Dr Joanne Birch
Research interests
Plant Evolution
- Systematics of flowering plants
- Biogeography of Australasian and Pacific plant lineages
- Genome evolution in Australian monocotyledons
- Evolution of ecological and morphological diversity in Australian monocotyledons
- Integrative taxonomic approaches to species delimitation
- Molecular species delimitation methods
Research projects
- Systematics and biogeography of Australasian monocotyledons
- Recovering relationships of Australasian Asteliaceae using whole chloroplast sequence data
- Evolution of genome size in Australian Asparagales
- Phylogeography of Caesia or Corynotheca species complexes