Sedonia Sipes
Publications, Reports and Abstracts
Peer-reviewed publications
- Cane, J. H. and S. D. Sipes. (in
press). Characterizing Floral Specialization by Bees: Analytical
Methods and a Revised Lexicon for Oligolecty. In N. M. Waser
and J. Ollerton (eds). Generalization and Specialization in
Plant-Pollinator Interactions. U. Chicago Press.
- Tepedino, V.J., S.D. Sipes, and T.L.
Griswold. 2004. Reproductive biology of a rare spring composite
of the Colorado Plateau: Townsendia aprica. Western North
American Naturalist 64: 465-470.
- Danforth, B.N., S. Brady, S. Sipes,
and A. Pearson. 2004. Single copy nuclear genes recover Cretaceous-aged
divergences in bees. Systematic Biology 52 (2): 1-18.
- Sipes, S.D. and P.G. Wolf. 2001. Phylogenetic
relationships within Diadasia, a group of specialist bees. Molecular
Phylogenetics and Evolution 19: 144-156.
- Wolf, P. G., D. R. Campbell, N. M. Waser,
S. D. Sipes, T. R. Toler, and J. K. Archibald. 2001. Examination
of reproductive barriers between sympatric Ipomopsis aggregata
and I. arizonica (Polemoniaceae). American Journal of
Botany 88: 213-219.
- Pryer, K.M., H. Schneider, A.R. Smith, R.B.
Cranfill, P.G. Wolf, J.S. Hunt, and S.D. Sipes. 2001.
Horsetails and ferns are monophyletic and the closest living
relatives to seed plants. Nature 409, 618-622 (1 February 2001).
- Tepedino, V.J. and S.D. Sipes. 2000.
Can a transplanted pollinator increase reproductive success in
populations of the threatened orchid, Spiranthes diluvialis?
Ecological Restoration. 18:2 132-133.
- Sipes, S.D. 1999. The female of Diadasia
afflictula unveiled and verified using molecular markers
(Hymenoptera: Apoidea). In Byers, G.W., R.H. Hagen, and R.W.
Brooks (eds.), Entomological contributions in memory of Byron
A. Alexander. University of Kansas Natural History Museum Special
Publication 24. pp 51-57.
- V.J. Tepedino, S.D. Sipes, and T.G.
Griswold. 1999. The reproductive biology and effective pollinators
of the endangered beardtongue Penstemon penlandii (Scrophulariaceae)
Plant Systematics and Evolution 219: 39-54.
- Wolf, P.G., S.D. Sipes, M.R. White,
M.L. Martines, K.M. Pryer, A.R. Smith, and K. Ueda. 1999. Phylogenetic
relationships of the enigmatic fern families Hymenophyllopsidaceae
and Lophosoriaceae: evidence from rbcL nucleotide sequences.
Plant Systematics and Evolution 219: 263-270.
- Sipes, S.D. and P.G. Wolf. 1997. Clonal structure
and patterns of allozyme diversity in the rare endemic Cycladenia
humilis var. jonesii (Apocynaceae). American Journal
of Botany 84 (3): 401-409.
- Wolf, P. G., R. A. Murray, and S. D. Sipes.
1997. Species-independent, geographic structuring of chloroplast
DNA haplotypes in a montane herb, Ipomopsis (Polemoniaceae).
Molecular Ecology 6: 283-291.
- Tepedino, V.J., S.D. Sipes, J.L. Barnes,
and L.L. Hickerson. 1997. The need for "extended care"
in conservation: examples from studies of rare plants in the
western United States. Acta Horticulturae 437:245-248.
- Sipes, S.D. and V.J. Tepedino. 1994. Reproduction
of the rare orchid, Spiranthes diluvialis: breeding system,
pollination, and implications for conservation. Conservation
Biology 9: 929-938.
Other publications
- Vaughn, D., A. Migone, and S. Sipes.
2003. TEMS: Teaching Excellence in Mathematics and Science.
Integrated Science Laboratory Manual. Hayden McNeil, Plymouth,
MI. 182 pp.
- Pierson, K., V.J. Tepedino, S. Sipes, and
K. Kuta. 2001. Pollination Ecology of the Rare Orchid, Spiranthes
diluvialis: Implications for Conservation. Third South Western
Rare & Endangered Plant Conference, Flagstaff, AZ.
- Boettinger, J.L., and S.D. Sipes.
1998. Soil properties influence the distribution of Jones cycladenia
(Cycladenia humilis var. jonesii), a rare endemic plant of the
Colorado Plateau. Conference Proceedings: Learning from the Land:
Scientific Inquiry for Planning and Managing the Grand Staircase-Escalante
National Monument, Cedar City, UT, November 1997.
- Sipes, S.D. 1996. Notes on the Reproduction
of Jones cycladenia. Sego Lily 18 (3).
- Sipes, S.D. and V.J. Tepedino. 1996. Pollinator
Lost? Reproduction by the enigmatic Jones cycladenia (Cycladenia
humilis var. jonesii). Proceedings of the 2nd Annual
Southwestern Rare and Endangered Plant Conference, Flagstaff,
AZ.
- Sipes, S.D. and V.J. Tepedino. 1993. The
pollination and reproductive ecology of Spiranthes diluvialis
Sheviak (Orchidaceae). In R. Sivinski and K. Lightfoot (eds.)
Proceedings of the Southwestern Rare and Endangered Plant Conference,
Santa Fe, NM.
Government reports
- Saunders, N.E. and S.D. Sipes. 2004. Final
Report: Abronia ammophila reproductive and pollination
ecology study, Yellowstone National Park. Report prepared
for U.S. Park Service, The Yellowstone Foundation, and the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Foundation, 18 pp.
- Boettinger, J. and S.D. Sipes. 1996.
Edaphic factors influencing the distribution and ecology of Jones
cycladenia. Report prepared for USDI Bureau of Land Management,
Salt Lake City, UT, 38 pp.
- Sipes, S.D., P.G. Wolf, and V.J. Tepedino.
1995. The pollination and reproduction of Spiranthes diluvialis:
Implications for conservation of four populations. Report prepared
for USDI Bureau of Land Management, USDA Forest Service, and
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
- Sipes, S.D., P.G. Wolf, V.J. Tepedino, and
J. Boettinger. 1994. Final report: population genetics and ecology
of Jones cycladenia. Submitted to the Bureau of Land Management,
Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Sipes, S.D., P.G. Wolf, and V.J. Tepedino.
1992. Final report: population genetics of Cycladenia humilis
var. jonesii. Submitted to the Bureau of Land Management,
Salt Lake City, Utah.
Manuscripts submitted or in preparation
- Sipes, S.D. and V.J. Tepedino. Levels of
pollen host specialization, and evolutionary patterns of host-switching
in a clade of specialist bees. In review, Biological Journal
of the Linnean Society.
- Foster, K.M., B.A. Middleton, and S.D. Sipes.
Seed germination requirements and seed banks of current and historical
populations of the rare Trifolium reflexum (Fabaceae) and implications
for management. In review, Biological Conservation
- Sipes, S.D. and R.W. Brooks. A taxonomic
review of North and Central American Diadasia, with descriptions
of three new species. In preparation for submission to Journal
of Natural History.
- Sipes, S.D. and V.J. Tepedino. Perfection
subverted: contrivances for outcrossing in a rare orchid are
influenced by pollinator abundance. In preparation for submission
to American Naturalist.
- Saunders, N.E. and S.D. Sipes. Pollination
and reproductive ecology of the Yellowstone endemic Abronia
ammophila. In preparation for submission to American Journal
of Botany.
- Sipes, S.D., K.M. Foster, and K. Davie. Implications
of sympatry in North American Diadasia. In preparation.
Seminars and scientific meetings
- Sipes, S.D., K.M. Foster, and K. Davie. 2004.
Biogeography and speciation patterns in North American Diadasia.
Section A Symposium: New insights into Bee Phylogeny. Entomological
Society of America annual meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, Nov. 14-17,
2004.
- Danforth, B.N., S. Brady, and S.D. Sipes.
2004. Phylogeny and evolution of the short-tongued bees based
on single copy nuclear gene sequences. Section A Symposium: New
insights into Bee Phylogeny. Entomological Society of America
annual meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, Nov. 14-17, 2004.
- Saunders, N.E. and S. D. Sipes. 2004. Pollination
ecology of the rare Wyoming Endemic, Abronia ammophila. Poster
presented at the Botanical Society of America Annual Meeting,
Snowbird, UT August 2004.
- Foster, K.M., B.A. Middleton, and S.D. Sipes.
Effects of Heating and Scarification on germination of the rare
species Trifolium reflexum. Southeastern Biologists Association
annual meeting, Memphis, TN April 14-17, 2004.
- Sipes, S.D. 2002. Host-switching in specialist
bees: a phylogenetic perspective. Invited seminar to Department
of Entomology, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, September
16, 2002.
- Sipes, S.D. and B.N. Danforth. 2002. Reconstructing
the early evolution of the bees. Entomological Society of America
annual meeting, Ft. Lauderdale FL November 17-21. (National meeting)
- Danforth, B.N. and S.D. Sipes. 2002. Single
copy nuclear genes recover higher-level bee phylogeny with high
bootstrap support (Hymenoptera: Apoidea). Entomological Society
of America annual meeting, Ft. Lauderdale FL November 17-21.
(National meeting)
- Pierson, K., V.J. Tepedino, S. Sipes,
and K. Kuta. 2000. Pollination Ecology of the Rare Orchid, Spiranthes
diluvialis: Implications for Conservation. Third South Western
Rare & Endangered Plant Conference, Flagstaff, AZ.
- Sipes, S. D., P. G. Wolf, V. J. Tepedino.
1999. Has host-switching been common or rare in specialist bees?
A molecular phylogenetic analysis of Diadasia (Hymenoptera:
Apidae)? Annual meeting of the Society for the Study of Evolution,
Madison, WI..
- Pryer, K.M., H. Schneider, J.S. Hunt, L.
Sappelsa, P.G. Wolf, S. D. Sipes, and A. R. Smith. 1999.
Phylogeny of basal tracheophytes and ferns inferred from four
large datasets: morphology, 18S nrDNA, RBCL, and ATPB. International
Botanical Conference, St. Louis, MO.
- Sipes, S.D., P.G. Wolf, and V.J. Tepedino.
1998. Evolution of Host Choice in Diadasia, a genus of
specialist bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Annual meeting of the
Entomological Society of America, Las Vegas, NV.
- Sipes, S.D. and J. Boettinger. 1997. Soil
morphology influences the distribution of Jones cycladenia (Cycladenia
humilis var. jonesii (Eastw.) Welsh and Atwood: Apocynaceae),
a rare endemic of southern Utah and northern Arizona. Annual
meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Montreal, Quebec,
Canada.
- Sipes, S.D., P.G. Wolf, and V.J. Tepedino.
1995. Population genetics and reproduction of the threatened
Jones cycladenia. 2nd Annual Southwestern Rare and Endangered
Plant Conference, Flagstaff, AZ.
- Sipes, S.D. and V.J. Tepedino. 1994. Reproduction
of a rare, riparian orchid. Joint meeting of the Northwest Scientific
Association, Society for Northwestern Vertebrate Biology, Association
of Washington Geographers, Rare Plant Consortium, and Northwest
Lichen Guild, Ellensburg, WA.
- Wolf, P.G., R.A. Murray, and S.D. Sipes.
1993. A molecular test of secondary intergradation in hybrid
zones of Ipomopsis. Joint annual meeting of The American
Society of Naturalists, The Society of Systematic Biologists,
and The Society for the Study of Evolution, Snowbird, UT.
- Sipes, S.D., W.R. Bowlin, and V.J. Tepedino.
1992. Reproductive ecology of Spiranthes diluvialis. Southwestern
Rare and Endangered Plant Conference, Santa Fe, NM.
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