Laboratory of Plant Systematics

David Rabaey - Publications

Dute, R., Rabaey, D., Allison, J. & S. Jansen. (2010). Torus-bearing pit membranes in species of Osmanthus. International Association of Wood Anatomists Journal 31, 2: 217-226, 10 figs.
Rabaey, D., Lens, F., Smets, E. & S. Jansen. (2010). The phylogenetic significance of vestured pits in Boraginaceae. Taxon 59, 2: 510-516, 2 figs.

Jansen, S., Pletsers, A., Rabaey, D. & F. Lens. (2008). Vestured pits: a diagnostic character in the secondary xylem of Myrtales. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 20, 4: 328-339, 38 figs. (pdf)
Rabaey, D., Lens, F., Huysmans, S., Smets, E. & S. Jansen. (2008). A comparative ultrastructural study of pit membranes with plasmodesmata associated thickenings in four angiosperm species. Protoplasma 233: 255-262, 11 figs. (pdf)
Rabaey, D., Huysmans, S., Lens, F., Smets, E. & S. Jansen. (2008). Micromorphology and systematic distribution of pit membrane thickenings in Oleaceae: tori and pseudo-tori. International Association of Wood Anatomists Journal 29, 4: 409-424, 19 figs. (pdf)
Lens, F., Kårehed, J., Baas, P., Jansen, S., Rabaey, D., Huysmans, S., Hamann, T. & E. Smets. (2008). The wood anatomy of the polyphyletic Icacinaceae s.l., and their relationships within asterids. Taxon 57, 2: 525-552, 9 figs. (pdf)

Jansen, S., Sano, Y., Choat, B., Rabaey, D., Lens, F. & R.R. Dute. (2007). Pit membranes in tracheary elements of Rosaceae and related families: new records of tori and pseudotori. American Journal of Botany 94, 4: 503-514, 40 figs. (pdf)

Rabaey, D., Lens, F., Smets, E. & S. Jansen. (2006). The micromorphology of pit membranes in tracheary elements of Ericales: new records of tori or pseudo-tori? Annals of Botany 98, 5: 943-951, 3 figs. (pdf)

Lens, F., Sperry, J.S., Christman, M., Rabaey, D., Smets, E. & S. Jansen. (2011). The functional role of intervessel and intertracheid pit structure on cavitation resistance in angiosperm wood. In: XVIII International Botanical Congress, Melbourne Australia, 23-30 July 2011, Abstracts: 123-124. www.ibc2011.com, 752 p.

Rabaey, D. (2008). Ultrastructure and development of pseudo-tori in secondary xylem.In: Wood Matters. A celebration of the work of John Barnett. Programme and Abstracts: 7. IAWA, IAWS, the Linnean Society of London. 24 p.

Rabaey, D., Jansen, S., Lens, F., Huysmans, S. & E. Smets. (2007). Pit membrane thickenings in Oleaceae and their systematic significance. In: Systematics – The Sixth Biennial Conference of the Systematics Association, 28-31 August 2007. Celebrating the tercentenary of the birth of Carl Linnaeus: 44. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. 80 p.
Rabaey, D., Jansen, S., Lens, F., Huysmans, S. & E. Smets. (2007). Pseudo-tori in angiosperm pit membranes: a new wood anatomical character? In: Traditional and innovative methods in wood anatomy, IAWA. The Pan-American Regional Group. 15-20 July 2007, Program and Abstracts: 48. San Luis Potosi, Mexico. 63 p.

Rabaey, D., Jansen, S. & E. Smets. (2005). Observations on pit membranes in Ericales: new records of tori in angiosperms or artifacts? In: Systematics - Fifth Biennial Conference of the Systematics Association. 22-26 August 2005: 43. Cardiff University and the National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff, UK. 60 p.