny of the Cladophoraceae (Cladophorales, Ulvophyceae), with the resurrection of Acrocladus Nägeli and Willeella Børgesen, and the description of Lurbica gen. nov. and Pseudorhizoclonium gen. nov. J. Phycol. 52(6): 905-928. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpy.12457, meer Leliaert, F.; Tronholm, A.; Lemieux, C.; Turmel, M.; DePriest, M.S.; Bhattacharya, D.; Karol, K.G.; Fredericq, S.; Zechman, F.W.; López-Bautista, J.M. (2016). Chloroplast phylogenomic analyses reveal the deepest-branching lineage of the Chlorophyta, Palmophyllophyceae class. nov. NPG Scientific Reports 6(25367): 13 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep25367, meer Vieira, C.; Camacho, O.; Wynne, M.J.; Mattio, L.; Anderson, R.J.; Bolton, J.J.; Sansón, M.; D'Hondt, S.; Leliaert, F.; Fredericq, S.; Payri, C.; De Clerck, O. (2016). Shedding new light on old algae: matching names and sequences in the brown algal genus Lobophora (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae). Taxon 65(4): 689-707. https://dx.doi.org/10.12705/654.1, meer Del Cortona, A.; Leliaert, F.; Verbruggen, H.; Lopez-Bautista, J.; Vandepoele, K.; De Clerck, O. (2015). Towards an understanding of the cytological diversity of green seaweeds (Ulvophyceae). Eur. J. Phycol. 50(Supplement 1): 217-217, meer Leliaert, F.; Lopez-Bautista, J. (2015). Horizontal gene transfer from bacteria to the chloroplast genomes of siphonous green algae (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta). Eur. J. Phycol. 50(Supplement 1): 151-151, meer Leliaert, F.; Lopez-Bautista, J.M. (2015). The chloroplast genomes of Bryopsis plumosa and Tydemania expeditiones (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta): compact genomes and genes of bacterial origin. BMC Genom. 16: 204. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-015-1418-3, meer Melton, J.T.; Leliaert, F.; Tronholm, A.; Lopez-Bautista, J.M. (2015). The complete chloroplast and mitochondrial genomes of the green macroalga Ulva sp. UNA00071828 (Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta). PLoS One 10(4): e0121020. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121020, meer Steen, F.; Vieira, V.; Leliaert, F.; Payri, E.C.; De Clerck, O. (2015). Biogeographic affinities of Dictyotales from Madagascar: a phylogenetic approach. Cryptogam., Algol. 36(2): 129-141. http://dx.doi.org/10.7872/crya.v36.iss2.2015.129, meer Zhu, H.; Leliaert, F.; Zhao, Z.-J.; Xia, S.; Hu, Z.-Y.; Liu, G-X. (2015). Ulvella tongshanensis (Ulvellaceae, Chlorophyta), a new freshwater species from China, and an emended morphological circumscription of the genus Ulvella. Fottea 15(1): 95-104. http://dx.doi.org/10.5507/fot.2015.008, meer Fuciková, K.; Leliaert, F.; Cooper, E.D.; Skaloud, P.; D'hondt, S.; De Clerck, O.; Gurgel, C.F.D.; Lewis, L.A.; Lewis, P.O.; Lopez-Bautista, J.M.; Delwiche, C.F.; Verbruggen, H. (2014). New phylogenetic hypotheses for the core Chlorophyta based on chloroplast sequence data. Front. Ecol. Environ. 2: 63. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2014.00063, meer Leliaert, F.; Verbruggen, H.; D'hondt, S.; López-Bautista, J.M.; De Clerck, O. (2014). The forgotten genus Pseudoderbesia (Bryopsidales, Chlorophyta). 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Hist. 38(23-24): 3059-3076, meer Leliaert, F.; Rousseau, F.; de Reviers, B.; Coppejans, E. (2003). Phylogeny of the Cladophorophyceae (Chlorophyta) inferred from partial LSU rRNA gene sequences: is the recognition of a separate order Siphonocladales justified? Eur. J. Phycol. 38(3): 233-246. dx.doi.org/10.1080/1364253031000136376, meer Leliaert, F.; Coppejans, E. (2003). The marine species of Cladophora (Chlorophyta) from the South African East Coast. Nova Hedwigia 76(1-2): 45-82. dx.doi.org/10.1127/0029-5035/2003/0076-0045, meer Coppejans, E.; Leliaert, F.; Schils, T. (2002). New records of marine benthic algae for the Mozambican coast, collected at Inhaca Island. S. Afr. J. Bot. 68(3): 342-348, meer Bolton, J. J.; Coppejans, E.; Anderson, R. J.; De Clerck, O.; Samyn, Y.; Leliaert, F.; Thandar, A. S. (2001). Biodiversity of seaweeds and echinoderms in the western Indian Ocean. S. Afr. J. Sci. = S.-Afr. Tydskr. Wet. 97: 453-454, meer Coppejans, E.; Leliaert, F.; Dargent, O.; De Clerck, O. (2001). Marine green algae (Chlorophyta) from the north coast of Papua New Guinea. Cryptogam., Algol. 22(4): 375-443. dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0181-1568(01)01070-4, meer Coppejans, E.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F. (2001). Marine brown algae (Phaeophyta) from the north coast of Papua New Guinea, with a description of Dictyota magneana sp. nov. Cryptogam., Algol. 22(1): 15-40. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0181-1568(00)01047-3, meer De Smedt, G.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Coppejans, E.; Liao, L. M. (2001). Morphology and systematics of the genus Halymenia C. Agardh (Halymeniales, Rhodophyta) in the Philippines. Nova Hedwigia 73(3-4): 293-322, meer Leliaert, F.; De Clerck, O.; Bolton, J. J.; Coppejans, E. (2001). New records of the Chlorophyta from South Africa, with the emphasis on the marine benthic flora of KwaZulu-Natal. S. Afr. J. Bot. 67(3): 450-459, meer Schils, T.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Bolton, J. 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Trekels, M.; Beirinckx, L.; Claerhout, T.; Dugardin, C.; Leliaert, F.; Pereboom, Z.; Slos, D.; Van Baelen, A.; Vandepitte, L.; Veltjen, E.; Verstockt, S.; Mergen, P. (2022). DiSSCo Flanders: A regional natural science collections management infrastructure in an international context. Biodiversity Information Science and Standards 6: e94350. https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/biss.6.94350, meer Rimet, F.; Aylagas, E.; Borja, A.; Bouchez, A.; Canino, A.; Chauvin, C.; Chonova, T.; Ciampor Jr, F.; Costa, F.O.; Ferrari, B.J.D.; Gastineau, R.; Goulon, C.; Gugger, M.; Holzmann, M.; Jahn, R.; Kahlert, M.; Kusber, W.-H.; Laplace-Treyture, C.; Leese, F.; Leliaert, F.; Mann, D.G.; Marchand, F.; Méléder, V.; Pawlowski, J.; Rasconi, S.; Rivera, S.; Rougerie, R.; Schweizer, M.; Trobajo, R.; Vasselon, V.; Vivien, R.; Weigand, A.; Witkowski, A.; Zimmermann, J.; Ekrem, T. (2021). Metadata standards and practical guidelines for specimen and DNA curation when building barcode reference libraries for aquatic life. Metabarcoding and Metagenomics 5: e58056. https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/mbmg.5.58056, meer Coppejans, E.; Leliaert, F.; Dargent, O.; Gunasekara, R.; De Clerck, O. (2009). Sri Lankan seaweeds: Methodologies and field guide to the dominant species. Abc Taxa, 6. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussel. viii, 264 pp., meer Huisman, J.M.; Leliaert, F.; Verbruggen, H.; Townsend, R.A. (2009). Marine benthic plants of Western Australia’s shelf-edge atolls. Rec. W. Aust. Mus. Suppl. 77: 50-87, meer Leliaert, F.; Coppejans, E. (2006). Cladophora mamillata (Cladophorophyceae, Chlorophyta): a little-known algal species from New Caledonia. Belg. J. Bot. 139(1): 120-123, meer Leliaert, F.; Vanreusel, W.; De Clerck, O.; Coppejans, E. (2001). Epiphytes on the seagrasses of Zanzibar Island (Tanzania), floristic and ecological aspects. Belg. J. Bot. 134(1): 3-20, meer Leliaert, F.; Kerckhof, F.; Coppejans, E. (2000). Eerste waarnemingen van Undaria pinnatifida (Harvey) Suringar (Laminariales, Phaeophyta) en de epifyt Pterothamnion plumula (Ellis) Nägeli (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta) in Noord Frankrijk en België. Dumortiera 75: 5-10, meer Leliaert, F.; Coppejans, E.; De Clerck, O. (1998). The Siphonocladales sensu Egerod (Chlorophyta) from Papua New Guinea and Indonesia (Snellius-II expedition). Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belg. 130(2): 177-197, meer Leliaert, F.; Coppejans, E.; De Clerck, O. (1997). The Siphonocladales sensu Egerod (Chlorophyta) from Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. Belg. J. Bot. 130: 177-197, meer
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Coppejans, E.; Prathep, A.; Lewmanomont, K.; Hayashizaki, K.-I.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Terada, R. (2017). Seaweeds and seagrasses of the southern Andaman Sea coast of Thailand. Kagoshima Univ Museum: Kagoshima. ISBN 978-4-905464-09-9. ix, 244 pp., meer Coppejans, E.; Prathep, A.; Lewmanomont, K.; Leliaert, F.; De Clerck, O. (2010). Seaweeds of Mu Ko Tha Lae Tai (SE Thailand): Methodologies and field guide to the dominant species. BRT Book Series, 11. Biodiversity Research and Training Program: Bangkok. ISBN 978-616-12-0085-5. 274 pp., meer
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Vranken, S.; Bosch, S.; Peña, V.; Leliaert, F.; Mineur, F.; De Clerck, O. (2017). A risk assessment of aquarium trade introductions of seaweed in European waters, in: Bosch, S. Marine species distributions: from data to predictive models. pp. 119-146, meer Verbruggen, H.; Tyberghein, L.; Pauly, K.; Vlaeminck, C.; Van Nieuwenhuyze, K.; Kooistra, W.H.C.F.; Leliaert, F.; De Clerck, O. (2012). Macroecology meets macroevolution: evolutionary niche dynamics in the seaweed Halimeda, in: Tyberghein, L. Evolution, diversity and niche dynamics of seaweeds. pp. 68-97, meer Leliaert, F.; De Clerck, O.; Coppejans, E. (2011). Marine macroalgae, seaweeds, in: Richmond, M. (Ed.) A field guide to the seashores of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean islands. pp. 80-105, meer Verbruggen, H.; Tyberghein, L.; Pauly, K.; Vlaeminck, C.; Van Nieuwenhuyze, K.; Kooistra, W.H.C.F.; Leliaert, F.; De Clerck, O. (2011). Macroecology meets macroevolution: evolutionary niche dynamics in the seaweed Halimeda, in: Pauly, K. GIS-based environmental analysis, remote sensing and niche modeling of seaweed communities. pp. 67-96, meer Casteleyn, G.; Leliaert, F.; Backeljau, T.; Debeer, A.E.; Kotaki, Y.; Rhodes, L.; Lundholm, N.; Sabbe, K.; Vyverman, W. (2009). Macrogeographic population genetic differentiation in the cosmopolitan marine planktonic diatom Pseudo-nitzschia pungens var. pungens, in: Casteleyn, G. Species structure and biogeography of Pseudo-nitzschia pungens* = Soortstructuur en biogeografie van Pseudo-nitzschia pungens.* pp. 103-119, meer Casteleyn, G.; Chepurnov, V.A.; Leliaert, F.; Mann, D. G.; Bates, S. S.; Lundholm, N.; Rhodes, L.; Sabbe, K.; Vyverman, W. (2009). Pseudo-nitzschia pungens (Bacillariophyceae): a cosmopolitan diatom species?, in: Casteleyn, G. Species structure and biogeography of Pseudo-nitzschia pungens* = Soortstructuur en biogeografie van Pseudo-nitzschia pungens.* pp. 37-64, meer Leliaert, F.; Boedeker, C. (2007). Cladophorales, in: Brodie, J. et al. (Ed.) The green seaweeds of Britain and Ireland. pp. 131-183, meer Pröschold, T.; Leliaert, F. (2007). Systematics of the green algae: conflict of classic and modern approaches, in: Brodie, J. et al. (Ed.) Unravelling the algae: the past, present, and future of algal systematics. The Systematics Association Special Volume Series, 75: pp. 123-153, meer Coppejans, E.; Leliaert, F.; Verbruggen, H. (2005). Green algae Chlorophyceae, in: De Clerck, O. et al. Guide to the seaweeds of KwaZulu-Natal. Scripta Botanica Belgica, 33: pp. 39-93, meer Hoffmann, M.; Adam, S.; Baert, L.; Bonte, D.; Chavatte, N.; Claus, R.; De Belder, W.; De Fré, B.; Degraer, S.; De Groote, D.; Dekoninck, W.; Desender, K.; Devos, K.; Engledow, H.; Grootaert, P.; Hardies, N.; Leliaert, F.; Maelfait, J.-P.; Monbaliu, J.; Pollet, M.; Provoost, S.; Stichelmans, E.; Toorman, E.; Van Nieuwenhuyse, H.; Vercruysse, E.; Vincx, M.; Wittoeck, J. (2005). Integrated monitoring of nature restoration along ecotones, the example of the Yser Estuary, in: Herrier, J.-L. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings 'Dunes and Estuaries 2005': International Conference on nature restoration practices in European coastal habitats, Koksijde, Belgium 19-23 September 2005. VLIZ Special Publication, 19: pp. 191-208, meer Leliaert, F.; Coppejans, E. (2004). Seagrasses and seaweeds, in: Standard Survey Methods for Key Habitats and Key Species in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. PERSGA Technical Series No. 10. PERSGA, Jeddah. pp. 101-124, meer Bolton, J.J.; Coppejans, E.; Anderson, R.J.; De Clerck, O.; Samyn, Y.; Leliaert, F.; Thandar, A.S. (2003). Biodiversity studies on seaweeds and echinoderms in the transition between temperate southern Africa and the tropical western lndian Ocean, in: Samyn, Y. Towards an understanding of the shallow-water holothuroid fauna (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) of the western Indian Ocean. pp. 338-339, meer Coppejans, E.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Dargent, O. (2000). Progress of the taxonomic research on benthic marine algae (Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta and Rhodophyta) along the East African coast, in: Richmond, M.D. et al. Marine science development in Tanzania and eastern Africa: proceedings of the 20th Anniversary Conference on Advances in Marine Science in Tanzania, 28 June-1 July 1999, Zanzibar, Tanzania. , meer
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Dillen, M.; Abraham, L.; Bogaerts, A.; De Smedt, S.; Engledow, H.; Leliaert, F.; Trekels, M.; Dessein, S.; Groom, Q. (2024). The Meise Botanic Garden Herbarium Data Management Plan. Research Ideas and Outcomes 10: e124288. https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/rio.10.e124288, meer Cocquyt, E.; Leliaert, F.; Verbruggen, H.; De Clerck, O. (2008). Hunting for nuclear markers in green algal lineages: molecular evolution of glucose-6-phosphate isomerase. Universiteit Gent: Gent. 1 poster pp., meer Coppejans, E.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Schils, T.; Engledow, H.; Verbruggen, J. (2004). Seaweeds as indicators of biodiversity in marine benthic ecosystems, in: Segers, H. et al. (Ed.) 'Scientific tools for biodiversity conservation: monitoring, modelling and experiments': Proceedings of the 5th meeting of the European Platform for Biodiversity Research Strategy meeting held under the Belgian EU Presidency, 2-4 December 2001, Brussels. pp. 204, meer Coppejans, E.; Leliaert, F.; De Clerck, O. (2000). Annotated list of new records of marine macroalgae for Kenya and Tanzania, since Isaac's and Jaasund's publications. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 67(1): 31-93, meer Coppejans, E.; De Clerck, O.; Leliaert, F.; Dargent, O. (1999). Progress of the taxonomic research on the macroalgae (Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta and Rhodophyta) along the East African coast, in: Richmond, M.D. et al. (2000). Marine science development in Tanzania and eastern Africa: proceedings of the 20th Anniversary Conference on Advances in Marine Science in Tanzania, 28 June-1 July 1999, Zanzibar, Tanzania. pp. 401-418, meer Leliaert, F.; Coppejans, E. (1998). The Siphonocladales sensu Egerod from Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 65: 161-162, meer
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