William G. Lee

Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research — New Zealand

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

39h-index7.9kcitations161works0.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(88), Plant and animal studies(46), Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies(21), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(19), Plant Diversity and Evolution(19)

Publications161 total

Resolving reticulate evolutionary histories of polyploid species of Azorella (Apiaceae) endemic to New Zealand
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution·2025Open Access
Evolutionary and ecological controls over leaf-level traits in New Zealand’s tussock grasses
New Zealand Journal of Ecology·2025Open Access
Do modern climatic niches distinguish extinct and extant plant genera in New Zealand?
Ecology and Evolution·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Resolving Reticulate Evolutionary Histories of Polyploid Species of Azorella (Apiaceae) Endemic to New Zealand
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Leaf hydathode occurrence in indigenous New Zealand angiosperm trees: a preliminary survey
New Zealand Journal of Botany·2023· 1 cited
Ecosourcing for resilience in a changing environment
New Zealand Journal of Botany·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Multiple origins of mountain biodiversity in New Zealand's largest plant radiation
Journal of Biogeography·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Chaenothecopsis (Mycocaliciales, Ascomycota) from exudates of endemic New Zealand Podocarpaceae
MycoKeys·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Ecosourcing for resilience in a changing environment
Figshare·2023Open Access
The extinction of Miocene broad-leaved deciduous Nothofagaceae and loss of seasonal forest biomes in New Zealand
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology·2022· 6 cited
Diversification and trait evolution in New Zealand woody lineages across changing biomes
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Data in support of Using target sequence capture to improve the phylogenetic resolution of a rapid radiation in New Zealand Veronica
2022Open Access
Data in support of Using target sequence capture to improve the phylogenetic resolution of a rapid radiation in New Zealand Veronica
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Predictions of biodiversity are improved by integrating trait‐based competition with abiotic filtering
Ecology Letters·2022· 33 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Predictions of biodiversity are improved by integrating trait‐based competition with abiotic filtering"
2022
Author response for "Predictions of biodiversity are improved by integrating trait‐based competition with abiotic filtering"
2021Open Access
Pioneering polyploids: the impact of whole-genome duplication on biome shifting in New Zealand <i>Coprosma</i> (Rubiaceae) and <i>Veronica</i> (Plantaginaceae)
Biology Letters·2021· 7 citedOpen Access
Geographic variation of leaf form among indigenous woody angiosperms in New Zealand
New Zealand Journal of Botany·2021· 5 cited
Predictions of biodiversity are improved by integrating trait-based competition with abiotic filtering
2021· 22 citedOpen Access
Using target sequence capture to improve the phylogenetic resolution of a rapid radiation in New Zealand <i>Veronica</i>
American Journal of Botany·2021· 54 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

J. B. Wilson(9), Andrew J. Tanentzap(7), Dave Kelly(5), David A. Coomes(5), I. J. Payton(4), Peter R. Wilson(4), Susan Walker(4), J. Bastow Wilson(4), Eric M. Schauber(3), Robert B. Allen(3), A. F. Mark(3), Pascale Michel(3), Peter Turchin(2), Chris Simon(2), Phil Cowan(2), James A. Mills(2), Joseph M. Craine(2), William J. Bond(2), P. J. Grubb(2), David M. Forsyth(2)