Publications and communications of Alain Vanderpoorten

Sougnier, J.* , Salces Castellano, A.* , Vanderpoorten, A.* , Collart, F.* , Mardulyn, P., Guisan, A., Vittoz, P. (Other coll.), Barni, E. (Other coll.), Giaccone, E. (Other coll.), Orsenigo, S. (Other coll.), Rossi, G. (Other coll.), Nascimbene, J. (Other coll.), Tomasell, M. (Other coll.), Legland, T. (Other coll.), Kiebacher, T. (Other coll.), & Górski, P. (Other coll.). (07 January 2026). Post-glacial demographic and migration history of the alpine flora for an enhanced assessment of its fate under ongoing climate change [Poster presentation]. The 12th biennial conference of The International Biogeography Society, Aarhus, Denmark.

Mirolo, S., Ledent, A., González-Mancebo, J. M., Gabriel, R., Sim-Sim, M., Collart, F., Patiño, J.* , & Vanderpoorten, A.*. (2026). Why are so few island bryophytes endemic? Biological Reviews. doi:10.1002/brv.70127

Petrosino, C., Vanderpoorten, A., Collart, F., & Mirolo, S. (07 November 2025). AMPEE8 : Integrating population genetics and ecological niche modeling into the conservation of the iconic laurel forest of the Canary Islands [Paper presentation]. The 8th Annual Meeting on Plant Ecology and Evolution, Meise, Belgium.

Kasprzyk, T., Dauby, G., Vanderpoorten, A.* , & Hardy, O. J.*. (2025). Mechanisms of Community Assembly through the lens of Phylogenetic Diversity: a Critical Reappraisal. Systematic Biology. doi:10.1093/sysbio/syaf062

Milis, A.* , Hofmann, M.* , Mäder, P., Wäldchen, J., de Haan, M., Ballings, P., Van der Beeten, I., Goffinet, B., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2025). Towards the automatized identification of moss species from their spore morphology. Annals of Botany. doi:10.1093/aob/mcaf215

Milis, A., Mäder, P., de Haan, M., Ballings, P., Van der Beeten, I., Goffinet, B., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2025). Time to spice-up paleoecological records with bryophyte spores. Trends in Plant Science. doi:10.1016/j.tplants.2025.07.007

Mouton, L., Hutsemekers, V., Collart, F., & Vanderpoorten, A. (22 May 2025). Does air pollution still impact epiphytic bryophytes in the post acidic rain era? Insights from spatial variation of community composition in southern Belgium. Environmental Pollution, 379, 126495. doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2025.126495

Wang, J.* , Dai, Z., Kasprzyk, T., Yao, X., Hagborg, A., Söderström, L., Zhang, J.* , Vanderpoorten, A.* , & Collart, F.*. (2025). Inversion of the latitudinal diversity gradient at high taxonomic level in liverworts revealed by a phylogenetically deconstructive approach. Annals of Botany. doi:10.1093/aob/mcaf051

Bisang, I., Collart, F., Vanderpoorten, A., & Hedenäs, L. (11 February 2025). Factors accounting for limited sexual reproduction in a long-lived unisexual plant species. Frontiers in Plant Science, 16. doi:10.3389/fpls.2025.1456877

Orihuela-Rivero, R., Morente-López, J., Reyes-Betancort, J. A., Schaefer, H., Valido, A., Menezes de Sequeira, M., Romeiras, M. M., Góis-Marques, C. A., Salas-Pascual, M., Vanderpoorten, A., Fernández-Palacios, J. M., & Patiño, J. (February 2025). Geographic and Biological Drivers Shape Anthropogenic Extinctions in the Macaronesian Vascular Flora. Global Change Biology, 31 (2), 70072. doi:10.1111/gcb.70072

Gril, E., Spicher, F., Vanderpoorten, A., Gallet-Moron, E., Brasseur, B., Le Roux, V., Laslier, M., Decocq, G., Marrec, R., & Lenoir, J. (2025). The affinity of vascular plants and bryophytes to forest microclimate buffering. Journal of Ecology, 113 (1), 22 - 38. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.14425

Qian, H., Vanderpoorten, A., Dai, Z., Kessler, M., Kasprzyk, T., & Wang, J. (22 August 2024). Spatial patterns and climatic drivers of phylogenetic structure of regional liverwort assemblages in China. Annals of Botany, 134 (3), 427 - 436. doi:10.1093/aob/mcae080

Mirolo, S., Ledent, A., Patino Llorente, J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (23 July 2024). Why are there so few endemics in island bryophytes? Macaronesian flora answers [Paper presentation]. International Botanical Congress XX, Madrid, Spain.

Collart, F., Kiebacher, T., Quetsch, M., Broennimann, O., Guisan, A.* , & Vanderpoorten, A.*. (20 May 2024). To what extent can we predict variation of bryophyte and tracheophyte community composition at fine spatial scale along an elevation gradient? Science of the Total Environment, 926, 171741. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.171741

Gril, E., Spicher, F., Vanderpoorten, A., Vital, G., Brasseur, B., Gallet-Moron, E., Le Roux, V., Decocq, G., Lenoir, J., & Marrec, R. (March 2024). Ecological indicator values of understorey plants perform poorly to infer forest microclimate temperature. Journal of Vegetation Science, 35 (2). doi:10.1111/jvs.13241

Gradstein, S. R., Ilkiu-Borges, A. L., Cargill, D. C., Beckmann, K., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2024). An integrative taxonomic study of the genus Lethocolea (Marchantiophyta: Acrobolbaceae). Plant Ecology and Evolution, 157 (3), 375 - 398. doi:10.5091/plecevo.126936

Leponce, M., Basset, Y., Aristizábal-Botero, Á., Baïben, N., Barbut, J., Buyck, B., Butterill, P., Calders, K., Cárdenas, G., Carrias, J.-F., Catchpole, D., D’hont, B., Delabie, J., Drescher, J., Ertz, D., Heughebaert, A., Hofstetter, V., Leroy, C., Melki, F., ... Pascal, O. (2024). Unveiling the above-ground eukaryotic diversity supported by individual large old trees: the “Life on Trees” integrative protocol. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 7. doi:10.3389/ffgc.2024.1425492

Fichant, T., Ledent, A., Collart, F., & Vanderpoorten, A. (30 October 2023). Dispersal capacities of pollen, seeds and spores: insights from comparative analyses of spatial genetic structures in bryophytes and spermatophytes. Frontiers in Plant Science, 14. doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1289240

Shen, T., Song, L., Corlett, R. T., Guisan, A., Wang, J., Ma, W.-Z., Mouton, L., Vanderpoorten, A.* , & Collart, F.*. (October 2023). Disentangling the roles of chance, abiotic factors and biotic interactions among epiphytic bryophyte communities in a tropical rainforest (Yunnan, China). Plant Biology, 25 (6), 880 - 891. doi:10.1111/plb.13570

Patiño, J.* , Collart, F.* , Vanderpoorten, A., Martin‐Esquivel, J. L., Naranjo‐Cigala, A., Mirolo, S., & Karger, D. N. (2023). Spatial resolution impacts projected plant responses to climate change on topographically complex islands. Diversity and Distributions. doi:10.1111/ddi.13757

Collart, F., Broennimann, O., Guisan, A.* , & Vanderpoorten, A.*. (2023). Ecological and biological indicators of the accuracy of species distribution models: lessons from European bryophytes. Ecography. doi:10.1111/ecog.06721

Hutsemekers, V., Mouton, L., Westenbohm, H., Collart, F.* , & Vanderpoorten, A.*. (2023). Disentangling climate change from air pollution effects on epiphytic bryophytes. Global Change Biology. doi:10.1111/gcb.16736

Mouton, L., Patiño, J., Carine, M., Rumsey, F., de Sequeira, M. M., González‐Mancebo, J. M., Gabriel, R. M. D. A., Hardy, O. J., Sim‐Sim, M., Reyes‐Betancort, J. A., Collart, F., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2023). Patterns and drivers of beta diversity across geographic scales and lineages in the Macaronesian flora. Journal of Biogeography. doi:10.1111/jbi.14580

Shen, T., Song, L., Collart, F., Guisan, A., Su, Y., Hu, H.-X., Wu, Y., Dong, J.-L., & Vanderpoorten, A. (25 November 2022). What makes a good phorophyte? Predicting occupancy, species richness and abundance of vascular epiphytes in a lowland seasonal tropical forest. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 5. doi:10.3389/ffgc.2022.1007473

Boquete, M. T., Varela, Z., Fernández, J. A., Calleja, J. A., Branquinho, C., Chilà, A., Cronberg, N., Cruz de Carvalho, R., Aleixo, C., Estébanez-Pérez, B., Fernández-González, V., Baselga, A., Gómez-Rodríguez, C., González-Mancebo, J. M., Leblond, S., Martínez-Abaigar, J., Medina, N. G., Núñez-Olivera, E., Patiño, J., ... Aboal, J. R. (2022). Current and historical factors drive variation of reproductive traits in unisexual mosses in Europe: A case study. Journal of Systematics and Evolution. doi:10.1111/jse.12897

Callaghan, D. A., Aleffi, M., Alegro, A., Bisang, I., Blockeel, T. L., Collart, F., Dragićević, S., Draper, I., Erdağ, A., Erzberger, P., Garcia, C. A., Garilleti, R., Hugonnot, V., Lara, F., Natcheva, R., Németh, C., Papp, B., Sabovljević, M., Sérgio, C., ... Vanderpoorten, A. (2022). Global geographical range and population size of the habitat specialist Codonoblepharon forsteri (Dicks.) Goffinet in a changing climate. Journal of Bryology, 44 (1), 35 - 50. doi:10.1080/03736687.2022.2032541

Patiño, J., Bisang, I., Goffinet, B., Hedenäs, L., McDaniel, S., Pressel, S., Stech, M., Ah-Peng, C., Bergamini, A., Caners, R. T., Christine Cargill, D., Cronberg, N., Duckett, J., Eppley, S., Fenton, N. J., Fisher, K., González-Mancebo, J., Hasebe, M., Heinrichs, J., ... Vanderpoorten, A. (2022). Unveiling the nature of a miniature world: a horizon scan of fundamental questions in bryology. Journal of Bryology, 44 (1), 1 - 34. doi:10.1080/03736687.2022.2054615

Shen, T., Corlett, R. T., Collart, F., Kasprzyk, T., Guo, X.-L., Patiño, J., Su, Y., Hardy, O. J., Ma, W.-Z., Wang, J., Wei, Y.-M., Mouton, L., Li, Y., Song, L., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2022). Microclimatic variation in tropical canopies: A glimpse into the processes of community assembly in epiphytic bryophyte communities. Journal of Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.14011

Collart, F., Hedenäs, L., Brönnimann, O., Guisan, A.* , & Vanderpoorten, A.*. (2021). Intraspecific differentiation: Implications for niche and distribution modelling. Journal of Biogeography, 48, 415-426. doi:10.1111/jbi.14009

Collart, F.* , Wang, J.* , Patiño, J.* , Hagborg, A., Söderström, L., Goffinet, B., Magain, N., Hardy, O. J.* , & Vanderpoorten, A.*. (2021). Macroclimatic structuring of spatial phylogenetic turnover in liverworts. Ecography. doi:10.1111/ecog.05659

Florencio, M., Patiño, J., Nogué, S., Traveset, A., Borges, P. A. V., Schaefer, H., Amorim, I. R., Arnedo, M., Vanderpoorten, A., Vasconcelos, R., & Santos, A. M. C. (2021). Macaronesia as a fruitful arena for Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 9, 752. doi:10.3389/fevo.2021.718169

Vanderpoorten, A., Ledent, A., & Patino, J. (December 2020). Welcome to migrants in a borderless Europe: bryophytes show the way to go. Scientia Insularum, 3, 117-132. doi:10.25145/j.SI.2020.03.07

Ledent, A.* , Gauthier, J.* , Pereira, M., Overson, R., Laenen, B., Mardulyn, P., Gradstein, S. R., De Haan, M., Ballings, P., Van der Beeten, I., Zartman, C. E., & Vanderpoorten, A. (02 June 2020). What do tropical cryptogams reveal? Strong genetic structure in Amazonian bryophytes. New Phytologist, 228 (2), 640-650. doi:10.1111/nph.16720

Sotiaux, A., Dopagne, C., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2020). The bryophyte flora of an Alpine limestone area (Queyras, Hautes Alpes, France). Journal of Bryology, 42, 365-377. doi:10.1080/03736687.2020.1828673

Zanatta, F.* , Engler, R.* , Collart, F.* , Broennimann, O., Mateo, R. G., Papp, B., Muñoz, J., Baurain, D., Guisan, A.* , & Vanderpoorten, A.*. (2020). Bryophytes are predicted to lag behind future climate change despite their high dispersal capacities. Nature Communications, 11, 5601. doi:10.1038/s41467-020-19410-8

Pereira, M. R.* , Ledent, A.* , Mardulyn, P., Zartman, C. E.* , & Vanderpoorten, A.*. (29 April 2019). Maintenance of genetic and morphological identity in two sibling Syrrhopodon species (Calymperaceae, Bryopsida) despite extensive introgression. Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 57 (4), 395-403. doi:10.1111/jse.12502

Ledent, A.* , Désamoré, A.* , Laenen, B., Mardulyn, P., McDaniel, S., Zanatta, F., Patino, J.* , & Vanderpoorten, A.*. (22 March 2019). No borders during the post-glacial assembly of European bryophytes. Ecology Letters, 22 (6), 973-986. doi:10.1111/ele.13254

Liu, Y., Johnson, M. G., Cox, C. J., Medina, R., Devos, N., Vanderpoorten, A., Hedenäs, L., Bell, N. E., Shevock, J. R., Aguero, B., Quandt, D., Wickett, N. J., Shaw, A. J., & Goffinet, B. (2019). Resolution of the ordinal phylogeny of mosses using targeted exons from organellar and nuclear genomes. Nature Communications, 10 (1). doi:10.1038/s41467-019-09454-w

Reeb, C., Letsara, R., Andriamiarisoa, R., Brinda, Abalo-Loko, G., Boucheron-Dubuisson, E., Fischer, E., Hodgetts, N., Lavocat-Bernard, E., Naniarimino, F., Phillipson, P., Sass-Gyarmati, A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2019). A pilot workshop on Bryophytes at the Antananarivo Herbarium (TAN) revealed the presence of seven additional species for Madagascar. Candollea.

Renoz, F., Pons, I., Vanderpoorten, A., Bataille, G., Noël, C., Foray, V., Pierson, V., & Hance, T. (2019). Evidence for Gut-Associated Serratia symbiotica in Wild Aphids and Ants Provides New Perspectives on the Evolution of Bacterial Mutualism in Insects. Microbial Ecology, 78, 159–169. doi:10.1007/s00248-018-1265-2

Sim-Sim, M., Martins, A., Rodrigues, A. S. B., Garcia, C. A., Sérgio, C., van Rooy, J., González-Mancebo, J. M., Vanderpoorten, A., Patiño, J., Hedenäs, L., & Gradstein, S. R. (2019). Ptychomitrium subcrispatum Thér. & P.de la Varde, an east southern African species excluded from the Cape Verde bryoflora. Journal of Bryology, 41, 281-284. doi:10.1080/03736687.2019.1634338

Vanderpoorten, A., Patino, J., Désamoré, A., Laenen, B., Gorski, P., Papp, B., Hola, E., Korpelainen, H., & Hardy, O. J. (2019). To what extent are bryophytes efficient dispersers? Journal of Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.13161

Vigalondo, B., Garilleti, R., Vanderpoorten, A., Patiño, J., Draper, I., Calleja, J. M., Mazimpaka, V., & Lara, F. (2019). Do mosses really exhibit so large distribution ranges? Insights from the integrative taxonomic study of the Lewinskya affinis complex (Orthotrichaceae, Bryopsida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 140. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2019.106598

Besnard, G., Gaudeul, M., Lavergne, S., Muller, S., Rouhan, G., Sukhorukov, A. P., Vanderpoorten, A., & Jabbour, F. (2018). Herbarium-based science in the twenty-first century. Botany Letters, 165, 323-327. doi:10.1080/23818107.2018.1482783

Borges, P., Cardoso, P., Kreft, H., Whittaker, R., Fattorini, S., Emerson, B., Gil, A., Gillespie, R., Matthews, T., Santos, A., Steinbauer, M., Thébaud, C., Ah‐Peng1, C., Amorim, I., Calvo Aranda, S., Moura Arroz, A., Azevedo, J., Boieiro, M., Borda‐de‐Água, L., ... Gabriel, R. (2018). Global Island Monitoring Scheme (GIMS): a proposal for the long‐term coordinated survey and monitoring of native island forest biota. Biodiversity and Conservation, 27, 2567–2586. doi:10.1007/s10531-018-1553-7

Diop, D., Diop, D., Bruggeman-Nannenga, M., Mbaye, M., Noba, K., Hedenas, L., Gradstein, S., Reeb, C., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2018). Bryophytes of Kédougou (Eastern Senegal), with a key to the Fissidens of Senegal. Journal of Bryology, 40, 62-67. doi:10.1080/03736687.2017.1415662

Dirkse, G., Nieuwkoop, J., Vanderpoorten, A., Losada-Lima, A., González-Mancebo, J., Patino, J., Sotiaux, A., Hernández-Hernández, R., & Rodríguez-Romero, A. (2018). New bryophyte records from Macaronesia. Cryptogamie Bryologie, 39, 61-76. doi:10.7872/cryb/v39.iss1.2018.61

Hodgetts, N., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2018). Isothecium myosuroides var. brachythecioides (Dixon) Braithw. reinstated as a species, I. interludens Stirt. Journal of Bryology, 40, 316-323. doi:10.1080/03736687.2018.1514176

Laenen, B., Patino, J., Hagborg, A., Desamore, A., Wang, J., Shaw, A., Goffinet, B., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2018). Evolutionary origin of the latitudinal diversity gradient in liverworts. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 127, 606-612. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2018.06.007

Patino, J., Gómez-Rodríguez, C., Pupo-Correia, A., Sequeira, M., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2018). Trees as habitat islands: temporal variation of alpha and beta diversity in epiphytic laurel forest bryophyte communities. Journal of Biogeography. doi:10.1111/jbi.13359

Patino, J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2018). Bryophyte biogeography. Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. doi:10.1080/07352689.2018.1482444

Reeb, C., Kaandorp, J., Jansson, F., Puillandre, N., Dubuisson, J., Cornette, R., Jabbour, F., Coudert, Y., Patino, J., Flot, & Vanderpoorten, A. (2018). Quantification of complex modular architecture in plants. New Phytologist, 218, 859-872. doi:10.1111/nph.15045

Sierra, A. M., Vanderpoorten, A., Gradstein, S. R., Pereira, M. R., Bastos, C. J. P., & Zartman, C. E. (2018). Bryophytes of Jaú National Park (Amazonas, Brazil): Estimating species detectability and richness in a lowland Amazonian megareserve. Bryologist, 121 (4), 571-588. doi:10.1639/0007-2745-121.4.571

Zanatta, F., Vanderpoorten, A., Hedenäs, L., Johansson, V., Patiño, J., Lönnell, N., & Hylander, K. (2018). Under which humidity conditions are moss spore released? A comparison between species with perfect and specialized peristomes. Ecology and Evolution, 8, 11484–11491. doi:10.1002/ece3.4579

Norhazrina, N., Patiño, J., Hedenäs, L., Wang, J. L., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2017). Taxonomic significance of variation in sexual condition in Pelekium Mitt. and related genera (Thuidiaceae). Journal of Bryology, 39, 121-127. doi:10.1080/03736687.2016.1264154

Norhazrina, N., Wang, J., Hagborg, A., Geffert, J. L., Mutke, J., Gradstein, S. R., Baselga, J., Vanderpoorten, A., & Patiño, J. M. (2017). Tropical moss floras: a homogeneous assemblage of highly mobile species? Insights from their spatial patterns of beta diversity. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 183, 16-24.

Patiño, J., Hedenäs, L., Dirkse, G., Ignatov, M. S., Papp, B., Müller, F., Gonzalez-Mancebo, J. M., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2017). Species delimitation in the recalcitrant moss genus Rhynchostegiella (Brachytheciaceae). Taxon, 66, 293-308. doi:10.12705/662.1

Patiño, J., Wang, J., Renner, M. A. M., Gradstein, S. R., Laenen, B., Devos, N., Shaw, A. J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2017). Range size heritability and diversification patterns in the liverwort genus Radula. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 106, 73-85. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2016.09.020

Sotiaux, A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2017). A checklist of the bryophytes of Andorra. Journal of Bryology, 39, 353-367. doi:10.1080/03736687.2017.1346744

Wang, J., Vanderpoorten, A., Hagborg, A., Goffinet, B., Laenen, B., & Patiño, J. C. (2017). Evidence for a latitudinal diversity gradient in liverworts and hornworts. Journal of Biogeography, 44, 487-488. doi:10.1111/jbi.12909

Zanatta, F., Vanderpoorten, A., Patiño, J., Lebeau, F., Massinon, M., Hylander, K., de Haan, M., Ballings, P., & Degreef, J. (2016). Measuring spore settling velocity for an improved assessment of dispersal rates in mosses. Annals of Botany. doi:10.1093/aob/mcw092

Bacquet, P. M. B., De Jong, M. A., Brattström, O., Wang, H. L., Molleman, F., Heuskin, S., Lognay, G., Löfstedt, C. J., Brakefield, P. M., Vanderpoorten, A., & Nieberding, C. (2016). Differentiation in putative male sex pheromone components across and within populations of the African butterfly Bicyclus anynana as a potential driver of reproductive isolation. Ecology and Evolution, 6, 6064–6084. doi:10.1002/ece3.2298

Désamoré, A., Patino, J., Mardulyn, P., McDaniel, S., Zanatta, F., Laenen, B., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2016). High migration rates shape the postglacial history of amphi-Atlantic bryophytes. Molecular Ecology, 22, 5568-5584. doi:10.1111/mec.13839

Laenen, B., Machac, A., Gradstein, S. R., Shaw, B., Patino, J., Desamore, A., Goffinet, B., Cox, C. J., Shaw, A. J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2016). Increased diversification rates correlate with bisexuality in liverworts. New Phytologist, 210, 1121-1129.

Laenen, B., Machac, A., Gradstein, S. R., Shaw, B., Patiño, J., Désamoré, A., Goffinet, B., Cox, C. J., Shaw, A. J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2016). Geographic range in liverworts: does sex really matter? Journal of Biogeography. doi:10.1111/jbi.12661

Mateo, R., Broennimann, O., Normand, S. R., Petitpierre, B., Araújo, M. B., Svenning, J. C., Baselga, A., Fernández-González, F., Gómez-Rubio, V., Muñoz, J., Suarez1, G. M., Luoto, M., Guisan, A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2016). The mossy north: an inverse latitudinal diversity gradient in European bryophytes. Scientific Reports, 6, 25546. doi:10.1038/srep25546

Norhazrina, N., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2016). New National and Regional Bryophyte Records, 49. Journal of Bryology, 38, 327-347. doi:10.1080/03736687.2016.1225777

Norhazrina, N., Vanderpoorten, A., Hedenäs, L., & Patiño, J. L. (2016). What are the mechanisms explaining the similar species richness patterns across tropical mosses? Insights from the phylogeny of the pantropical genus Pelekium. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 105, 139-145. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2016.08.008

Patino, J., Goffinet, B., Sim-Sim, M. A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2016). Is the sword moss (Bryoxiphium) a preglacial Tertiary relict? Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 96, 200-206. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.12.004

Patino, J., Mateo, R. G., Zanatta, F., Marquet, A., Aranda, S. C., Borges, P. A. V., Dirkse, G., Gabriel, R., Gonzalez-Mancebo, J. M., Guisan, A., Muñoz, J., Sim-Sim, M., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2016). Climate threat on the Macaronesian endemic bryophyte flora. Scientific Reports, 6, 29156. doi:10.1038/srep29156

Vanderpoorten, A., Sottiaux, A., & Streel, M. (2016). L'extinction de Sphagnum austinii en Belgique. Natura Mosana, 69 (1/2), 91-95.

Patino, J., Carine, M., Mardulyn, P., Devos, N., Mateo, R., González-Mancebo, J., Shaw, A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2015). Approximate Bayesian Computation reveals the crucial role of oceanic islands for the assembly of continental biodiversity. Systematic Biology, 64, 579-589. doi:10.1093/sysbio/syv013

Patiño, J., Solymos, P., Carine, M. A., Weigelt, P., Kreft, H., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2015). Island floras are not necessarily more species-poor than continental ones. Journal of Biogeography, 42, 8-15. doi:10.1111/jbi.12422

Patino, J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2015). Macaronesia is a departure gate of anagenetic speciation in the moss genus Rhynchostegiella. Journal of Biogeography, 42, 2122–2130. doi:10.1111/jbi.12583

Patino, J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2015). How to define nativeness in organisms with high dispersal capacities ? A comment on Essl et al. Journal of Biogeography, 42, 1360–1362. doi:10.1111/jbi.12492

Pisa, S. C., Vanderpoorten, A., Patino, J., Werner, O., González-Mancebo, J., & Ros, R. (2015). How to define nativeness in vagile organisms: lessons from the cosmopolitan moss Bryum argenteum on the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands). Plant Biology, 17, 1057-1065. doi:10.1111/plb.12348

Sotiaux, A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2015). Bryophytes de Wallonie. Tome I : Hepatiques. Tome II : Mousses. SPW-DGARNE.

Vanderpoorten, A., Patino Llorente, J., Dirkse, G., Blockeel, T., & Hedenas, L. (2015). Early divergence of an Azorean endemic species in the moss genus Rhynchostegiella (Brachytheciaceae). Phytotaxa, 210, 60-69. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.210.1.6

Aranda, S. C., Gradstein, S. R., Patino Llorente, J., Laenen, B., Désamoré, A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2014). Phylogeny, classification and species delimitation in the liverwort genus Odontoschisma (Cephaloziaceae). Taxon, 63, 1008-1025. doi:10.12705/635.12

Gradstein, S. R., Aranda, & Vanderpoorten, A. (2014). Notes on Early Land Plants Today. Transfer of Iwatsukia to Odontoschisma (Cephaloziaceae, Marchantiophyta). Phytotaxa, 162, 232-233. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.162.4.6

Hedenäs, L., Desamore, A., Laenen, B., Papp, B., Quandt, D., González-Mancebo, J. M., Patino Llorente, J., Vanderpoorten, A., & Stech, M. (2014). Three species for the price of one within the moss Homalothecium sericeum s.l. Taxon, 63, 249-257. doi:10.12705/632.16

Laenen, B., Shaw, B., Schneider, H., Goffinet, B., Paradis, E., Désamoré, A., Heinrichs, J., Villareal, J. C., Gradstein, S. R., McDaniel, S. F., Long, D. G., Forrest, L., Hollingsworth, M., Crandall-Stotler, B. J., Davis, E. C., Engel, J., Von Konrat, M., Cooper, E. D., Patino Llorente, J., ... Vanderpoorten, A. (2014). Extant diversity of bryophytes emerged from successive post-Mesozoic diversification bursts. Nature Communications, 5, 6134. doi:10.1038/ncomms6134

Mateo, R. G., Broennimann, O., Petitpierre, B., Muñoz, J., van Rooy, J., Guisan, A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2014). From climatic niche conservatism to spatial predictions: what can invasive mosses tell us? Ecography, 37, 1-8.

Patino Llorente, J., Carine, M. A., Fernández-Palacios, J. M., Otto, R., Schaefer, H., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2014). The anagenetic world of spore-producing land plants. New Phytologist, 201, 305-311. doi:10.1111/nph.12480

Patino Llorente, J., Weigelt, P., Guilhaumon, F., Kreft, H., Triantis, K., Cigala, A., Solymos, P., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2014). Differences in species–area relationships among the major lineages of land plants: a macroecological perspective. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 23, 1275–1283. doi:10.1111/geb.12230

Pisa, S., Biersma, E. M., Convey, P., Patino, J., Vanderpoorten, A., Werner, O., & Ros, R. M. (2014). The cosmopolitan moss Bryum argenteum in Antarctica: recent colonisation or in situ survival?. Polar Biology, 37, 1469-1477. doi:10.1007/s00300-014-1537-3

Hutsemekers, V., Hardy, O., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2013). Does water facilitate gene flow in spore-producing plants? Insights from the fine-scale genetic structure of the aquatic moss Rhynchostegium riparioides. Aquatic Botany, 108, 1-6. doi:10.1016/j.aquabot.2013.02.001

Mateo, R. G. A., Vanderpoorten, A., Muñoz, J. B. D., Laenen, B., & Desamore, A. (2013). Modeling Species Distributions from Heterogeneous Data for the Biogeographic Regionalization of the European Bryophyte Flora. PLoS ONE, 8 (2). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0055648

Patino Llorente, J., Bisang, I., Hedenäs, L., Dirkse, G., Bjarnason, A., Ah-Peng, C., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2013). Baker’s law and the island syndromes in bryophytes. Journal of Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2745.12136

Patino Llorente, J., Guilhaumon, F., Triantis, K., Gradstein, S., Hedenäs, L., Gonzalez-Mancebo, J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2013). Accounting for data heterogeneity in patterns of biodiversity: an application of Linear Mixed Models to the island biogeography of spore–producing plants. Ecography. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0587.2012.00020.x

Patino Llorente, J., Medina, R., Vanderpoorten, A., Gonzalez-Mancebo, J., Ros, R., Devos, N., Lara, F., & Werner, O. (2013). Origin and fate of the single island endemic moss Orthotrichum handiense. Journal of Biogeography, 40, 857–868. doi:10.1111/jbi.12051

Pisa, S., Werner, O., Vanderpoorten, A., Magdy, M., & Rosa, R. (2013). ELEVATIONAL PATTERNS OF GENETIC VARIATION IN THE COSMOPOLITAN MOSS BRYUM ARGENTEUM (BRYACEAE). American Journal of Botany, 100, 2000-2008. doi:10.3732/ajb.1300100

Desamore, A.* , Laenen, B.* , González-Mancebo, J., Jaén Molina, R., Bystriakova, N., Martinez-Klimova, E., Carine, M. A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2012). Inverted patterns of genetic diversity in continental and island populations of the heather Erica scoparia s.l. Journal of Biogeography, 39 (3), 574-584. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2011.02622.x

Desamore, A., Laenen, B., Stech, M. B., Papp, B. C., Hedenäs, L. D., Mateo, R. G. A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2012). How do temperate bryophytes face the challenge of a changing environment? Lessons from the past and predictions for the future. Global Change Biology, 18 (9), 2915-2924. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2012.02752.x

Hutsemékers, V., Vieira, C., Ros, R., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2012). Morphology informed by phylogeny reveals unexpected patterns of species differentiation in the aquatic moss Rhynchostegium riparioides s.l. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 62, 748-755. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2011.11.014

Kadereit, G., Piraiinen, Lambinon, J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2012). Cryptic taxa should have names. Reflections in the glasswort genus Salicornia (Amaranthaceae). Taxon, 61, 1227-1239. doi:10.1002/tax.616005

Vanderpoorten, A., Desamore, A., Laenen, B., & Gradstein, S. R. B. (2012). Striking autapomorphic evolution in Physotheca J.J.Engel & Gradst. (Marchantiophyta: Lophocoleaceae) blurred its actual relationships with Leptoscyphus Mitt. Journal of Bryology, 34 (4), 251-256. doi:10.1179/1743282012Y.0000000018

Laenen, B.* , Desamore, A.* , Devos, N., Shaw, J., Carine, M., Gonzalez-Mancebo, J. M., & Vanderpoorten, A. (April 2011). Macaronesia: a source of hidden genetic diversity for post-glacial recolonization of western Europe in the leafy liverwort Radula lindenbergiana. Journal of Biogeography, 38 (4), 631-639. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02440.x

Desamore, A.* , Laenen, B.* , Devos, N., Popp, M., Gonzalez-Mancebo, J. M., Carine, M., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2011). Out of Africa: northwestwards Pleistocene expansions of the heather Erica arborea. Journal of Biogeography, 38, 164-176. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02387.x/pdf

Devos, N., Renner, M., Gradstein, R., Shaw, J., Laenen, B., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2011). Evolution of sexual systems, dispersal strategies and habitat selection in the liverwort genus Radula. New Phytologist, 192 (1), 225-236. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03783.x

Devos, N., Renner, M., Gradstein, S., Shaw, A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2011). Molecular data challenge traditional subgeneric divisions in the leafy liverwort Radula. Taxon, 60, 1623-1632. doi:10.1002/tax.606007

Gradstein, R., Ilkiu-Borges, A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2011). Habitat specialization triggers the evolution of unique morphologies within the Lejeuneaceae (Lejeuneaceae, Hepatocopsida). The case of Cololejeunea crandal-stotlerii, spec. nov. Bryologist, 114, 9-22.

Hutsemekers, V., Shaw, A. J., Szvovenyi, P., Gonzalez-Mancebo, J. M., Munoz, J. M., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2011). Oceanic islands are not sinks of biodiversity in spore-producing plants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108, 18989-18994. doi:10.1073/pnas.1109119108

Laenen, B., Devos, N., Renner, M., Gradstein, R., Shaw, A. J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2011). Evolutionary significance and trade-offs in life-history traits associated to ecological specialization and mating systems in the liverwort genus Radula Dumort [Poster presentation]. 5th international congress of the international Biogeography Society (IBS).

Vanderpoorten, A., Lambinon, J., Hardy, O., & Raspé, O. (2011). Two reproductively isolated cytotypes and a swarm of highly inbred, disconnected populations: a glimpse into Salicornia's evolutionary history and challenging taxonomy. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 24, 630-644. doi:10.1111/j.1420-9101.2010.02198.x

Bacquet, P., Brattström, O., Wang, H. L., De Jong, M., Heuskin, S., Löfstedt, C., Brakefield, P. M., Vanderpoorten, A., & Nieberding, C. M. (2010). Geographic and genetic variation of olfactory communication in butterflies: the male sex pheromone of Bicyclus butterfly species. In Abstract book.

Bacquet, P., Brattström, O., Brakefield, P. M., Löfstedt, C., Wang, H. L., Heuskin, S., Vanderpoorten, A., & Nieberding, C. M. (2010). Variabilité et évolution des phéromones du genre de papillons Bicyclus (Nymphalidae, Satyrinae), et implication dans sa diversification. In VII Conférence Internationale Francophone d'Entomologie.

Bacquet, P., Brattström, O., Brakefield, P. M., Löfstedt, C., Wang, H.-L., Heuskin, S., Vanderpoorten, A., & Nieberding, C. M. (05 May 2010). Pheromone variability and evolution in the butterfly genus Bicyclus, and implication in its diversification [Poster presentation]. One-Day Symposium on Chemical Entomology, Gembloux, Belgium.

Desamore, A., Vanderpoorten, A., Laenen, B., Gradstein, R., & Kok, P. (2010). Biogeography of the Lost World (Pantepui region, northeastern South America): insights from bryophytes. Phytotaxa, 9, 254-265.

Fischer, E., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2010). New records for the liverwort flora of Gabon, with a description of Ceratolejeunea kuerschneri, sp. nov. (Lejeuneaceae, Jungermanniopsida). Nova Hedwigia.

Hutsemekers, V., Hardy, O. J., Mardulyn, P., Shaw, A. J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2010). Macroecological patterns of genetic structure and diversity in the aquatic moss Platyhypnidium riparioides. New Phytologist. doi:10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03094.x

Ignatov, M., Aigoin, D., Huttunen, S., Milyutina, I., Vanderpoorten, A., & You-fang, W. (2010). Further taxonomic rearrangements in the Brachytheciaceae (Bryophyta): Frahmiella, a new genus segregated from Rhynchostegiella. Tropical Bryology, 31, 61-66.

Laenen, B., Desamore, A., Devos, N., Shaw, J. A., Gonzales-Mancebo, J.-M., Carine, M. A., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2010). Macaronesia: a source of hidden genetic diversity for post-glacial recolonization of western Europe in the leafy liverwort Radula lindenbergiana [Poster presentation]. FLORAMAC: Flora of Macaronesia congress 2010.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Goffinet, B. (2010). Introduction to Bryophytes. Cambridge University Press.

Vanderpoorten, A., Gradstein, S. R., Carine, M. A., & Devos, N. (2010). The ghosts of Gondwana and Laurasia in modern liverwort distributions. Biological Reviews. doi:10.1111/j.1469-185X.2009.00111.x

Vanderpoorten, A., Laenen, B., Rumsey, F. J., Gonzalez-Mancebo, J. M., Gabriel, R., & Carine, M. A. (2010). Dispersal, diversity and evolution of the Macaronesian cryptogamic floras. In Plants and Islands, 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press.

Vanderpoorten, A., Schäfer-Verwimp, A., Heinrichs, J., Devos, N., & Long, D. (2010). The taxonomy of the leafy liverwort genus Leptoscyphus (Lophocoleaceae) revisited. Taxon, 59, 76-86. doi:10.1002/tax.591017

Vanderpoorten, A., & Shaw, J. (2010). The application of molecular data to the phylogenetic delimitation of species in bryophytes: a note of caution. Phytotaxa, 9, 229-237.

Aigoin, D., Devos, N., Huttunen, S., Ignatov, M., Gonzalez-Mancebo, J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (December 2009). And if Engler was not completely wrong? Evidence for multiple evolutionary origins in the moss flora Of Macaronesia. Evolution: International Journal of Organic Evolution, 63 (12), 3248–3257. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00787.x

Aigoin, D., Huttunen, S., Ignatov, M., Dirkse, G., & Vanderpoorten, A. (December 2009). Rhynchostegiella (Brachytheciaceae): molecular re-circumscription of a convenient taxonomic repository. Journal of Bryology, 31, 213–221. doi:10.1179/037366809X12469790518529

Devos, N., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2009). Range disjunctions, speciation, and morphological transformation rates in the liverwort genus Leptoscyphus. Evolution: International Journal of Organic Evolution, 63, 779-792. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00567.x

Sotiaux A., Enroth, J., Quandt, D., Olsson, S., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2009). When morphology and molecules tell us different stories: a case-in-point with Leptodon corsicus, a new and unique endemic moss species from Corsica. Journal of Bryology, 31, 186-196. doi:10.1179/174328209X455299

Vanderpoorten, A., & Hallingbäck, T. (2009). Conservation Biology. In B. Goffinet & J. Shaw (Eds.), Bryophyte Biology (pp. 487-533). Cambridge University Press.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Hedenäs, L. (2009). New combinations in the Amblystegiaceae. Journal of Bryology, 31, 132-139. doi:10.1179/174328209X421845

Hutsemekers, V., Dopagne, C., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2008). How far and how fast do bryophytes travel at the landscape scale? Diversity and Distributions, 14 (3), 483-492. doi:10.1111/j.1472-4642.2007.00454.x

Hutsemekers, V., Risterucci, A. M., Ricca, M., Boles, S., Hardy, O. J., Shaw, A. J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2008). Identification and characterization of nuclear microsatellite loci in the aquatic moss Platyhypnidium. Molecular Ecology Resources, 8, 1130-1132. doi:10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02193.x

Huttunen, S., Hedenäs, L., Ignatov, M., Devos, N., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2008). ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE DISJUNCTION IN THE MOSS GENUS HOMALOTHECIUM (BRACHYTHECIACEAE). American Journal of Botany. doi:10.3732/ajb.2007407

Nieberding, C. M., Durette-Desset, M.-C., Vanderpoorten, A., Casanova, J. C., Ribas, A., Deffontaine, V., Feliu, C., Morand, S., Libois, R., & Michaux, J. (2008). Geography and host biogeography matter for understanding the phylogeography of a parasite. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 47 (2), 538-54. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.028

Vanderpoorten, A., Devos, N., Goffinet, B., Hardy, O., & Shaw, J. (2008). The barriers to oceanic island radiation in bryophytes: insights from the phylogeography of the moss Grimmia montana. Journal of Biogeography, 35, 654–663. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2007.01802.x

Jacquemart, A.-L., Doucet, J.-L., Mahy, G., Hardy, O., Meerts, P., Sérusiaux, E., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2007). Le Jardin Botanique National de Belgique doit rester l’outil de tous. Le Soir.

Sotiaux, A., Pioli, A., Royaud, A., Schumacker, R., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2007). A checklist of the bryophytes of Corsica (France): new records and a review of the literature. Journal of Bryology, 29 (Part 1), 41-53. doi:10.1179/174328207X171872

Sotiaux, A., Stieperaere, H., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2007). BRYOPHYTE CHECKLIST AND EUROPEAN RED LIST OF THE BRUSSELS-CAPITAL REGION, FLANDERS AND WALLONIA (BELGIUM). Belgian Journal of Botany, 140, 174-196.

Vanderpoorten, A., Rumsey, F. J., & Carine, M. A. (2007). DOES MACARONESIA EXIST? CONFLICTING SIGNAL IN THE BRYOPHYTE AND PTERIDOPHYTE FLORAS. American Journal of Botany, 94, 624-639. doi:10.3732/ajb.94.4.625

Vanderpoorten, A., & Goffinet, B. (December 2006). Mapping uncertainty and phylogenetic uncertainty in ancestral character state reconstruction: An example in the moss genus Brachytheciastrum. Systematic Biology, 55 (6), 957-971. doi:10.1080/10635150601088995

Vanderpoorten, A., & Long, D. G. (July 2006). Budding speciation and neotropical origin of the Azorean endemic liverwort, Leptoscyphus azoricus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 40 (1), 73-83. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.02.013

Blockeel, T. L., Chlebicko, A., Hajkova, P., Hajek, M., Hradilek, Z., Kurschner, H., Ochyra, R., Parolly, G., Plasek, V., Quandt, D., Townsend, C. C., & Vanderpoorten, A. (March 2006). New national and regional bryophyte records, 12. Journal of Bryology, 28 (1), 68-70. doi:10.1179/174328206X90215

Vanderpoorten, A., Sotiaux, A., & Engels, P. (March 2006). A GIS-based model of the distribution of the rare liverwort Aneura maxima at the landscape scale for an improved assessment of its conservation status. Biodiversity and Conservation, 15 (3), 829-838. doi:10.1007/s10531-004-1873-7

Vanderpoorten, A., Quandt, D., & Goffinet, B. (2006). Utility of the Internal Transcribed Spacers of the 18S-5.8S-26S Nuclear Ribosomal DNA in Land Plant Systematics with Special Emphasis on Bryophytes. In Plant Genome: Biodiversity and Evolution—Vol. 2, Part B (pp. 385-407).

Vanderpoorten, A., Ignatov, M. S., Huttunen, S., & Goffinet, B. (May 2005). A molecular and morphological recircumscription of Brachytheciastrum (Brachytheciaceae, Bryopsida). Taxon, 54 (2), 369-376. doi:10.2307/25065365

Blockeel, T. L., Vanderpoorten, A., Sotiaux, A., & Goffinet, B. (2005). The status of the mid-western European endemic moss, Brachythecium appleyardiae. Journal of Bryology, 27 (Part 2), 137-141. doi:10.1179/037366805X53059

Vanderpoorten, A., Sotiaux, A., & Engels, P. (January 2005). A GIS-based survey for the conservation of bryophytes at the landscape scale. Biological Conservation, 121 (2), 189-194. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2004.04.018

Barker, N. P., Vanderpoorten, A., Morton, C. M., & Rourke, J. P. (December 2004). Phylogeny, biogeography, and the evolution of life-history traits in Leucadendron (Proteaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 33 (3), 845-860. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2004.07.007

Vanderpoorten, A., Engels, P., & Sotiaux, A. (October 2004). Trends in diversity and abundance of obligate epiphytic bryophytes in a highly managed landscape. Ecography, 27 (5), 567-576. doi:10.1111/j.0906-7590.2004.03890.x

Vanderpoorten, A., Shaw, A. J., & Cox, C. J. (May 2004). Evolution of multiple paralogous adenosine kinase genes in the moss genus Hygroamblystegium: phylogenetic implications. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 31 (2), 505-516. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2003.09.020

Vanderpoorten, A., & Jacquemart, A. L. (March 2004). Evolutionary mode, tempo, and phylogenetic association of continuous morphological traits in the aquatic moss genus Amblystegium. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 17 (2), 279-287. doi:10.1111/j.1420-9101.2004.00686.x

Vanderpoorten, A. (2004). A SIMPLE TAXONOMIC TREATMENT FOR A COMPLICATED EVOLUTIONARY STORY: THE GENUS HYGROAMBLYSTEGIUM (HYPNALES, AMBLYSTEGIACEAE). Monographs in Systematic Botany, 98, 320-327.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Barker, N. P. (2004). A contribution to the moss flora of southern South Africa. Journal of Bryology, 26 (Part 3), 230-232. doi:10.1179/037366804X5350

Vanderpoorten, A., Delescaille, L., & Jacquemart, A. (2004). The Bryophyte Layer In A Calcareous Grassland After A Decade Of Contrasting Mowing Regimes. Biological Conservation, 117 (1), 11-18. doi:10.1016/S0006-3207(03)00257-X

Vanderpoorten, A. (2003). Hydrochemical determinism, ecological polymorphism and indicator values of aquatic bryophytes for water quality. In Applied Aquatic Ecology (pp. 65-96). Wolters Kluwer.

Vanderpoorten, A., Boles, S., & Shaw, A. J. (2003). Patterns of molecular and morphological variation in Leucobryum albidum, L. Glaucum, and L-juniperoideum (Bryopsida). Systematic Botany, 28 (4, OCT-DEC), 651-656.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Engels, P. (2003). Patterns Of Bryophyte Diversity And Rarity At A Regional Scale. Biodiversity and Conservation, 12 (3), 545-553. doi:10.1023/A:1022476902547

Vanderpoorten, A., Goffinet, B., Hedenäs, L., Cox, C. J., & Shaw, A. J. (2003). A taxonomic reassessment of the Vittiaceae (Hypnales, Bryopsida):evidence from phylogenetic analyses of combined chloroplast and nuclear sequence data. Plant Systematics and Evolution, 241, 1-12. doi:10.1007/s00606-003-0032-z

Vanderpoorten, A., Hedenäs, L., & Jacquemart, A. L. (2003). Differentiation in DNA fingerprinting and morphology among species of the pleurocarpous moss genus, Rhytidiadelphus (Hylocomiaceae). Taxon, 52, 229-236. doi:10.2307/3647391

Andriessen, L., Nagels, C., Arts, T., Sotiaux, A., Sotiaux, O., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2002). Taxonomic assessment, distribution, and ecology of Tortula vahliana var. minor (Pottiaceae, Bryopsida). Journal of Bryology, 24, 254-256. doi:10.1179/037366802125001682

Vanderpoorten, A., & Engels, P. (2002). The Effects Of Environmental Variation On Bryophytes At A Regional Scale. Ecography, 25 (5), 513-522. doi:10.1034/j.1600-0587.2002.250501.x

Vanderpoorten, A., Hedenäs, L., Cox, C. J., & Shaw, A. J. (2002). Phylogeny and Morphological Evolution of the Amblystegiaceae (Bryopsida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 23, 1-21. doi:10.1006/mpev.2001.1067

Vanderpoorten, A., & Sotiaux, A. M. (2002). Distribution and ecology of Fissidens celticus J.A. Paton (Fissidentaceae, Bryopsida) in continental Europe. Nova Hedwigia. doi:10.1127/0029-5035/2002/0074-0461

Vanderpoorten, A., & Palm, R. (March 2001). Compared Regression Methods For Inferring Ammonium Nitrogen Concentrations In Running Freshwaters From Aquatic Bryophyte Assemblages. Hydrobiologia, 452 (1-3), 181-190. doi:10.1023/A:1011910506517

Vanderpoorten, A. (2001). The Syntrichia Ruralis Complex In Belgium. Cryptogamie Bryologie, 22 (2), 71-84. doi:10.1016/S1290-0796(01)01059-8

Vanderpoorten, A., Hedenäs, L., Cox, C. J., & Shaw, A. J. (2001). Circumscription, classification, and taxonomy of Amblystegiaceae (Bryopsida) inferred from nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequence data and morphology. Taxon, 51, 115-122. doi:10.2307/1554968

Vanderpoorten, A., Stieperaere, H., & Sotiaux, A. (2001). Une révision critique de la distribution de Tortula inermis en Belgique. Dumortiera, 77, 9-10.

Vanderpoorten, A., Thiébaut, G., Trémolières, M., & Muller, S. (2001). A model for assessing water chemistry by using aquatic bryophyte assemblages in north-eastern France. Verhandlungen der Internationalen Vereinigung für Theoretische und Angewandte Limnologie, 27, 807-810.

Vanderpoorten, A. (2000). L'interpretation symphytosociologique des ourlets est un outil de typologie forestiere [Doctoral thesis, ULiège. GxABT - Liège Université. Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/28084

Vanderpoorten, A., Ector, L., & Hoffmann, L. (2000). Chemical profiles of Amblystegium riparium, Fontinalis antipyretica and Rhynchostegium riparioides in the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg. Nova Hedwigia, 71 (1-2), 209-221.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Klein, J. P. (2000). Aquatic bryophyte assemblages along a gradient of regulation in the river Rhine. Hydrobiologia, 410, 11-16. doi:10.1023/A:1003881905822

Vanderpoorten, A., Lambinon, J., & Tignon, M. (2000). Morphological And Molecular Evidence Of The Confusion Between Elodea Callitrichoides And E-Nuttallii In Belgium And Northern France. Belgian Journal of Botany, 133 (1-2), 41-52.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Tignon, M. (2000). Amplified Fragments Length Polymorphism Between Populations Of Amblystegium Tenax Exposed To Contrasting Water Chemistries. Journal of Bryology, 22, 257-262. doi:10.1179/jbr.2000.22.4.257

Klein, J. P., & Vanderpoorten, A. (1999). Inventaire des plantes aquatiques du lit majeur de la Moselle, France, Luxembourg et Allemagne. Willemetia, 3 (18), 1-6.

Klein, J. P., & Vanderpoorten, A. (1999). Etude écosystémique d'une gravière de l'ancien lit majeur du Rhin (Krafft-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, France). Martinia, 15 (1), 3-13.

Ochyra, R., & Vanderpoorten, A. (1999). Platyhypnidium mutatum, a mysterious new moss from Germany. Journal of Bryology, 21, 183-189. doi:10.1179/jbr.1999.21.3.183

Vanderpoorten, A. (1999). Correlative and experimental investigations on the segregation of aquatic bryophytes as a function of water chemistry in the Walloon hydrographic network. Lejeunia, Revue de Botanique, (No. 159), 1-17.

Vanderpoorten, A. (1999). Aquatic bryophytes for a spatio-temporal monitoring of the water pollution of the rivers Meuse and Sambre (Belgium). Environmental Pollution, 104 (3), 401-410. doi:10.1016/S0269-7491(98)00170-5

Vanderpoorten, A., & Durwael, L. (1999). Trophic Response Curves of Aquatic Bryophytes in Lowland Calcareous Streams. Bryologist, 102 (4), 720-728. doi:10.2307/3244258

Vanderpoorten, A., & Empain, A. (1999). Morphologie, distribution et écologie comparées d'Amblystegium tenax et d'A. fluviatile en Belgique. Belgian Journal of Botany, 132 (1), 3-12.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Klein, J. P. (1999). Variations of aquatic bryophyte assemblages in the Rhine Rift related to water quality. 2. The waterfalls of the Vosges and the Black Forest. Journal of Bryology, 21, 109-115. doi:10.1179/jbr.1999.21.2.109

Vanderpoorten, A., & Klein, J. P. (1999). A comparative study of the hydrophyte flora from the Alpine Rhine to the Middle Rhine. Application to the conservation of the Upper Rhine aquatic ecosystems. Biological Conservation, 87 (2), 163-172. doi:10.1016/S0006-3207(98)00064-0

Vanderpoorten, A., Klein, J. P., Stieperaere, H., & Tremolieres, M. (1999). Variations of aquatic bryophyte assemblages in the Rhine Rift related to water quality. 1.The Alsatian Rhine floodplain. Journal of Bryology, 21, 17-23. doi:10.1179/jbr.1999.21.1.17

Vanderpoorten, A., & Palm, R. (09 October 1998). Canonical variabes of aquatic bryophyte combinations for predicting water trophic level. Hydrobiologia, 386, 85-93.

Klein, J. P., & Vanderpoorten, A. (1998). Etude floristique et écologique des prairies alluviales en forêts rhénanes domaniales d'Offendorf et de Daubensand (Bas-Rhin, France). Application à leur gestion conservatoire. Lejeunia, Revue de Botanique, 156, 1-24.

Thiebaut, G., Vanderpoorten, A., Guerold, F., Boudot, J.-P., & Muller, S. (1998). Bryological patterns and streamwater acidification in the Vosges mountains (N.E. France): an analysis tool for the survey of acidification processes. Chemosphere, 36 (6), 1275-1289. doi:10.1016/S0045-6535(97)00373-1

Vanderpoorten, A. (1998). Observations bryologiques dans les rivières bien minéralisées des bassins de la Meuse et de l'Escaut en Wallonie. Natura Mosana, 51 (3), 54-59.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Palm, R. (1998). Canonical variables of aquatic bryophyte combinations for predicting water trophic level. Hydrobiologia, 386 (1-3), 85-93. doi:10.1023/A:1003518830497

Klein, J. P., Siebel, H., & Vanderpoorten, A. (1997). La bryoflore d'une forêt alluviale fonctionnelle: la réserve naturelle rhénane de l'Ile de Rhinau (Bas-Rhin, France). Mitteilungen des Badischen Landesvereins für Naturkunde und Naturschutz, 16, 541-548.

Klein, J. P., & Vanderpoorten, A. (1997). Bryophytic vegetation in riparian forests: their use in the ecological assessment of the connectivity between the Rhine and its floodplain (Alsace, France). Global Ecology and Biogeography Letters, 6, 257-265. doi:10.2307/2997739

Klein, J. P., Vanderpoorten, A., Sanchez-Perez, J., & Maire, G. (1997). La cartographie des hydrophytes appliquée à l'étude des écosystèmes fluviaux: un outil d'analyse pour la restauration des anciens chenaux rhénans. Lejeunia, Revue de Botanique, 153, 1-33.

Vanderpoorten, A. (1997). Spergularia marina (L.) Besser en région bruxelloise, un nouvel exemple de l'intrusion des halophytes à l'intérieur des terres. Dumortiera, 67, 2-6.

Vanderpoorten, A. (1997). Deux POHLIA méconnus d'Alsace: P.lutescens (Limpr.) Lindb. et P. lescuriana (Sull.) Andrews. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Colmar, 63, 83-84.

Vanderpoorten, A. (1997). A bryological survey of the Brussels Capital Region (Belgium). Scripta Botanica Belgica, 14, 1-51.

Vanderpoorten, A., Andriessen, L., Nagels, C., Sotiaux, A., & Sotiaux, O. (1997). La bryoflore de la réserve naturelle de Modave (Province de Liège, Belgique): inventaire floristique, caractérisation écologique et orientations conservatoires. Natura Mosana, 50, 6-15.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Klein, J. P. (1997). Typologie bryologique des pelouses calcaires en Petite Camargue Alsacienne (Haut-Rhin, France) appliquée à la gestion conservatoire des milieux semi-naturels. Ecologie, 28, 179-187.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Sotiaux, A. (1997). Jungermannia paroica (Schiffn.) Grolle in the Vosges, new to France. Journal of Bryology, 19, 836-837.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Sotiaux, A. (1997). Bryum pallescens Schleich ex Schwaegr, au Grand-Duché de Luxembourg. Dumortiera, 67, 30.

Klein, J. P., & Vanderpoorten, A. (1996). La ségrégation des bryophytes aquatiques en relation avec la physico-chimie des eaux: l'intérêt de l'étude écologique comparée des cascades du Nideck et du Hohwald (Bas-Rhin, France). Bulletin de l'Association Philomatique d'Alsace et de Lorraine, 32, 83-94.

Klein, J. P., Vanderpoorten, A., & Exinger, A. (1996). Etat de préservation et stratégie conservatoire des écosystèmes rhénans en France: bilan et perspective. In Actes du Colloque 'Fleuve Patrimoine': mettre en valeur un fleuve: pourquoi?, Québec 30/9-1/10/1996 (pp. 239-256).

Vanderpoorten, A., Klein, J. P., Jaegly, E., & Knibiely, P. (1996). La bryoflore d'une mosaïque alluviale rhénane: la réserve naturelle de la Petite Camargue Alsacienne (Haut-Rhin). Bulletin de la Société Botanique du Centre-Ouest, 27, 545-555.

Vanderpoorten, A., Stieperaere, H., & Klein, J.-P. (1996). Two rare European Ephemerum species (Bryophita): E. cohaerens rediscovered near Strasbourg (France) and E. stellatum new to Belgium. Belgian Journal of Botany, 129, 33-37.

Klein, J. P., Robach, F., Vanderpoorten, A., & Tremolieres, M. (1995). Spatio-temporal aquatic vegetation patterns in former channels in relation to their isolation from the river Rhine (Eastern France). Acta Botanica Gallica, 142, 601-616. doi:10.1080/12538078.1995.10515284

Lambinon, J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (1995). Alchemilla mollis (Buser) Rothm., xénophyte nouveau pour la Belgique, naturalisé à Uccle (région Bruxelles-capitale). Dumortiera, 61-62, 76-78.

Vanderpoorten, A. (1995). Flore et végétation bryophytiques de la Montagne Saint-Pierre à Lanaye (Belgique, Province de Liège). L'impact de la gestion écologique sur la bryoflore de ses pelouses crayeuses. Lejeunia, Revue de Botanique, 148, 1-16.

Vanderpoorten, A., & Guillitte, O. (1995). Potamogeton nodosus Poiret à Gembloux (Hesbaye namuroise): introduction ou affirmation d'une espèce en voie d'expansion? Natura Mosana, 48, 47-49.

Vanderpoorten, A., Klein, J. P., & De Zuttere, P. (1995). Evaluation bryologique d'un projet de réinondation par les crues du Rhin: l'exemple de la réserve naturelle d'Erstein (Alsace, France). Belgian Journal of Botany, 128, 139-150.

Vanderpoorten, A., Klein, J. P., & De Zuttere, P. (1995). Caractéristiques bryologiques d'un système forestier alluvial partiellement déconnecté du Rhin: la réserve naturelle d'Offendorf (Alsace, France). Ecologie, 26, 215-224.