Publications

*lab members in red font below

Zell, Annie; Yost, Jenn; Ritter, Matt; Grossenbacher, Dena. Phenotypic variation in seep monkeyflowers along a fine-scale soil moisture gradient. Madrono. in press

Kay, Kathleen; Grossenbacher, Dena. 2022. Evolutionary convergence on hummingbird pollination in Neotropical Costus provides insight into the causes of pollinator shifts. New Phytologist. 236: 1572-1583 doi:10.1111/nph.18464

Kenny, Reed; West, Jim; Neubauer, Dylan; Yost, Jenn; Grossenbacher, Dena; Ritter, Matt. 2022. A floristic study of Swanton Pacific Ranch, Sant Cruz County California. Madrono. 69(2), pp.139-180

Morales-Briones, Diego; Lin, Nan; Huang, Eileen; Grossenbacher, Dena; Sobel, James; Gilmore, Caroline; Tank, Dave; Yang, Ya. 2022. Phylogenomic analyses in Phrymaceae reveal extensive gene tree discordance in relationships among major clades. American Journal of Botany. doi:10.1002/ajb2.1860

Grossenbacher, D.L.; Makler, Leah; McCarthy, Matthew; Fraga, Naomi. 2021. Abiotic environment predicts micro but not macroevolutionary patterns of flower color in monkeyflowers (Phrymaceae). Frontiers in Plant Science. doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.636133

Coltharp, Erin; Knowd, Chloe; Abelli-Amen, Ella; Abounayan, Andrew; Alcaraz, Sophia; Aldrich, Kaiyana; Ayer, Rachael; Beilman, Sarah; Breit, Emma; Brennan, Jillian; Briese, Victoria; Brown, Han- nah; Cancroft, Owen; Carlson, James; Carpenter, Melissa; Carriero, Nalana; Couser, Rhys; Diaz, Stephanie; Gonzalez, Shannon; Field, Catherine; Fields, Lindsay; Fowler, Myles; Goldston, Brittany; Griego, Ella; Hale, Desiree; Hoang, Vicky; Hunter, Rachel; Inman, Jared; Krumi, Ben; Mattern, Evan; McCollum, Maxwell; McNeill, Erik; Miller, Katie; Mistry, Marshall; Plastina, Gabrielle; Rarig, Keelan; Roge, Adam; Selfridge, Hannah; Staats, Theodore; Tran, Emily; Trinh, Benjamin; Waitkus, Sonja; Walsh, Peter; Weiss, Adam; Willcox, Alexander; Young, Oliver; Zervas, James; Weber, Marjorie; Grossenbacher, D.L.; 2021. Leaf hair tufts function as domatia for mites in Quercus agrifolia. Madrono. doi:10.3120/0024-9637-67.4.165

Nelson, Kristen; Bisbing, Sarah; Grossenbacher, D.L.; Ritter, Matt; Yost, Jenn. 2021. Testing an invasion mechanism for Eucalyptus globulus: Is there evidence of allelopathy? American Journal of Botany. doi:10.1002/ajb2.1635

Vargas, Oscar; Goldston, Brittany; Grossenbacher, D.L.; Kay, Kathleen. 2020. Patterns of speciation are similar across mountainous and lowland regions for a Neotropical plant radiation (Costaceae: Costus). Evolution. doi:10.1111/evo.14108

Li, Qin; Grossenbacher, D.L.; Angert, Amy. 2018. The effect of range overlap on ecological niche divergence depends on spatial scale in monkeyflowers. Evolution. doi:10.1111/evo.13567

Grossenbacher, D.L.*; Runquist, Ryan*; Smith, Joel. 2018. Self-pollination and herbivory in a rare alpine plant in California, Claytonia megarhiza (Montiaceae). Madroño, 65(1):22-27. 2018 *equal contribution

Koski, M.K.*; Grossenbacher, D.L.*; Busch, Jeremiah; Galloway, Laura. 2017. A geographic cline in the ability to self-fertilize is unrelated to the pollination environment. Ecology, 98: 2930-2939 *equal contribution

Grossenbacher, D.L., Yaniv Brandvain, Josh Auld, Martin Burd, Pierre-Olivier Cheptou, Jeffrey Con- ner, Alannie Grant, Stephen Hovick, Theodora Petanidou, April Randle, Rafael Rubio de Casas, John Pannell, Anton Pauw, Jana Vamosi, Alice Winn, Boris Igic, Jeremiah Busch, Susan Kalisz, Emma Goldberg. 2017. Self-compatibility is overrepresented on islands. New Phytologist

Briscoe Runquist, R., Grossenbacher, D.L., S. Porter, K. Kay, and J. Smith. 2016. Pollinator-mediated assemblage processes in California wildflowers. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 29: 1045–1058. [PDF]

Ruiz Guajardo, J.C., Grossenbacher, D.L., R. Grosberg, T. Palmer, and M.L. Stanton. 2016. Impacts of worker density in colony-level aggression, expansion, and survival of the acacia-ant Crematogaster mimosae. Ecological monographs. doi:10.1002/ecm.1245

Pannell, J. R., Auld, J. R., Brandvain, Y., Burd, M., Busch, J. W., Cheptou, P.-O., Conner, J. K., Goldberg, E. E., Grant, A.-G., Grossenbacher, D.L., Hovick, S. M., Igic, B., Kalisz, S., Petanidou, T., Randle, A. M., de Casas, R. R., Pauw, A., Vamosi, J. C. and Winn, A. A. 2015. The scope of Baker’s law. New Phytologist 208: 656–667. [PDF] 

Grossenbacher, D.L., R. Briscoe Runquist, E.E. Goldberg, and Y. Brandvain. 2015. Geographic range size is predicted by plant mating system. Ecology Letters 18: 706–713. [PDF]

Grossenbacher, D.L., R.D. Briscoe Runquist, E.E. Goldberg, and Y. Brandvain. 2015. No association between plant mating system and geographic range overlap. American Journal of Botany 103: 110–117. [PDF]

Grossenbacher, D.L., and M.L. Stanton. 2014. Pollinator-mediated competition influences selection for flower-color displacement in sympatric monkeyflowers. American Journal of Botany 101: 1915–1924. [PDF]

Grossenbacher, D.L., S.D. Veloz, and J.P. Sexton. 2014. Niche and Range Size Patterns Suggest That Speciation Begins in Small, Ecologically Diverged Populations in North American Monkeyflowers (Mimulus Spp.). Evolution 68: 1270–1280. [PDF]

Grossenbacher, D.L., and J.B. Whittall. 2011. Increased floral divergence in sympatric monkeyflowers. Evolution 65: 2712–2718. [PDF]