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Contributions to Herbarium-based Spectral Science

Lee, A. K., L. Vander Esch, J. Oong, B. Fredericksen, J. Ramirez-Lerma, J. A. Guzmán, D. White, T. Whitfeld, J. E. Meireles, et al. Robust estimation of key leaf traits from reflectance spectroscopy of herbarium specimens. Methods in Ecology and Evolution (2026). https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.70353


Boughalmi, K., P.G. Santacruz Endara, L.A. Bennett, M. Ecarnot, S. Bazan, D. Bastianelli, L. Bonnal, T.L.P Couvreur. Discrimination of Annonaceae using herbarium leaf reflectance spectra under limited sample size conditions. bioRxiv (2026). https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.09.02.673631


Cavender-Bares, J., D.M. White, N.I. Ahlstrand, M. Austin, D. Bastianelli, S. Bazan, K. Boughalmi, W. Cardinal-McTeague, E. Chacón-Madrigal, T.L.P. Couvreur, C.C. Davis, F.M. Durgante, O.M. Grace, J.A. Guzmán Q., K. Hansen, M.S. Hernández-Leal, M.J.G. Hopkins, R. Jackson, S. Kothari, A.K. Lee, É. Léveillé-Bourret, J. Pinto-Ledezma, N.L.Q. Casaverde, J.E. Meireles, B. Neto-Bradley, C.O. Nichodemus, R.H. Ree, M. Schmull, D.E. Soltis, P.S. Soltis, H. Tuomisto, S. Ustin, C.C. Vasconcelos. Next-generation specimen digitization: capturing reflectance spectra from the world’s herbaria for modeling plant biology across time, space, and taxa. New Phytologist (2025). https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.70645


Neto-Bradley, B.M., P. Bonnet, H. Goëau, A. Joly, J. Cavender-Bares, D.A. Coomes. Using reflectance spectra and Pl@ntNet to identify herbarium specimens: A case study with Lithocarpus. New Phytologist (2025). https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.70258


White, D.M., J. Cavender-Bares, C.C. Davis, J.A. Guzmán Q., S. Kothari, J.M. Robles, J.E. Meireles. Seeing herbaria in a new light: Leaf reflectance spectroscopy unlocks trait and classification modeling in plant biodiversity collections. New Phytologist (2025). https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.70357