Dr. Mike Thiv

Publications
 

Španiel, S., Marhold, K., Thiv, M. & Zozomová-Lihová, J. (subm.): A new circumscription of Alyssum montanum subsp. montanum and A. montanum subsp. gmelinii (Brassicaceae) in Central Europe: molecular, flow-cytometric and morphological evidence. Bot. J. Linn. Soc.
Thiv, M. (in press): Sphenostemonaceae. In Kadereit, J. W. (ed.) The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants: Euasterids. Springer Verlag, Hamburg.
Alejandro, G. J. D., Meve, U., Mouly, A., Thiv, M. & Liede-Schumann, S. (2011 in press): Molecular phylogeny and taxonomic revision of the Philippine endemic Villaria Rolfe (Rubiaceae). Pl. Syst. Evol.
Thiv, M., Niet, T v. d., Rutschmann, F., Thulin, M., Brune, T., & Linder, H P. (2011): Trans-Atlantic and trans-African disjunctions of Thamnosma (Rutaceae): Intercontinental long distance dispersal and local differentiation in the arid biome. Am. J. Bot. 98(1): 76–87.
Alejandro, G. J. D., Meve, U., Uy, M., Mouly, A., Thiv, M. & Liede-Schumann, S. (2010): Molecular support of the classification of Greeniopsis Merr. in Aleisanthieae (Rubiaceae), with a revision of the genus. Taxon 59(5): 1547–1564.
Thiv, M., Esfeld, K. & Koch, M. (2010): Studying adaptive radiation at the molecular level: a case study in the Macaronesian Crassulaceae-Sempervivoideae. In Glaubrecht, M. (ed.) Evolution in Action - Adaptive Radiations and the Origins of Biodiversity. Pp. 35-59. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg.
Thiv, M., Thulin M., Hjertson M., Kropf, M. & Linder H.P. (2010): Evidence for a vicariant origin of Macaronesian-Eritreo/Arabian disjunctions in Campylanthus Roth (Plantaginaceae). Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 54: 606-616.
Thiv, M., Ghogue,  J.- P., Grob, V., Huber,  K., Pfeifer, E. & Rutishauser, R. (2009): How to get off the mismatch at the generic rank in African Podostemaceae? Pl. Syst. Evol. 283: 57-77.
Esfeld, K, Niet, T. van der, Seifan, M., Koch, M. & Thiv, M. (2009): Little interspecific pollen transfer despite overlap in pollinators between sympatric Aeonium (Crassulaceae) species pairs. Flora 204: 709-717.
Pfeifer, E., Grob, V., Thiv, M., Rutishauser, R. (2009): Stonesia ghoguei. Comparative morphology of a new Cameroonian species (Podostemaceae, Podostemoideae). Novon 19: 102-116.
Wörz, A., Engelhardt, M., Hölzer, A. & M. Thiv (2008): Aktuelle Verbreitungskarten der Farn-  und Blütenpflanzen Baden-Württembergs. http://www.flora.naturkundemuseum-bw.de
Brune T., Thiv, M., Haas, K. (2008): Equisetum (Equisetaceae) species or hybrids? ISSR fingerprinting profiles help improve diagnoses based on morphology and anatomy. Pl. Syst. Evol. 274: 67-81.
Moline, P., Thiv, M., Ameka, G.K., Ghogue, J.-P., Pfeiffer, E. & Rutishauser, R. (2007): Comparative Morphology and Molecular Systematics of African Podostemaceae-Podostemoideae, with Emphasis on Dicraeanthus and Ledermanniella from Cameroon. Int. J. Plant Sci. 168: 159-180.
Thiv, M. & Meve, U. (2007): A phylogenetic study of Echidnopsis Hook. f. (Apocynaceae-Asclepiadoideae) - taxonomic implications and the colonization of the Socotran archipelago. Pl. Syst. Evol. 265: 71-86.
Thiv, M., Thulin M., Kilian, N. & Linder, H.P. (2006): Eritreo-Arabian affinities of the Socotran flora as revealed from the molecular phylogeny of Aerva Forssk. (Amaranthaceae). Syst. Bot. 31(3): 560-570.
Fritzsch K., Wörz A., Engelhardt M., Hölzer A. & Thiv, M. (2005): Aktuelle Verbreitungskarten der Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Baden-Württembergs (FaBlüBaWü). http://www.flora.naturkundemuseum-bw.de/.
Hoechstetter, S., Wahr, J., Knapp, S., Klotz, S., Uhl, D., Thiv, M. & Mosbrugger, V. (2005): Biodiversity patterns of vascular plants in Baden-Württemberg (SW Germany) - a geostatistical analysis of abiotic factors. Stuttgarter Beitr. Naturk. Ser. A 676: 1-25.
Thiv, M. (2004): Carlemanniaceae. In Kadereit, J. W. (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants: Euasterids. Springer Verlag, Hamburg.
Thiv, M. (2003): A taxonomic revision of Canscora, Cracosna, Duplipetala, Hoppea, Microrphium, Phyllocyclus, and Schinziella (Gentianaceae-Canscorinae). Blumea 48: 1-46.
Thiv, M. & Kadereit, J. W. (2002): A morphological-cladistic analysis of Gentianaceae- Canscorinae and the evolution of anisomorphic androecia in the subtribe. Syst. Bot. 27(4): 780-788.
Thiv, M., Struwe, L., Albert, V. A. & Kadereit, J. W.: Tribe Chironieae. Pp. 108-137. In: Struwe, L, Hagen, K. B. von, Kadereit, J. W., Klackenberg, J., Nilsson, J. S., Thiv, M. & Albert, V. A. (2002) Systematics, character evolution, and biogeography of Gentianaceae, including a new tribal and subtribal classification. In: Struwe, L. & Albert, V. A. (eds.) Gentianaceae - Systematics and Natural History. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Thiv, M. & Kadereit, J. W.: Tribe Saccifolieae. Pp. 55-66. In: Struwe, L, Hagen, K. B. von, Kadereit, J. W., Klackenberg, J., Nilsson, J. S., Thiv, M. & Albert, V. A. (2002) Systematics, character evolution, and biogeography of Gentianaceae, including a new tribal and subtribal classification. In: Struwe, L. & Albert, V. A. (eds.), Gentianaceae - Systematics and Natural History. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Thiv, M. (2002): Gentianaceae. In: W. Greuter, Rodriguez, R. R. & Manitz, H. (eds.) Flora de la Republica de Cuba. Vol. 6: 1-40. Koeltz, Königstein.
Thiv, M. (2000): Molekulare und morphologische Phylogenie und Biogeographie der Gentianaceae-Chironieae und eine Revision der Gattungen Canscora, Cracosna, Duplipetala, Hoppea, Microrphium, Phyllocyclus und Schinziella (Gentianaceae-Canscorinae). Tectum Verlag Marburg.
Thiv, M., Struwe, L. & Kadereit, J. W. (1999): The phylogenetic relationships and evolution of the Canarian laurel forest endemic Ixanthus viscosus (Ait.) Griseb. (Gentianaceae): evidence from matK and ITS sequence variation, and floral morphology and anatomy. Pl. Syst. Evol. 218 (3-4): 299-317.
Thiv, M., Struwe, L., Albert, V. A. & Kadereit, J. W. (1999): The phylogenetic relationships of Saccifolium bandeirae Maguire & Pires (Gentianaceae) reconsidered. Harvard Pap. Bot 4: 519-526.
Struwe, L., Thiv, M., Kadereit, J. W., Pepper, A. S.-R., Motley, T. J., White, P. J., Rova, J. H. E., Potgieter, K. & Albert, V. A. (1998): Saccifolium (Saccifoliaceae), an endemic of Sierra de La Neblina on the Brazilian-Venezuelan frontier, is related to a temperate-alpine lineage of Gentianaceae. Harvard Pap. Bot. 3: 199-214.
Sauer, W., Kleinsteuber, A. & Thiv, M. (1996): Pulmonaria. In Sebald, O, Seybold, S., Philippi, G. & Wörz, A. (eds.) Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Baden-Württembergs. Vol. 5: 90-98, Ulmer Verlag Stuttgart.
Sauer, W. & Thiv, M. (1995): Die Gattung Pulmonaria (Boraginaceae) in Baden-Württemberg. Jh. Ges. Naturkde. Württemberg 151: 281-344.

Abstracts
Thiv, M. & Kadereit, J. W. (1997): The phylogenetic relationships of the Canarian laurel forest endemic Ixanthus viscosus (Gentianaceae). In Ronse Decraene, L.-P., Robbrecht, E. & Smets, E., eds., Proceedings of the 13th Symposium Morphology, Anatomy and Systematics Leuven. Scripta Bot. Belgica 15.
Struwe, L., Thiv, M. Kadereit, J. W. & Albert, V. A. (1998): Saccifolium (Saccifoliaceae): character evolution, biogeography, and placement inside Gentianaceae based on trnL intron sequences. Annual Meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Baltimore.
Thiv, M. (1999): The phylogenetic relationships of gentianaceous inselberg taxa. In Manitz, H. & Hellwig, F. H., eds., 14. Symposium Biodiversität und Evolutionsforschung, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena.
Thiv, M. & Kadereit, J. W. (1999): The phylogeny and biogeography of the Gentianaceae-Chironieae. In Manitz, H. & Hellwig, F. H., eds., 14. Symposium Biodiversität und Evolutionsforschung, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena.
Thiv, M. & Kadereit, J. W. (2001): Phylogeny of Gentianaceae-Canscorinae and the evolution of anisomorphic androecia. 15. Symposium Biodiversität und Evolutionsbiologie, Ruhr-Universität Bochum.
Thiv, M. (2003): Biogeography of selected plant taxa of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen). 16th International Symposium Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology, Palmarum Hortus Francofurtensis.
Esfeld, K. &. Thiv, M. (2004): Studying adaptive radiation at the molecular level: a case study in the Macaronesian Crassulaceae-Sempervivoideae. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik, Stuttgart.
Thiv, M. (2004): Island colonization of the Socotra Archipelago as inferred from molecular phylogenies of selected plant taxa. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Biologische Systematik, Stuttgart.
Esfeld, K. & Thiv, M. (2005): A comparison of floral morphology and physiology genes in an adaptive radiation. International Botanical Congress. Vienna.
Thiv, M. & Linder, P. (2005): The origin and evolution of the Socotran flora - evidence from molecular data. International Botanical Congress. Vienna.
Thiv, M., Wahr, J. & Mosbrugger V. (2005): Biodiverstity patterns and enviromental correlates - Modelling florsitic species richness on a regional scale in Central-Europe. Understanding Species diversity on Earth. DFG-NSF, Washington.
Thiv, M.: An evaluation of Macaronesian - Eritreo/Arabian disjunctions: vicariance or dispersal? 17th International Symposium Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology; Bonn.
Esfeld, K., Thiv, M.: The evolution of the Macaronesian Crassulaceae-Sempervivoideae: Studying adaptive radiation at the molecular level (Poster). 17th International Symposium Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology; Bonn.
Rutishauser, R., Moline, P., Thiv, M., Ameka, G. K., Ghogue, J.- P., Pfeifer, E., Grob, V.: Phylogeny and morphological character evolution in Podostemaceae - Podostemoideae, especially from Africa. 17th International Symposium Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology; Bonn.
Kovar-Eder, J., Wähnert, V., Thiv, M.: Floristic changes related to climatic pressure: extinction and reimmigration or adaptation? - Evidence from Miocene record and molecular dating. Kick-off Workshop "Natural History Museums and Ecological Sustainability"; Kick-off Workshop "Natural History Museums and Ecological Sustainability"; Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum; Franfurt/M.
Thiv, M., Nebel, M. (2006): DNA barcoding as suitable tool for identification of thalloid liverworts (Aneuraceae) and Gentianaceae in China and Europe. Kick-off Workshop "Natural History Museums and Ecological Sustainability"; Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum; Franfurt/M.
Rutishauser, R., Moline, P., Thiv, M.,  Ameka, G. K., Ghogue, J.- P., Pfeifer, E., Grob, V. (2007): Comparative morphology and molecular systematics of African Podostemaceae  Podostemoideae, with emphasis on taxa from Cameroon. AETFAT Symposium 7, Yaoundé (Cameroon).
Thiv, M., Thulin, M. (2007): The origin and the evolution of the Socotran flora - evidence from molecular data. Symposium "Synoptic Biogeography of Socotra Archipelago, Yemen". Sanaa, (Yemen).
Thiv, M., Nebel, M. (2007): DNA barcoding as suitable tool for identification of problematic organismic groups. German-Chinese Symposium "Ecological Environment and Sustainable Development". Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseum; Franfurt/M.
Thiv, M., Barfuß, M., Schneeweiss (2008): Evolving to the peaks: phylogeny and habitat evolution in the European endemic Phyteuma (Campanulaceae). Systematics 2008, Göttingen.
Thiv, M., Esfeld, K., Koch, M. (2009): The impact of floral genes in the evolution of an adaptive radiation. Systematics 2009, Leiden.
Thiv, M., Esfeld, K., Koch, M. (2010): What do nuclear genes tell us about the evolution of the Macaronesian Crassulaceae-Sempervivoideae? FloraMac2010, Ponta Delgada.

Popular scientific papers
Thiv, M. (1996): Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Gattung Macroclinium. J. Orchideenfreund 2 (1): 22-27.
Senghas, K. H. & Thiv, M. (1998): The genus Neokoehleria: three new species from Orchid lovers´collection. Caesiana 10: 23-30.
Thiv, M. & Seeger, H. G. (1998): Nach 100 Jahren wieder aufgetaucht: Trevoria chloris. Die Orchidee 49: 274-278.
Thiv, M. & Nerz, J. (2000): Saccifolium oder die bemerkenswerte Geschichte einer der seltensten Tepui-Pflanzen. Der Palmengarten 64: 11-16.
Thiv, M. (2000): Die Orchideenvielfalt der bolivianischen Yungas und ihren Ausläufern. Die Orchidee 51: 78-83.