Journal Articles
Lawes, Michael J., Crisp, Michael D., Clarke, Peter J., Murphy, Brett P., Midgley, Jeremy J., Russell-Smith, Jeremy, Nano, Catherine E. M., Bradstock, Ross A., Enright, Neal J., Fontaine, Joseph B., Gosper, Carl R. and Woolley, Leigh-Ann (2022). Appraising widespread resprouting but variable levels of postfire seeding in Australian ecosystems: the effect of phylogeny, fire regime and productivity. Australian Journal of Botany, 70 (2), 114-130. doi: 10.1071/BT21110
Barrett, Russell L., Clugston, James A. R., Cook, Lyn G., Crisp, Michael D., Jobson, Peter C., Lepschi, Brendan J., Renner, Matthew A. M. and Weston, Peter H. (2021). Understanding diversity and systematics in Australian Fabaceae Tribe Mirbelieae. Diversity, 13 (8) 391, 1-38. doi: 10.3390/d13080391
Choi, Bokyung, Crisp, Michael D., Cook, Lyn G., Meusemann, Karen, Edwards, Robert D., Toon, Alicia and Külheim, Carsten (2019). Identifying genetic markers for a range of phylogenetic utility–From species to family level. PLoS One, 14 (8) e0218995, e0218995. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218995
Crisp, Michael D., Cook, Lyn G., Bowman, David M. J. S., Cosgrove, Meredith, Isagi, Yuji and Sakaguchi, Shota (2019). Turnover of southern cypresses in the post-Gondwanan world: extinction, transoceanic dispersal, adaptation and rediversification. New Phytologist, 221 (4), 2308-2319. doi: 10.1111/nph.15561
Edwards, Robert D., Crisp, Michael D. and Cook, Lyn G. (2018). Species limits and cryptic biogeographic structure in a widespread complex of Australian monsoon tropics trees (broad-leaf paperbarks: Melaleuca, Myrtaceae). Australian Systematic Botany, 31 (6), 495-503. doi: 10.1071/sb18032
Edwards, Robert D., Crisp, Michael D., Cook, Dianne H. and Cook, Lyn G. (2017). Congruent biogeographical disjunctions at a continent-wide scale: quantifying and clarifying the role of biogeographic barriers in the Australian tropics. PLoS One, 12 (4) e0174812, 343-351. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174812
Crisp, Michael D., Cayzer, Lindy, Chandler, Gregory T. and Cook, Lyn G. (2017). A monograph of Daviesia (Mirbelieae, Faboideae, Fabaceae). Phytotaxa, 300 (1), 1-308. doi: 10.11646/phytotaxa.300.1.1
Gonzalez-Orozco, Carlos E., Pollock, Laura J., Thornhill, Andrew H., Mishler, Brent D., Knerr, Nunzio, Laffan, Shawn W., Miller, Joseph T., Rosauer, Dan F., Faith, Daniel P., Nipperess, David A., Kujala, Heini, Linke, Simon, Butt, Nathalie, Kulheim, Carsten, Crisp, Michael D. and Gruber, Bernd (2016). Phylogenetic approaches reveal biodiversity threats under climate change. Nature Climate Change, 6 (12), 1110-1114. doi: 10.1038/nclimate3126
Crisp, Michael Douglas, Mant, Jim, Toon, Alicia and Cook, Lyn Gai (2015). Australian spinifex grasses: new names in Triodia for Monodia and Symplectrodia. Phytotaxa, 230 (3), 293-296. doi: 10.11646/phytotaxa.230.3.9
Cook, Lyn G., Hardy, Nate B. and Crisp, Michael D. (2015). Three explanations for biodiversity hotspots: small range size, geographical overlap and time for species accumulation. An Australian case study. New Phytologist, 207 (2), 390-400. doi: 10.1111/nph.13199
Crisp, Michael D., Hardy, Nate B. and Cook, Lyn G. (2014). Clock model makes a large difference to age estimates of long-stemmed clades with no internal calibration: a test using Australian grasstrees. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 14 (1) 263, 1-17. doi: 10.1186/s12862-014-0263-3
Toon, Alicia, Cook, Lyn G. and Crisp, Michael D. (2014). Evolutionary consequences of shifts to bird-pollination in the Australian pea-flowered legumes (Mirbelieae and Bossiaeeae). BMC Evolutionary Biology, 14 (1) 43, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-14-43
Ingham, James A., Forster, Paul I., Crisp, Michael D. and Cook, Lyn G. (2013). Ancient relicts or recent dispersal: how long have cycads been in central Australia?. Diversity and Distributions, 19 (3), 307-316. doi: 10.1111/j.1472-4642.2012.00936.x
Edwards, Robert D., Crisp, Michael D. and Cook, Lyn G. (2013). Niche differentiation and spatial partitioning in the evolution of two Australian monsoon tropical tree species. Journal of Biogeography, 40 (3), 559-569. doi: 10.1111/jbi.12027
Crisp, Michael D. and Cook, Lyn G. (2013). How was the Australian flora assembled over the last 65 million years? A molecular phylogenetic perspective. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics, 44, 303-324. doi: 10.1146/annurev-ecolsys-110512-135910
Crisp, Michael D. and Cook, Lyn G. (2012). Phylogenetic niche conservatism: what are the underlying evolutionary and ecological causes?. New Phytologist, 196 (3), 681-694. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2012.04298.x
Crisp, Michael D. and Cook, Lyn G. (2011). Cenozoic extinctions account for the low diversity of extant gymnosperms compared with angiosperms. New Phytologist, 192 (4), 997-1009. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03862.x
Byrne, Margaret, Steane, Dorothy A., Joseph, Leo, Yeates, David K., Jordan, Greg J., Crayn, Darren, Aplin, Ken, Cantrill, David J., Cook, Lyn G., Crisp, Michael D., Keogh, J. Scott, Melville, Jane, Moritz, Craig, Porch, Nicholas, Sniderman, J. M. Kale, Sunnucks, Paul and Weston, Peter H. (2011). Decline of a biome: Evolution, contraction, fragmentation, extinction and invasion of the Australian mesic zone biota. Journal of Biogeography, 38 (9), 1635-1656. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2011.02535.x
Crisp, Michael D., Burrows, Geoffrey E., Cook, Lyn G., Thornhill, Andrew H. and Bowman, David M. J. S. (2011). Flammable biomes dominated by eucalypts originated at the Cretaceous-Palaeogene boundary. Nature Communications, 2 (1) 193, 1-8. doi: 10.1038/ncomms1191
Edwards, Robert D., Craven, Lyn A., Crisp, Michael D. and Cook, Lyn G. (2010). Melaleuca revisited: cpDNA and morphological data confirm that Melaleuca L. (Myrtaceae) is not monophyletic. Taxon, 59 (3), 744-754. doi: 10.1002/tax.593007
Crisp, Michael D., Isagi, Yuji, Kato, Yohei, Cook, Lyn and Bownam, David M. (2010). Livistona palms in Australia: Ancient relics or opportunistic immigrants?. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 54 (2), 512-523. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.09.020
Crisp, Michael D., Arroyo, Mary T. K., Cook, Lyn G., Gandalfo, Maria A., Jordan, Gregory J., McGlone, Matt S., Weston, Peter H., Westoby, Mark, Wilf, Peter and Linder, H. Peter (2009). Phylogenetic biome conservatism on a global scale. Nature, 458 (7239), 754-756. doi: 10.1038/nature07764
Cook, Lyn G., Morris, David C., Edwards, Robert D. and Crisp, Michael D. (2008). Reticulate evolution in the natural range of the invasive wetland tree species Melaleuca quinquenervia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 47 (2), 506-522. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.02.012
Cook, Lyn G. and Crisp, Michael D. (2005). Not so ancient: the extant crown group of Nothofagus represents a post-Gondwanan radiation. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 272 (1580), 2535-2544. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3219
Cook, Lyn G. and Crisp, Michael D. (2005). Directional asymmetry of long-distance dispersal and colonization could mislead reconstructions of biogeography. Journal of Biogeography, 32 (5), 741-754. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2005.01261.x
Crisp, Michael D. and Cook, Lyn G. (2005). Do early branching lineages signify ancestral traits?. Trends In Ecology & Evolution, 20 (3), 122-128. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2004.11.010
Crisp, Michael D. and Cook, Lyn G. (2003). Phylogeny and evolution of anomalous roots in Daviesia (Fabaceae : Mirbelieae). International Journal of Plant Sciences, 164 (4), 603-612. doi: 10.1086/375318
Crisp, Michael D. and Cook, Lyn G. (2003). Molecular evidence for definition of genera in the Oxylobium group (Fabaceae : Mirbelieae). Systematic Botany, 28 (4), 705-713.
Conference Paper
Crisp, Michael D., Cook, Lyn G. and Steane, Dorothy A. (2004). Radiation of the Australian flora: What can comparisons of molecular phylogenies across multiple taxa tell us about the evolution of diversity in present-day communities?. Discussion Meeting on Plant Phylogeny and the Origin of Major Biomes, London, U.K., 15-16 March 2004. London, U.K.: The Royal Society Publishing. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2004.1528