Books and book chapters

  1. Hipp, A.L., K.S. Chung, and A.M. Escudero. In press (invited article). Holocentric chromosomes. In: Maloy, S. and K. Hughes (eds) Encyclopedia of Genetics, 2nd Edition. Elsevier.
  2. Hipp, A.L. 2011. Review of Plant Systematics: An Integrated Approach, Third Edition, by Gurcharan Singh. The Quarterly Review of Biology 86(1): 50.
  3. Zika, P.F., A.L. Hipp, and J. Mastrogiuseppe. In press. Carex. In The Jepson Flora: A Manual to the Vascular Plants of California (Baldwin, B.G., S. Boyd, D.J. Keil, R.W. Patterson, T.J. Rosatti, and D.H. Wilken, eds). University of California Press, Berkeley. [LINK]
  4. Hipp, A.L. with illustrations by R.D. Davis, maps and appendices by T.S. Cochrane and M. Black. 2008. Field Guide to Wisconsin Sedges: An Introduction to the Genus Carex (Cyperaceae). University of Wisconsin Press, Madison. 280 pages. [UW Press] [Review] [Excerpt-PDF]
  5. Hipp, A.L. 2004. Spring Woodland Wildflowers of the University of Wisconsin – Madison Arboretum. University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum, WI. 70 pp.

Peer-reviewed publications

  1. Escudero, M., A. L. Hipp, T. F. Hansen, K. L. Voje, and M. Luceño. 2012 - online early. Selection and inertia in the evolution of holocentric chromosomes in sedges (Carex, Cyperaceae). New Phytologist. [LINK]
  2. Chung, K.S., A.L. Hipp, and E.H. Roalson. 2012 - online early. Chromosome number evolves independently of genome size in a clade with non-localized centromeres (Carex: Cyperaceae). Evolution. [LINK]
  3. Escudero, M., A.L. Hipp, M.J. Waterway, and L.M. Valente. 2012 - online early. Diversification rates and chromosome evolution in the most diverse angiosperm genus of the temperate zone (Carex, Cyperaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. [LINK]
  4. Pearse, I.S. and A.L. Hipp. 2012 - online early. Global patterns of leaf defenses in oaks. Evolution. [LINK]
  5. Eastman, J.M., A.E. Alfaro, P.Joyce, A.L. Hipp, and L.J. Harmon. 2011. A novel comparative method for identifying shifts in the rate of character evolution on trees. Evolution 65: 3578–3589. [LINK]
  6. Zika, P.F., B.L. Wilson, and A.L. Hipp. 2011. (2018) Proposal to conserve the name Carex fracta against C. amplectens (Cyperaceae). Taxon 60(3): 906-907. [LINK]
  7. Chung, K.S., J.A. Weber, and A.L. Hipp. 2011. The dynamics of chromosome and genome size variation in a cytogenetically variable sedge (Carex scoparia var. scoparia, Cyperaceae). American Journal of Botany 98(1): 122–129. [PDF]
  8. Escudero, M., A.L. Hipp, and M. Luceño. 2010. Karyotype stability and predictors of chromosome number variation in sedges: a study in Carex section Spirostachyae (Cyperaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 57: 353–363. [LINK] [PDF]
  9. Hipp, A.L., P.E. Rothrock, R. Whitkus, and J.A. Weber. 2010. Chromosomes Tell Half of the Story: The correlation between karyotype rearrangements and genetic diversity in sedges, a group with holocentric chromosomes. Molecular Ecology 19:3124–3138. [LINK] [PDF]
  10. Hipp, A.L. and M. Escudero. 2010. MATICCE: mapping transitions in continuous character evolution. Bioinformatics 26(1): 132–133. [LINK] [PDF] [CRAN]
  11. Pearse, I.S. and A.L. Hipp. 2009. Phylogenetic and trait similarity to a native species predict herbivory on non-native oaks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106: 18097–18102. [LINK] [Cover]
  12. Rothrock, P.E., A.A. Reznicek, and A.L. Hipp. 2009. Taxonomic study of the Carex tenera group (Cyperaceae). Systematic Botany 34(2): 297–311. [LINK] [PDF]
  13. Hipp, A.L., P.E. Rothrock, and E.H. Roalson. 2009. The evolution of chromosome arrangements in Carex (Cyperaceae). The Botanical Review 75(1): 96–109 [LINK] [PDF]
  14. Hipp, A.L., K.M. Kettenring, K.A. Feldheim, and J.A. Weber. 2009. Isolation of 11 polymorphic tri- and tetranucleotide microsatellite loci in a North American sedge (Carex scoparia: Cyperaceae) and cross-species amplification in three additional Carex species. Molecular Ecology Resources 9(2): 625–627. [LINK] [Primers]
  15. Givnish, T.J., K.C. Millam, T.T. Theim, A.R. Mast, T.B. Patterson, A.L. Hipp, J.M. Henss, J.F. Smith, K.R. Wood, and K.J. Sytsma. 2009. Origin, adaptive radiation, and diversification of the Hawaiian lobeliads (Asterales: Campanulaceae). Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 276:407–416. [LINK]
  16. Hipp, A.L. 2008. Phylogeny and patterns of convergence in Carex section Ovales (Cyperaceae): Evidence from ITS and 5.8S sequences. Pp. 197–214 in Naczi, R.F.C. and B. Ford (eds), Sedges: Uses, Diversity, and Systematics of the Cyperaceae. Monographs in Systematic Botany of the Missouri Botanical Garden 108. [PDF]
  17. Lumbsch, H.T., A.L. Hipp, P.K. Divakar, O. Blanco, and A. Crespo. 2008. Accelerated evolutionary rates in tropical and oceanic parmelioid lichens (Ascomycota). BMC Evolutionary Biology 8: 257. [LINK] [PDF]
  18. Hipp, A.L. and J.A. Weber. 2008. Taxonomy of Hill's oak (Quercus ellipsoidalis E.J. Hill): Evidence from AFLP data. Systematic Botany 33: 148–158. [PDF]
  19. Reznicek, A.A., A.L. Hipp, and M.S. González-Elizondo. 2007. Carex michoacana, a new species of Carex section Ovales (Cyperaceae) from Mexico. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 25: 225–230. [PDF]
  20. Hipp, A. L., P. E. Rothrock, A. A. Reznicek, and P. E. Berry. 2007. Changes in chromosome number associated with speciation in sedges: A phylogenetic study in Carex section Ovales (Cyperaceae) using AFLP data. Aliso 23:193–203. [PDF]
  21. Hipp, A.L. 2007. Non-Uniform processes of chromosome evolution in sedges (Carex: Cyperaceae). Evolution 61: 2175–2194. [LINK] [PDF]
  22. Luo, R., A.L. Hipp, and B. Larget. 2007. A Bayesian Model of AFLP Marker Evolution and Phylogenetic Inference. Statistical Applications in Genetics and Molecular Biology 6(1): Article 11. [PDF]
  23. Hipp, A.L., A.A. Reznicek, P.E. Rothrock, and J.A. Weber. 2006. Phylogeny and Classification of Carex Section Ovales (Cyperaceae). International Journal of Plant Sciences 167(5): 1029–1048. [PDF] [Cover]
  24. Van Ee, B., N. Jelinski, P.E. Berry, and A.L. Hipp. 2006. Population genetics and phylogeography of Croton alabamensis, a rare shrub disjunct between Texas and Alabama , based on DNA sequences and AFLP data. Molecular Ecology 15: 2735–2751. [PDF]
  25. Berry , P.E., A.L. Hipp, K.J. Wurdack, B. Van Ee, and R. Riina. 2005. Molecular phylogenetics of the giant genus Croton (Euphorbiaceae sensu stricto) using ITS and TrnL–F DNA sequence data. American Journal of Botany 92(9): 1520–1534. [PDF]
  26. Hipp, A.L., J.C. Hall, and K.J. Sytsma. 2004. Congruence versus Phylogenetic Accuracy: Revisiting the Incongruence Length Difference (ILD) Test. Systematic Biology 53: 81–89. [PDF]
  27. Hipp, A.L. 1998. Checklist of carices for prairies, savannas and oak woodlands of southern Wisconsin. Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters 86: 77–99. [PDF]

Reports and Popular Publications

  1. Sturner, J.S. and A.L. Hipp. 2012. Checklist of the Spontaneous Plants of The Morton Arboretum and Hidden Lake Forest Preserve, vers. 1-2. Online report: http://systematics.mortonarb.org/herbarium. [PDF]
  2. Hipp, A.L., J.A. Weber, and A. Srivastava. 2010. Who am I this time? The affinities and misbehaviors of Hill's oak (Quercus ellipsoidalis). International Oak Journal 21: 27–36.
  3. Hipp, A.L., with illustrations by R.D. Davis. 2010. Hill's oak: the taxonomy and dynamics of a Western Great Lakes endemic. Arnoldia 67(4): 2–14. [PDF - proofs]
  4. Hipp, A.L. Ongoing. Diversity and Evolution column in Tree Talk: the online community of The Morton Arboretum. [LINK]
  5. Hipp, A.L. 2008. How Far is Too Far? Genetic consequences of Seed Provenance Decisions in Sedges. Report on research grant results, Chicago Wilderness / USDA / USFWS [PDF].
  6. Hipp, A.L. 2007. Evaluating Provenance Limits in Prairie Sedges: Development of Microsatellite Markers in Carex scoparia. Report on research grant results, Midewin Tallgrass Prairie / Fish & Wildlife Foundation [PDF].
  7. Balaban, J., J. Balaban, P.E. Rothrock, A.L. Hipp, J. Kluse, and R. Foster, with assistance of L. Ross and A.A. Reznicek. 2007. Carex of Northeastern Illinois and Northwestern Indiana, USA : Sedges (Carex spp.) of the Chicago Region. Chicago Wilderness Guide #4. Environmental and Conservation Programs, the Field Museum, Chicago. [PDF] [PROJECT LINK]
  8. Hipp, A.L. and J.A. Weber. 2007. Taxonomy of Hill's Oak (Quercus ellipsoidalis) in the Chicago Region: preliminary molecular evidence. International Oak Journal 18: 65–74.
  9. Hipp, A.L. 2005. When oak leaves fail to fall. Plant Health Care Report 2005.03: 11–12. Reprinted in Tag Along (2007) 6: 6–7, the newsletter of Taltree Arboretum [PDF].
  10. Hipp, A.L. and S. Bullock. 2004. Behavior of Dobzhansky-type epistatic hybridization models under varying dominance and selection: preliminary numerical simulations. Report to Worldwide Universities Network [PDF].
  11. Hipp, A.L. 1996. When autumn leaves begin to fall. NewsLeaf 10: 1–2. Reprinted in Woodland Management Fall 1997: 27.
  12. Hipp, A.L. 1994. Ground-truthing of Apostle Islands vegetation maps. Contracted report to Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield WI.

Books for Children

  1. Hipp, A.L. 2004. Getting Into Nature: Oak Trees. Powerkids Press, NY. 28 pp. [Google preview] [Spanish-language edition]
  2. Hipp, A.L. 2004. Getting Into Nature: Olive Trees. Powerkids Press, NY. 28 pp. [Google preview] [Spanish-language edition]
  3. Hipp, A.L. 2004. Getting Into Nature: Sunflowers. Powerkids Press, NY. 28 pp. [Google preview] [Spanish-language edition]
  4. Hipp, A.L. 2004. Getting Into Nature: Maize. Powerkids Press, NY. 28 pp. [Google preview] [Spanish-language edition]
  5. Hipp, A.L. 2003. The Wild Life of Insects: Peanut-Head Bugs. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp. [Google preview]
  6. Hipp, A.L. 2003. The Wild Life of Insects: Dung Beetles. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp. [Google preview]
  7. Hipp, A.L. 2003. The Wild Life of Insects: Gardening Ants. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp.
  8. Hipp, A.L. 2003. The Wild Life of Insects: Assassin Bugs. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp. [Google preview]
  9. Hipp, A.L. 2003. The Wild Life of Insects: Leafhoppers. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp. [Google preview]
  10. Hipp, A.L. 2003. The Wild Life of Insects: Orchid Mantids. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp.
  11. Hipp, A.L. 2002. Life Cycle of an Earthworm. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp. [Google preview]
  12. Hipp, A.L. 2002. Life Cycle of a Mouse. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp. [Google preview]
  13. Hipp, A.L. 2002. Life Cycle of a Snail. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp. [Google preview]
  14. Hipp, A.L. 2002. Life Cycle of a Painted Turtle. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp. [Google preview]
  15. Hipp, A.L. 2002. Life Cycle of a Duck. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp. [Google preview]
  16. Hipp, A.L. 2002. Life Cycle of a Praying Mantis. Powerkids Press, NY. 24 pp. [Google preview]

Handouts from selected lectures and seminars

  1. Are oaks as promiscuous as we think they are?
    Holden Arboretum, Ohio 2012. [PPTX]
  2. Sedges: Who are they, and why are there so many?
    Prairie Moon Nursery, Winona MN 2010. [PPTX]
  3. Who am I this time? The affinities and misbehaviors of Quercus ellipsoidalis.
    International Oak Society, Puebla Mexico, 2009. [manuscript PDF] [PPT]
  4. Haunts and Habits of Midwest Sedges.
    Rockford Area Wild Ones, Burpee Museum, Rockford IL 2008.
    University of Wisconsin Arboretum, Madison WI 2008. [Powerpoint - 32mb] [Handout - PDF]
  5. Natural History: Beginning with the Particular.
    Commencement address, Natural History Certificate Program, Morton Arboretum, Lisle IL 2007. [PDF]