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Brigham Young University: Provo, Utah, US

2016-08-01 to present (Biology & M. L. Bean Life Science Museum)
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Steven Leavitt

Works (23)

Recent diversification of Aneuraceae, an ancient family of simple thalloid liverworts

Journal of Bryology
2024-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/03736687.2024.2428869
Contributors: Nopparat Anantaprayoon; Passorn Wonnapinij; Steven D. Leavitt; Ekaphan Kraichak
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Diverse Communities of Endemic and Cosmopolitan Lineages at Local Sites in the Lecanora polytropa Aggregate (Ascomycota)

Diversity
2024-01-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/d16020088
Contributors: John Woodhouse; Sergio Pérez-Ortega; Claude Roux; Michel Bertrand; Steven D. Leavitt
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Discovering neglected lichen diversity with DNA-based inventories: metabarcoding lichen-forming fungi in Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA

Plant and Fungal Systematics
2023-12-29 | Journal article
DOI: 10.35535/pfsyst-2023-0007
Contributors: Abigail Robinson; Pierce Adams; Steven D. Leavitt
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Circinaria nimisii (Megasporaceae, lichenized Ascomycota), a new manna lichen from Greece

The Lichenologist
2023-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S0024282923000336
Contributors: Mohammad Sohrabi; Steven D. Leavitt; Walter Obermayer; Helmut Mayrhofer
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Phylogenetic insight into the Lecidea atrobrunnea complex – evidence of narrow geographic endemics and the pressing need for integrative taxonomic revisions

The Lichenologist
2023-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S0024282923000270
Contributors: Nopparat Anantaprayoon; Jason Hollinger; Abigail Robison; Ekaphan Kraichak; Heather Root; Steven D. Leavitt
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A Custom Regional DNA Barcode Reference Library for Lichen-Forming Fungi of the Intermountain West, USA, Increases Successful Specimen Identification

Journal of Fungi
2023-07-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/jof9070741
Contributors: Michael Kerr; Steven D. Leavitt
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Genomic Resources for the First Federally Endangered Lichen: The Florida Perforate Cladonia (Cladonia perforata)

Journal of Fungi
2023-06-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/jof9070698
Contributors: Steven D. Leavitt; Ann DeBolt; Ethan McQuhae; Jessica L. Allen
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Two New Species and Two New Records of the Lichen-Forming Fungal Genus Peltula (Ascomycota: Peltulaceae) from China

Biology
2022-10-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/biology11101518
Contributors: Qiuxia Yang; Jason Hollinger; Steven D. Leavitt; Xinli Wei
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Fruticose Lichen Communities at the Edge: Distribution and Diversity in a Desert Sky Island on the Colorado Plateau

Conservation
2022-09-30 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/conservation2040037
Contributors: Abigail Robison; Mikele Baugh; Lucia Muggia; Steven D. Leavitt
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Characterizing Crustose Lichen Communities—DNA Metabarcoding Reveals More than Meets the Eye

Diversity
2022-09-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/d14090766
Contributors: Jacob R. Henrie; Brenden M. Thomson; Andrew August Yungfleisch; Michael Kerr; Steven D. Leavitt
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Providing Scale to a Known Taxonomic Unknown—At Least a 70-Fold Increase in Species Diversity in a Cosmopolitan Nominal Taxon of Lichen-Forming Fungi

Journal of Fungi
2022-05-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/jof8050490
Contributors: Yanyun Zhang; Jeffrey Clancy; Jacob Jensen; Richard Troy McMullin; Lisong Wang; Steven D. Leavitt
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Alpine lichen diversity in an isolated sky island in the Colorado Plateau, USA—Insight from an integrative biodiversity inventory

Ecology and Evolution
2021-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.7896
Contributors: Steven D. Leavitt; Jason Hollinger; Sara Summerhays; Isaac Munger; Jonah Allen; Barb Smith
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Species in lichen-forming fungi: balancing between conceptual and practical considerations, and between phenotype and phylogenomics

Fungal Diversity
2021-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s13225-021-00477-7
Contributors: Robert Lücking; Steven D. Leavitt; David L. Hawksworth
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Diversity of Xanthoparmelia (Parmeliaceae) species in Mexican xerophytic scrub vegetation, evidenced by molecular, morphological and chemistry data

Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid
2021-06-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3989/ajbm.2564
Contributors: Alejandrina Barcenas-Peña; Steven D. Leavitt; Felix Grewe; H. Thorsten Lumbsch
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Lampenflora in a Show Cave in the Great Basin Is Distinct from Communities on Naturally Lit Rock Surfaces in Nearby Wild Caves

Microorganisms
2021-05-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms9061188
Contributors: Jake Burgoyne; Robin Crepeau; Jacob Jensen; Hayden Smith; Gretchen Baker; Steven D. Leavitt
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Characterizing the ribosomal tandem repeat and its utility as a DNA barcode in lichen-forming fungi

BMC Evolutionary Biology
2020-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12862-019-1571-4
Contributors: Michael Bradshaw; Felix Grewe; Anne Thomas; Cody H. Harrison; Hanna Lindgren; Lucia Muggia; Larry L. St. Clair; H. Thorsten Lumbsch; Steven D. Leavitt
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Metagenomic data reveal diverse fungal and algal communities associated with the lichen symbiosis

Symbiosis
2020-11-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s13199-020-00699-4
Contributors: Hayden B. Smith; Francesco Dal Grande; Lucia Muggia; Rachel Keuler; Pradeep K. Divakar; Felix Grewe; Imke Schmitt; H. Thorsten Lumbsch; Steven D. Leavitt
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Metagenomic data reveal diverse fungal and algal communities associated with the lichen symbiosis

2020-03-05 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.03.04.966853
Contributors: Hayden Smith; Francesco Dal Grande; Lucia Muggia; Rachel Keuler; Pradeep K. Divakar; Felix Grewe; Imke Schmitt; H. Thorsten Lumbsch; Steven D. Leavitt
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Characterizing the ribosomal tandem repeat and its utility as a DNA barcode in lichen-forming fungi

2019-12-20 | Preprint
DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.14347/v4
Contributors: Michael Bradshaw; Felix Grewe; Anne Thomas; Cody H. Harrison; Hanna Lindgren; Lucia Muggia; Larry L. St. Clair; H. Thorsten Lumbsch; Steve Leavitt
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Characterizing the ribosomal tandem repeat and its utility as a DNA barcode in lichen-forming fungi

2019-12-10 | Preprint
DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.14347/v3
Contributors: Michael Bradshaw; Felix Grewe; Anne Thomas; Cody H. Harrison; Hanna Lindgren; Lucia Muggia; Larry L. St. Clair; H. Thorsten Lumbsch; Steve Leavitt
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Characterizing the ribosomal tandem repeat and its utility as a DNA barcode in lichen-forming fungi

2019-11-11 | Preprint
DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.14347/v2
Contributors: Michael Bradshaw; Felix Grewe; Anne Thomas; Cody H. Harrison; Hanna Lindgren; Lucia Muggia; Larry L. St. Clair; H. Thorsten Lumbsch; Steve Leavitt
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Characterizing the ribosomal tandem repeat and its utility as a DNA barcode in lichen-forming fungi

2019-09-12 | Preprint
DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.14347/v1
Contributors: Michael Bradshaw; Felix Grewe; Anne Thomas; Cody H. Harrison; Hanna Lindgren; Lucia Muggia; Larry L. St. Clair; H. Thorsten Lumbsch; Steve Leavitt
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Lichen flora of the eastern Mojave Desert: Blackrock Arizona, Mojave County, Arizona, USA

Evansia
2005 | Journal article
DOI: 10.5962/p.346607
Contributors: Heather Bird Jackson; Steven Don Leavitt; Thomas Krebs; Larry St. Claire
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Peer review (10 reviews for 7 publications/grants)

Review activity for Ecological indicators. (2)
Review activity for Fungal ecology. (1)
Review activity for IMA fungus. (1)
Review activity for Journal of fungi. (1)
Review activity for Molecular phylogenetics and evolution. (1)
Review activity for Nature communications (1)
Review activity for Symbiosis. (3)
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