Pete Hollingsworth's publications

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Edited volumes

  • Abbott RJ, Ritchie M, Hollingsworth PM (eds) (2008) Speciation in plants and animals: pattern and process. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, vol 363. 

  • Ennos RA, Hollingsworth PM (eds) (2003). Plant Conservation in Scotland. Botanical Journal of Scotland, volume 55.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Bateman RM, Gornall RJ (eds) (1999). Molecular systematics and plant evolution. Taylor & Francis: London

Papers

2008

  • Hollingsworth ML, Clark A, Forrest LL, Richardson JE, Pennington RT, Long D, Cowan R, Chase MW, Gaudeul M, Hollingsworth PM (in press) Selecting barcoding loci for plants: evaluation of seven candidate loci with species level sampling in three divergent groups of land plants. Molecular Ecology Resources.
  • Ford CS, Ayres KL, Haider N, Toomey N, van-Alpen-Stohl J, Kelly L, Wilstrom N, Hollingsworth PM et al. (in press) Selection of candidate DNA barcoding regions for use on land plants. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society.
  • Ansell SW, Darwin SC, Grundmann M, Rumsey FJ, Russell SJ, Schneider H, Squirrell J, Hollingsworth PM, Vogel JC. (in press) Phylogeny and taxonomy of the bluebell genus Hyacinthoides, Asparagaceae [Hyacinthaceae]. Taxon.
  • Kohn D, Hulme PE, Hollingsworth PM, Butler A (in press) Are native bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) at risk from alien congenerics? Evidence from distributions and co-occurrence in Scotland. Biological Conservation.
  • Westergaard KB, Alsos IG, Ehrich D, Hollingsworth PM, Brochmann C (in press) Genetic diversity and distinctiveness in Scottish alpine plants. Plant Ecology and Diversity.
  • French GC, Hollingsworth PM, Silverside AJ and Ennos RA. (in press) Genetics, taxonomy and the conservation of British Euphrasia. Conservation Genetics.
  • Abbott RJ, Ritchie M, Hollingsworth PM (2008) Introduction: Speciation in plants and animals: pattern and process. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 363: 2965-2970.
  • Hughes M, Hollingsworth PM (2008) Population genetic divergence corresponds with species-level biodiversity patterns in the large genus Begonia. Molecular Ecology 17: 2643-2651.

2007

  • Stamati K, Hollingsworth PM, Russell J. (2007) Patterns of clonal diversity in three species of sub-arctic willow (Salix lanata, Salix lapponum and Salix herbacea). Plant Systematics and Evolution 269: 75-88.

  • Hollingsworth PM. (2007) DNA barcoding: potential users. Genomics Society and Policy 3: 44-47.

  • Kettle CJ, Hollingsworth PM, Jaffré T, Moran B, and Ennos RA (2007) Identifying the early genetic consequences of habitat degradation in a highly threatened tropical conifer, Araucaria nemorosa de Laub. Molecular Ecology 16: 3581-3591. 

  • Chase MW, Cowan RS, Hollingsworth PM, van den Berg C, Madrinan S, Petersen G, Seberg O, Jorgsensen T, Cameron KM, Carine M, Pedersen N, Hedderson TAJ, Conrad F, Salazar GA, Richardson JE, Hollingsworth ML, Barraclough TG, Kelly L and Wilkinson M (2007) A proposal for a standard protocol to barcode all land plants. Taxon 56: 295-299.

  • Woodhead, M., Russell, J., Squirrell, J., Hollingsworth, P.M., Cardle, L., Gibby, M. and Powell, W. (2007) Development of EST-derived microsatellite markers for Arabidopsis thaliana subspecies petraea (L.) Molecular Ecology Notes 7: 631-634

2006

  • Milne JM, Ennos RA and Hollimgsworth PM (2006) Vegetation influence on ectomycorrhizal inoculum available to sub-arctic willow (Salix lapponum L.) planted in an upland site. Botanical Journal of Scotland, 58: 19 - 34.

  • Squirrell, J., Hollingsworth, P.M., Sears, J., Banks, B., Ferry, B. and de Graaf, D. Th. (2006) Assessment of genetic diversity in populations of Crepis foetida L. (Asteraceae). Watsonia 26, 121-126.

  • Oliver C, Hollingsworth PM, Gornall RJ (2006) Chloroplast DNA phylogeography of the arctic-montane species Saxifraga hirculus (Saxifragaceae). Heredity 96, 222-231. 

  • Hollingsworth PM, Squirrell J, Hollingsworth ML, Richards AJ, Bateman RM (2006) Taxonomic complexity, conservation and recurrent origins of self-pollination in Epipactis (Orchidaceae). In: Contributions to taxonomic research on the British and European Flora (ed. Bailey JP). BSBI, London.

  • Long DG, Paton JA, Squirrell J, Woodhead M, Hollingsworth PM (2006) Morphological, ecological and genetic evidence for two species in one: Anastrophyllum joergensenii Schiffn. and A. alpinum Steph. (Hepaticae; Lophoziaceae). Journal of Bryology 28, 108-117.

2005

  • Ennos RA, French GC, Hollingsworth PM (2005) Conserving taxonomic complexity. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 20, 164-168.

  • Bateman RM, Hollingsworth PM, Squirrell J, Hollingsworth ML (2005) Tribe Neottiaeae: Phylogenetics. In: Genera Orchidacearum, volume 4 (eds. Pridgeon AM, Cribb PJ, Chase MW, Rasmussen FN), pp. 487-495. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

  • Forrest LL, Hughes M, Hollingsworth PM (2005) A phylogeny of Begonia using nuclear ribosomal sequence data and non-molecular characters. Systematic Botany 30, 671-682.

  • French GC, Corner RWM, Roberts FJ, Hollingsworth PM (2005) Clonal diversity in two recently discovered English populations of Carex vaginata Tausch (Cyperaceae). Watsonia 25, 389-395.

  • French GC, Ennos RA, Silverside AJ, Hollingsworth PM (2005) The relationship between flower size, inbreeding coefficient and inferred selfing rate in British Euphrasia species. Heredity 94, 44-51.

  • Goodall-Copestake W, Hollingsworth ML, Hollingsworth PM, Jenkins G, Collin E (2005) Molecular markers and ex situ conservation of the European elms (Ulmus spp.). Biological Conservation 122, 537-546.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Dawson IK, Goodall-Copestake W, et al. (2005) Do farmers reduce genetic diversity when they domesticate tropical trees? A case study from Amazonia. Molecular Ecology 14, 497-501.

  • Woodhead M, Russell J, Squirrell J, Hollingsworth PM et al. (2005) Comparative analysis of population genetic structure in Athryium distentifolium (Pteridophyta) using AFLPs and SSRs from anonymous and transcribed genomic regions. Molecular Ecology 14, 1681-1695.

2004

  • Hollingsworth PM, Ennos RA (2004) Neighbour joining trees, dominant markers and population genetic structure. Heredity 92, 490-498.

  • Forrest A, Hollingsworth ML, Hollingsworth PM, Sydes C, Bateman RM (2004) Population genetic structure in European populations of Spiranthes romanzoffiana set in the context of other published studies on the Orchidaceae. Heredity 92: 218-227.

  • Robertson A, Hollingsworth PM, Kettle CJ, Ennos RA, Gardner MF (2004) Characterisation of nuclear microsatellites in New Caledonian Araucaria species. Molecular Ecology Notes 4, 62-63.

  • Squirrell J, Woodhead M, Hollingsworth PM, et al. (2004) Isolation of polymorphic microsatellite markers for the Alpine Lady Fern, Athyrium distentifolium Tausch ex Opiz, from an enriched genomic library. Conservation Genetics 5 , 283-286.

  • Bateman RM, Hollingsworth PM (2004) Morphological and molecular investigation of the parentage and maternity of Anacamptis x albuferensis ( A. fragrans x A. robusta), a new hybrid orchid from Mallorca, Spain. Taxon 53, 43-54.

  • Collin E, Rusanen M, Ackzell L, Bohnens J, Aguiar D-A, Diamandis S, Franke A, Gil L, Harvengt L, Hollingsworth PM et al., (2004) Methods and progress in the conservation of elm genetic resources in Europe. Investigacion Agraria: Sistemas y Recurso s Forestales 13: 261-272.

2003

  • Squirrell J, Hollingsworth PM, Woodhead M, Russell J, Lowe A, Gibby M, et al (2003). How much effort is required to isolate nuclear microsatellites from plants? Molecular Ecology 12: 1339-1348.

  • Forrest LL, Hollingsworth PM (2003) A recircumscription of Begonia based on nuclear ribosomal sequences. Plant Systematics and Evolution 241: 193-211

  • French GC, Hollingsworth PM, Ennos RA (2003) A set of polymorphic microsatellite markers for British Euphrasia species. Molecular Ecology Notes 3, 626-628.

  • Bateman RM, Hollingsworth PM, Preston J, Luo Y-b, Pridgeon AM, Chase MW (2003). Molecular phylogenetics and evolution of the Orchidinae and selected Habenariinae (Orchidaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 142: 1-40.

  • Hughes M, Hollingsworth PM, Miller AG (2003). Population genetic structure in the endemic Begonia of the Socotran archipelago. Biological Conservation 113: 277-284.

  • Hollingsworth PM (2003). Taxonomic complexity, population genetics, and plant conservation in Scotland. Botanical Journal of Scotland 55: 55-63.

  • Woodhead M, Russell J, Squirrell J, Hollingsworth PM, Cardle L, Ramsay L, et al (2003). Development of EST-SSRS from the Alpine Lady-fern, Athyrium distentifolium. Molecular Ecology Notes 3: 287-290.

2002

  • Squirrell J, Hollingsworth PM, Bateman RM, Tebbitt MC, Hollingsworth ML (2002). Taxonomic complexity and breeding system transitions: conservation genetics of the Epipactis leptochila complex (Orchidaceae). Molecular Ecology 11: 1957-1964.

  • Herbert J, Hollingsworth PM, Gardner MF, Mill RR, Thomas PI, Jaffré T (2002). Conservation genetics and phylogenetics of New Caledonian Retrophyllum (Podocarpaceae) species. New Zealand Journal of Botany 40: 175-188.

  • Hughes M, Russell J, Hollingsworth PM (2002). Polymorphic microsatellite markers for the Socotran endemic herb Begonia socotrana. Molecular Ecology Notes 2: 159-160.

  • Hughes M, Hollingsworth PM, Squirrell J (2002). Isolation of polymorphic microsatellite markers for Begonia sutherlandii Hook. f. Molecular Ecology Notes 2: 185-185.

2001

  • Provan J, Powell W, Hollingsworth PM (2001). Chloroplast microsatellites: new tools for studies in plant ecology and evolution. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 16: 142-147.

  • Richardson JE, Pennington RT, Pennington TD, Hollingsworth PM (2001). Recent and rapid diversification of a species rich neotropical rain forest tree genus. Science 293: 2242-2245.

  • Bateman RM, Hollingsworth PM, Preston J, Yi-Bo L, Pridgeon AM, Chase MW (2001). Orchideae: Phylogenetics. In: Pridgeon AM, Cribb PJ, Chase MW, Rasmussen FN (eds) Genera Orchidacearum, Volume 2 Orchidoideae (part one), Oxford University Press: Oxford. pp 224-232.

  • Squirrell J, Hollingsworth PM, Bateman RM, Dickson JH, Light MHS, MacConaill M, et al (2001). Partitioning and diversity of nuclear and organelle markers in native and introduced populations of Epipactis helleborine (Orchidaceae). American Journal of Botany 88: 1409-1418. errata

  • Hollingsworth PM, Bateman RM (2001). Comparison of types of molecular data suitable for delimiting species. In: Bateman RM - Evolution and classification of European orchids: insights from DNA studies, Journal Europaischer Orchideen. pp 46-53 (33-119).

2000

  • Coleman M, Hollingsworth ML, Hollingsworth PM (2000). The application of RAPDs to the critical taxonomy of the English endemic elm Ulmus plotii Druce. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 133: 241-262.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Hollingsworth ML, Coleman M (2000). The European elms: molecular markers, population genetics and biosystematics. In: Dunn C (eds) The elms: breeding, conservation and disease management, Kluwer: London. pp 3-20.

1999

  • Hollingsworth PM, Swan GA (1999). Genetic differentiation and hybridisation among subspecies of Deergrass (Trichophorum cespitosum) in Northumberland. Watsonia 22: 235-242.

  • Hollingsworth ML, Bailey JP, Hollingsworth PM, Ferris C (1999). Hybridisation and chloroplast DNA variation amongst some invasive Fallopia (Polygonaceae) species. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 129: 139-154

  • Preston CD, Hollingsworth PM, Gornall RJ (1999). The distribution and habitat of Potamogeton x suecicus K. Richt. ( P. filiformis Pers. x P. pectinatus L.) in the British Isles. Watsonia 22: 329-342.

1998

  • Gornall RJ, Hollingsworth PM, Preston CD (1998). Evidence for spatial structure and directional gene flow in a population of an aquatic plant, Potamogeton coloratus (Potamogetonaceae). Heredity 80: 414-420.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Tebbitt M, Watson KJ, Gornall RJ (1998). Conservation genetics of an arctic species, Saxifraga rivularis, in Britain. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 128: 1-14.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Preston CD, Gornall RJ (1998). Lack of detectable isozyme variability in British populations of Potamogeton epihydrus. Aquatic Botany 60: 433-437.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Preston CD, Gornall RJ (1998). Euploid and aneuploid evolution in Potamogeton (Potamogetonaceae)- a factual basis for interpretation. Aquatic Botany 60: 337-358.

  • Preston CD, Hollingsworth PM, Gornall RJ (1998). Potamogeton pectinatus L. x P. vaginatus Turcz. (P . x bottnicus Hagstr.), a newly identified hybrid in the British Isles. Watsonia 22: 69-82.

  • Preston CD, Bailey JP, Hollingsworth PM (1998). A reassessment of the hybrid Potamogeton x gessnacensis G. Fisch. ( P. natans x P. polygonifolius, Potamogetonaceae) in Britain. Watsonia 22: 61-68.

  • Hollingsworth ML, Hollingsworth PM, Jenkins GI, Bailey JP, Ferris C (1998). The use of molecular markers to study patterns of genotypic diversity in some invasive alien Fallopia spp. (Polygonaceae). Molecular Ecology 17: 1681-1692.  

1997 

  • Hart ML, Bailey JP, Hollingsworth PM, Watson KJ (1997). Sterile species and fertile hybrids of Japanese Knotweeds along the River Kelvin. Glasgow Naturalist 23: 18-22.

  • Cameron HM, Dickson JH, Hollingsworth PM (1997). Colonisation of an urban habitat - native orchids on the University of Glasgow campus. Glasgow Naturalist 23: 5-7.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Dickson JH (1997). Genetic variation in rural and urban populations of Epipactis helleborine (Orchidaceae) in Britain. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 123: 321-331. 

1996 

  • Hollingsworth PM, Preston CD, Gornall RJ (1996). Genetic variability in two hydrophilous species of Potamogeton (Potamogetonaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 202: 233-254.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Preston CD, Gornall RJ (1996). Isozyme evidence for the parentage and multiple origins of Potamogeton x suecicus (P. pectinatus x P. filiformis, Potamogetonaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 202: 219-232.

1995

  • Hollingsworth PM (1995). Chromosome numbers. In: Preston CD: Pondweeds of Great Britain & Ireland , BSBI: London. pp 55-58.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Gornall RJ, Preston CD (1995). Genetic variability in British populations of Potamogeton coloratus (Potamogetonaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 197: 71-85.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Preston CD, Gornall RJ (1995). Isozyme evidence for hybridization between Potamogeton natans and P. nodosus (Potamogetonaceae) in Britain. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 117: 59-69.

1992

  • Hollingsworth PM, Gornall RJ, Bailey JP (1992). Contributions to a cytological catalogue of the British and Irish flora, 2. Watsonia 19: 134-137.

Additional Publications

  • Long DG, Hollingsworth PM and Forrest LL (2007). Barcoding Britain's liverworts and hornworts: a new project and request for material. Field Bryologist, 93: 10-13

  • Scottish Montane Willow Research Group (2005) Biodiversity: Taxonomy, genetics and ecology of sub-arctic willow scrub Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

  • Bateman RM, Hollingsworth PM (2006) When orchids challenge an island race, Part 2: The British Isles. Orchid Review 114, 36-41.

  • Bateman RM, Hollingsworth PM (2005) When orchids challenge an island race. Orchid Review 113, 334-337.

  • Hollingsworth PM (2004) Evolutionary diversification in New Caledonian Araucaria species. Genetics Society News 50, 17-18.

  • Bateman RM, Hollingsworth PM (2002). Darwin's charasmatic flowers: evolution and conservation of terrestrial orchids. NHM 1: 24-28.

  • Hollingsworth PM (2002). Plant conservation genetics. Bush Telegraph September 2002: 13-14.

  • Wingfield RA, Murphy KJ, Hollingsworth PM (2002). The ecology of Najas flexilis. Unpublished Report to Scottish Natural Heritage. 86 pages.

  • Hollingsworth PM (2001). British Orchids: taxonomic complexity, molecular markers and conservation. NERC News Spring 2001: 14-15.

  • Hollingsworth PM (2001). Plant Molecular Evolution (Doyle and Gaut). Book Review. Annals of Botany 87: 851.

  • Bateman RM, Hollingsworth PM (2001). Phylogenetics of Tribe Orchideae (Orchidaceae). American Journal of Botany Botany 2001 Abstracts: 99.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Bateman RM, Dickson JH, Squirrell J, Tebbitt MC (2001). Population genetic structure of species of Epipactis . American Journal of Botany Botany 2001 Abstracts: 99.

  • Forrest LL, Hollingsworth PM (2001). Phylogeny of Begonia. American Journal of Botany Botany 2001 Abstracts: 94.

  • Hughes M, Hollingsworth PM, Miller T (2001). Gene flow and speciation in Begonia. American Journal of Botany Botany 2001 Abstracts: 94.

  • Hollingsworth PM (2001). Conservation genetics. In: Govier R, Walter KS, Chamberlin D, Gardner M, Thomas P, Alexander C, et al (eds) Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh: catalogue of plants 2001, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh: Edinburgh. pp 407.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Squirrell J, Ehlers B, Bateman RM, Dickson JH, Tebbitt M (2000). Conservation genetics of Epipactis . Millenium Orchid Conference, London, Abstracts.

  • Hollingsworth PM (1999). Molecular approaches to ecology and evolution (eds. R. DeSalle and B. Schierwater), book review. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 68: 614-615.

  • Hollingsworth PM (1999). Molecular approaches for screening biodiversity (eds A. Karp, P. G. Isaac and D. S. Ingram), book review. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 56: 157-158.

  • Hollingsworth PM (1999). Molecular systematics of plants II: DNA sequencing. (eds. D.E. Soltis, P.S. Soltis and J.J. Doyle) book review. New Phytologist 143: 458-459.

  • Bateman RM, Chase MW, Hollingsworth PM, Preston J, Pridgeon AM, Williams NH, e t al (1999). Rapidly expanding European orchid genera: Biological realities or taxonomic artefacts? First International Conference of the South African Society for Systematic Biology, Stellenbosch, Abstract, 16-17.

  • Hollingsworth PM (1998). Plant Breeding Systems 2nd Ed. (A. J. Richards) book review. Watsonia 22: 198.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Bateman RM, Tebbitt M, Squirrell J, Cameron HM, Dickson JH (1998). Population genetics and phylogenetic context of European Epipactis (Orchidaceae: Neottieae) Second International Monocot Congress , Sydney, Abstracts, 29.

  • Bateman RM, Hollingsworth PM, Preston J, Pridgeon AM, Chase MW (1998). Phylogenetics of the Orchidinae (Orchidaceae): Chromosomal changes, morphological convergences and polyphyletic plesiomorphs Second International Monocot Congress, Sydney, Abstracts, 7-8.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Gornall RJ, Preston CD (1996). Potamogeton pectinatus x P. vaginatus - a relict hybrid in the British Isles? BSBI news 72: 63.

  • Bailey JP, Hollingsworth PM, Preston CD (1996). A cytologically confirmed population of Potamogeton x gessnacensis in Shetland. BSBI News 75: 62.

  • Hollingsworth PM, Gornall RJ, Preston CD (1993). Population genetics of two species of Potamogeton in the British Isles. BSBI News 63: 51.

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