Publications
Publications
2015
Barthlott, W., Burstedde, K., Geffert, J.L., Ibisch, P.I., Korotkova, N., Miebach, A., Rafiqpoor, M.D., Stein, A. & J. Mutke (2015): Biogeography and biodiversity of cacti. Schumannia 7: 208 pp.. http://www.researchgate.net/publication/270476747_Biogeography_and_Biodiversity_of_Cacti
2013
Geffert, J.L., Frahm, J.-P., Barthlott, W. & J. Mutke (2013): Global moss diversity: spatial and taxonomic patterns of species richness. Journal of Bryology 35(1): 1-11. pdf at ingentaconnect.com
2011
Mutke, J.,Sommer, J.H., Kreft, H., Kier, G. & W. Barthlott (2011): Vascular plant diversity in a changing world: global centres and biome-specific patterns. In: Habel, J. C. & F. Zachos (eds.): Biodiversity Hotspots – Evolution and Conservation. Springer: 83-96.http://www.springer.com/life+sciences/ecology/book/978-3-642-20991-8
Mutke, J. (2011): Biodiversity Gradients. In: Millington, A., Blumler, M. & U. Schickhoff (eds.). Handbook of Biogeography. Sage Publications: London: 170-190.http://www.uk.sagepub.com/books/Book225031
2010
Mutke, J., Kreft, H., Kier, G. & Barthlott, W. (2010): European Plant diversity in the global context. In: J. Settele, L. Penev, T. Georgiev, R. Grabaum, V. Grobelnik, V. Hammen, S. Klotz and I. Kühn (eds.). Atlas of Biodiversity Risk. Pensoft Publishers: Sofia-Moscow, p. 4-5.
Mutke, J. & J.L. Geffert (2010): Keep on working: the uneven documentation of regional moss floras. - Tropical Bryology 31: 7-13.
Kreft, H., Jetz, W. Mutke, J. & Barthlott, W. (2010): Contrasting environmental and regional effects on global pteridophyte and seed plant diversity. Ecography 33: 408-419. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2010.06434.x
Mutke, J., Sommer, J.H., Da, S.S., Küper, W., Thiombiano, A. & Barthlott, W. (2010): Tracking plant diversity in a changing world. UNESCO - A World of SCIENCE 8 (3) July–September 2010: 17-20.
Barthlott, W., Burstedde, K., Korotkova, N., & Mutke, J. (2010): Biodiversidad y distribución de cactáceas. Boletín de la Sociedad Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Cactáceas y otras Suculentas 7(1): 6-8.
Barthlott, W., Rafiqpoor, D. & Mutke, J. (2010): Biodiversität im Fokus der Forschung. Grünzeit Juli 2010: 15-17.
Sommer, J. H., Kreft, H., Kier, G, Jetz, W., Mutke, J. & Barthlott, W. 2010 Projected impacts of climate change on regional capacities for global plant species richness. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2010.0120
2009
Kier, G., Kreft, H., Lee, T.M., Jetz, W., Ibisch, P.I., Nowicki, C., Mutke, J. & Barthlott, W. (2009): A global assessment of endemism and species richness across island and mainland regions. PNAS 2009 106: 9322-9327, doi:10.1073/pnas.0810306106.
2008
M. von Konrat, A. Hagborg, L. Söderström, J. Mutke, M. Renner, S.R. Gradstein, J. Engel, R.-L. Zhu & J. Pickering (2008): Early Land Plants Today: Global Patterns of Liverwort Diversity, Distribution, and Floristic Knowledge. In: Mohamed H, Baki BB, Nasrulhaq-Boyce A, Lee PKY, (eds.). Bryology in the New Millennium. Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya, pp. 425-438
https://amnh.discoverlife.org/who/CV/von_Konrat_et_al,_2008.pdf
Konrat, M. V., M. Renner, L. Söderström, A. Hagborg, & J. Mutke. (2008). Early Land Plants Today: Liverwort Species Diversity and the Relationship with Higher Taxonomy and Higher Plants. Fieldiana Botany 47(1): 91–104.
http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.3158/0015-0746-47.1.91
Jetz, W., Kreft, H., Ceballos, G. & Mutke, J. (2008): Global associations between terrestrial producer and vertebrate consumer diversity. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. January 22, 2009 276:269-278; doi:10.1098/rspb.2008.1005.
http://journals.royalsociety.org/content/073n110482823051/
Mutke, J. & W. Barthlott (2008): Biodiversität und ihre Veränderungen im Rahmen des Globalen Umweltwandels. In: Lanzerath D., Mutke, J., Barthlott, W., Baumgärtner, S., Becker, C. & Spranger, T.M. [Ethik in den Biowissenschaften - Sachstandsberichte des DRZE; 5]. Freiburg i.B.: Alber: 25-74.
Kreft, H., Jetz, W., Mutke, J., Kier, G., Barthlott, W. (2008): Global diversity of island floras from a macroecological perspective. - Ecology Letters 11, 116-127.
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1461-0248.2007.01129.x
2007
Kreft, H. & Jetz, W. (2007): Global patterns and determinants of vascular plant diversity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 104, 5925-5930.
Burgess, N. D., Balmford, A., Cordeiro, N.J., Fjeldså, J., Küper, W., Rahbek, C., Sanderson, E., Scharlemann, J.P.W., Sommer, J. H. and Williams, P. H. (2007): Relationships between biodiversity value, human density and human infrastructure across the high biodiversity tropical mountains of Africa. Biological Conservation 134, 164-177.
Barthlott, W., Hostert, A., Kier, G., Küper, W., Kreft, H., Mutke, J., Rafiqpoor, M.D. & Sommer, H. (2007): Geographic patterns of vascular plant diversity at continental to global scales. Erdkunde 61: 305-315.
2006
Scholes, R. J., Küper, W. and Biggs, R. (2006): Chapter 2: Biodiversity, pp. 226-261. In UNEP (Ed.): Africa Environment Outlook II, Earthprint, Stevenage.
Kier, G., Küper, W., Mutke, J., Rafiqpoor, D. & Barthlott, W. (2006): African vascular plant species richness: a comparison of mapping approaches, pp. 409-425. In Ghazanfar, S.A. and Beentje, H.J. (Eds): Taxonomy and ecology of African plants, their conservation and sustainable use, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Küper, W., Sommer, J.H., Lovett, J.C. and Barthlott, W. (2006): Deficiency in African plant distribution data - missing pieces of the puzzle. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 150 (3), 355-368.
Kreft, H., Sommer, J. H. and Barthlott, W. (2006): The significance of geographic range size for the explanation of spatial diversity patterns. Ecography 29, 21–30.
Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Kreft, H. and Guinko, S. (2006) Influence du gradient climatique sur la distribution des espèces de Combretaceae au Burkina Faso (Afrique de l'Ouest). Candollea 61: 189-203.
McClean, C. J., Doswald, N., Küper, W., Sommer, J. H., Barnard, P. and Lovett, J.C. (2006): Potential impacts of climate change on Sub-Saharan African plant priority area selection. Diversity and Distributions 12, 645-655.
2005
Barthlott, W., Cerman, Z., Stosch, A. and Kreft, H. (2005): Lotus-Effekt und Titanenwurz - Biodiversität und ihre technische Nutzung, 233-246 pp. In Bundesamt für Naturschutz (Ed.): Zukunftsfaktor Natur - Blickpunkt Naturnutzung, Landwirtschaftsverlag, Münster.
Barthlott, W. and Küper, W. (2005): Biodiversität - Herausforderung für Wissenschaft und Politik, 37-68 pp. In Dolzer, R., Herdegen, M., & Vogel, B. (Ed.): Biowissenschaften und ihre völkerrechtlichen Herausforderungen, Herder Taschenbuch Verlag.
Barthlott, W. and Mutke, J. (2005): Die Bedeutung der biologischen Vielfalt für Entwicklungsländer: e.velop .
Barthlott, W., Mutke, J., Rafiqpoor, M. D., Kier, G. and Kreft, H. (2005): Global centres of vascular plant diversity. Nova Acta Leopoldina 92, 61-83. PDF
Burgess, N. D., Küper, W., Mutke, J., Brown, J., Westaway, S., Turpie, S., Meshack, C., Taplin, J. R. D., McClean, C. and Lovett, J. C. (2005): Major gaps in the distribution of protected areas for threatened and narrow range Afrotropical plants. Biodiversity and Conservation 14, 1877-1894. Abstract
Kier, G., Mutke, J., Dinerstein, E., Ricketts, T. H., Küper, W., Kreft, H. and Barthlott, W. (2005): Global patterns of plant diversity and floristic knowledge. Journal of Biogeography 32, 1107-1116
Küper, W., Wagner, T. and Barthlott, W. (2005): Diversity patterns of plants and phytophagous beetles in Sub-Saharan Africa. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge. In commemoration of Clas Michael Naumann zu Königsbrück. 53, 283-289.
Linder, H. P., Lovett, J. C., Mutke, J., Barthlott, W., Jürgens, N., Rebelo, T. and Küper, W. (2005): A numerical re-evaluation of the sub-Saharan Phytochoria of mainland Africa (pdf, 886 kB). Biologiske Skrifter 55, 229-252. PDF
Lovett, J. C., Marchant, R., Taplin, J. and Küper, W. (2005): The oldest rainforests in Africa: stability or resilience for survival and diversity? In Purvis, A., Gittleman, G. and Brooks, T. (Eds): Phylogeny and Conservation, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK.
McClean, C., Lovett, J. C., Küper, W., Hannah, L., Sommer, J. H., Barthlott, W., Termansen, M., Smith, G. F., Tokumine, S. and Taplin, J. (2005): African Plant Diversity and Climate Change. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 92, 139-152.
Mutke, J. and Barthlott, W. (2005): Patterns of vascular plant diversity at continental to global scales (pdf, 1.466 kB). Biologiske Skrifter 55, 521-537. (World map of vascular plant species richness)
Mutke, J., Kier, G., Krupnick, G. A. and Barthlott, W. (2005): Terrestrial plant diversity, 15-25 pp. In Krupnick, G. A. and Kress, W. J. (Eds): Plant Conservation: A Natural History Approach, University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
Nic Lughadha, E., Baillie, J., Barthlott, W., Brummitt, N. A., Cheek, M. R., Farjon, A., Govaerts, R., Hardwick, K. A., Hilton-Taylor, C., Meagher, T. R., Moat, J., Mutke, J., Paton, A. J., Pleasants, L. J., Savolainen, V., Schatz, G. E., Smith, P., Turner, I., Wyse-Jackson, P. and Crane, P. R. (2005): Measuring the fate of plant diversity: towards a foundation for future monitoring and opportunities for urgent action. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 360, 359-372.
Schmidt, M., Kreft, H., Thiombiano, A. and Zizka, G. (2005): Herbarium collections and field data-based plant diversity maps for Burkina Faso. Diversity and Distributions 11, 509-516. Abstract
Ferrier, S., Powell, G. V. N., Richardson, K. S., Manion, G., Overton, J. M., Allnutt, T., Cameron, S. E., Mantle, K., Burgess, N. D., Faith, D. P., Lamoreux, J. F., Kier, G., Hijmans, R. J., Funk, V. A., Cassis, G. A., Fisher, B. L., Flemons, P., Lees, D., Lovett, J. C. and van Rompaey, R. A. S. R. (2004): Mapping More of Terrestrial Biodiversity for Global Conservation Assessment. BioScience 54, 1101-1109.
2004
Küper, W., Sommer, J. H., Lovett, J. C., Mutke, J., Linder, H. P., Beentje, H. J., van Rompaey, R. A. S. R., Chatelain, C., Sosef, M. and Barthlott, W. (2004): Africa's hotspots of biodiversity redefined. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 91, 525 - 536. Abstract
Mutke, J. (2004): Book Review: Phillips & Miller 2002: Global Patterns of Plant Diversity: Alwyn H. Gentry`s Forest Transect Data set. Plant Ecology 170, 152-153.
2003
Mutke, J. (2003): Zur Karte: Biodiversität, 359-360 pp. In Felsch, M. and Schlimm, R. (Eds): Diercke Handbuch. Materialien, Methoden und Modelle zum Diercke Weltatlas und zum Diercke Weltatlas, Westermann Verlag, Braunschweig.
Sommer, J. H., Nowicki, C., Rios, L., Barthlott, W. and Ibisch, P. L. (2003): Extrapolating species ranges and biodiversity in data-poor countries: The computerized model BIOM. Revista de la Sociedad Boliviana de Botánica 4, 171-190.
2002
Barthlott, W., Kier, G. and Mutke, J. (2002): Biologische Vielfalt zwischen Wandel und Veränderung, 55-66 pp. In Bundesamt für Naturschutz (Ed.): Natur zwischen Wandel und Veränderung, Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg.
Barthlott, W., Linsenmair, K. E. and Porembski, S. (2002): Biodiversity: Structure and Function [Theme 4.27]: Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), Developed under the Auspices of the UNESCO, Eolss Publishers, Oxford, UK.
Braun, G., Mutke, J., Reder, A. and Barthlott, W. (2002): Biotope patterns, phytodiversity and forestline in the Andes, based on GIS and remote sensing data, 75-89 pp. In Körner, C. and Spehn, E. M. (Eds): Mountain Biodiversity: a global assessment, Parthenon Publishing, London.
Kier, G. (2002): Auswirkungen der biologischen Globalisierung auf die räumliche Verteilung von Endemismus und Artenreichtum, 163-173 pp. In Hummel, M. E., Scheffran, J. and Simon, H.-R. (Eds): Konfliktfeld Biodiversität, Agenda-Verlag, Münster.
Mutke, J. (2002): Methodische Aspekte der räumlichen Modellierung biologischer Vielfalt - das Beispiel der Gefäßpflanzenflora Nordamerikas, 175-198 pp. In Hummel, M. E., Scheffran, J. and Simon, H.-R. (Eds): Konfliktfeld Biodiversität, Agenda-Verlag, Münster.
2001
Kier, G. and Barthlott, W. (2001): Measuring and mapping endemism and species richness: a new methodological approach and its application on the flora of Africa. Biodiversity and Conservation 10, 1513-1529.
Mutke, J., Kier, G., Braun, G., Schultz, C. and Barthlott, W. (2001): Patterns of African vascular plant diversity – a GIS based analysis. Systematics and Geography of Plants 71, 1125-1136. Abstract
2000 and earlier
Barthlott, W., Mutke, J., Braun, G. and Kier, G. (2000): Die ungleiche globale Verteilung pflanzlicher Artenvielfalt - Ursachen und Konsequenzen. Berichte der Reinhold Tüxen-Gesellschaft 12, 67-84.
Kier, G. (2000): Auswirkungen der biologischen Globalisierung auf die räumliche Verteilung von Endemismus und Artenreichtum, 7-13 pp. In Hummel, M. E., Simon, H.-R. and Scheffran, J. (Eds): 3. Symposium Konfliktfeld Biodiversität. Arbeitsbericht IANUS 5/2000, IANUS / Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt.
Mutke, J. (2000): Methodische Aspekte der räumlichen Modellierung biologischer Vielfalt - das Beispiel der Gefäßpflanzenflora Nordamerikas, 15-29 pp. In Hummel, M. E., Simon, H.-R. and Scheffran, J. (Eds): 3. Symposium Konfliktfeld Biodiversität. Arbeitsbericht IANUS 5/2000, IANUS / Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt.
Mutke, J. and Barthlott, W. (2000): Some aspects of North American phytodiversity and its biogeographic relationships, 435-447 pp. In Breckle, S.-W., Schweizer, B. and Arndt, U. (Eds): Results of worldwide ecological studies - Proceedings of the 1st Symposium by the A.F.W. Schimper-Foundation, Verlag Günter Heimbach, Stuttgart.
Riede, K. and Mutke, J. (2000): Diversität, 323 pp.: Lexikon der Biologie, Spektrum-Verlag, Heidelberg, Berlin. www.spektrum.de/lexikon/biologie/diversitaet/18798
Barthlott, W., Biedinger, N., Braun, G., Feig, F., Kier, G. and Mutke, J. (1999): Terminological and methodological aspects of the mapping and analysis of global biodiversity. Acta Botanica Fennica 162, 103-110.
Barthlott, W., Kier, G. and Mutke, J. (1999): Globale Artenvielfalt und ihre ungleiche Verteilung. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 215, 7-22.
Barthlott, W., Kier, G. and Mutke, J. (1999): Biodiversity - The Uneven Distribution of a Treasure. NNA Reports 12/1999, 18-28.
Barthlott, W., Mutke, J. and Kier, G. (1999): Biodiversität - Globale Dimension und Verteilung genetischer Vielfalt, 55-71 pp. In Niemitz, C. and Niemitz, S. (Eds): Genforschung und Gentechnik - Ängste und Hoffnungen, Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York.
Barthlott, W., Rauer, G., Ibisch, P. L., von den Driesch, M. and Lobin, W. (1999): Biodiversität und Botanische Gärten, 1-24 pp. In Bundesamt für Naturschutz (Ed.): Botanische Gärten und Biodiversität. Erhaltung Biologischer Vielfalt durch Botanische Gärten und die Rolle des Übereinkommens über die Biologische Vielfalt (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), Landwirtschaftsverlag, Münster.
Riede, K. and Mutke, J. (1999): Biodiversität, 395-401 pp.: Lexikon der Biologie, Spektrum-Verlag, Heidelberg, Berlin. www.spektrum.de/lexikon/biologie/biodiversitaet/8597
Barthlott, W. (1998): The uneven distribution of global biodiversity: a challenge for industrial and developing countries, 36 pp. In Ehlers, E. and Krafft, T. (Eds): German Global Change Research 1998, German National Committee on Global Change Research, Secretariat, Bonn.
Barthlott, W., Biedinger, N., Braun, G. and Lauer, W. (1998): Biodiversität: Globale Kartierung von Artenvielfalt und Umweltindikation.
Barthlott, W. and Gutmann, M. (Eds) (1998): Biodiversitätsforschung in Deutschland. Potentiale und Perspektiven, 73 pp.: Graue Reihe, Europäische Akademie, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler.
Barthlott, W. and Porembski, S. (1998): Diversity and phytogeographical affinities of inselberg vegetation in tropical Africa and Madagascar, 119-129 pp. In Huxley, I. (Ed.): Chorology, taxonomy and ecology of the floras of Africa and Madagascar., Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Kew.
Barthlott, W. and Winiger, M. (Eds) (1998): Biodiversity: a challenge for development research and policy. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.
Krämer, M. and Barthlott, W. (Eds) (1998): Biodiversity of Colombia - A call for Colombian-German Cooperation: Proceedings of the Bilateral Symposium Bonn, 14-15 November 1997., 139 pp., Cuvillier Verlag, Göttingen.
Barthlott, W. (1997): Globale Biodiversität - Ursachen und Konsequenzen der ungleichen Verteilung von Artenvielfalt, 27-42 pp. In Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, M. (Ed.): Biodiversität im Wandel, Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Mainz.
Barthlott, W., Lauer, W. and Placke, A. (1996): Global distribution of species diversity in vascular plants: towards a world map of phytodiversity. Erdkunde 50, 317-328. Abstract
Barthlott, W., Porembski, S. and Nieder, J. (1995): Biodiversität im Fokus der Forschung: Tropische Inselberge und Epiphyten. Akademie-Journal, Mitteilungsblatt der Konferenz der Deutschen Akademien der Wissenschaften 2, 50-55.