Dr. Annette Patzelt

• Biodiversity and botanical systematics
• Economic Botany - Global Plant Resource Utilisation
• Global Ecosystems
• Peatland Ecology
• Planning and Design in the Landscape, specialisation in Nature Conservation Management

• Omani Mountain Destination: Botanical Report - Use of Omani Plant Species in Landscape Design (2023)
  Partner/collaboration: Atkins (Oman)
  Native and traditionally cultivated Omani species selection for landscape design, setting up a nursery, propagation and cultivation of native plants, conservation translocation, restoration of degraded areas, control of invasive species and other species of concern, and involvement and participation of local communities.

• Flora, Vegetation, Threats and Recommendations for a Concept Master Plan and Pre-feasibility for a mixed-use Development at Jabal Al-Akhdar, Oman (2022)
  Partner/collaboration: Five Oceans (Oman)
  Botanical expert information for a development project in the Hajar mountains. Assessment of rare and threatened plants and application of IPA (Important Plant Area) criteria.

• Use of plants species in landscape design in the NEOM project (2021-2022)
  Partner/collaboration: BIG (Saudi Arabia, London)
  Botanical plant selection for a new and visionary project, including development of a plant matrix.

• IUCN-SSC Expert Reviewer for UNESCO-World Heritage Nominations (2021)
  Partner/collaboration: UNESCO
  Assessment of nominations for inclusion in the UNESCO list of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage sites.

• Documentation of plant diversity in traditional oasis settlements (2021)
  Partner/collaboration: Arte Film Production (Germany)
  Film contribution for an Arte Production on selected traditional oasis settlements on different continents.

• Genetic diversity and differentiation of the wild Olive in the Hajar Mountains (2017-2021)
  Partner/collaboration: Organic Plant Production and Agroecosystems Research in the Tropics and Subtropics, University of Kassel (Germany), Center for Integrated Breeding Research (CiBreed), Georg-August University of Göttingen (Germany)
  Investigation of dendrological traits and genetic parameters to infer genetic structure, levels of genetic diversity, and differentiation of wild olive tree populations.

• Conservation assessment of the rare and endemic Dionysia mira (2017-2021)
  Partner/collaboration: University of Applied Sciences, Bremen (Germany)
  Research project on population size, habitat analysis, reproductive biology, conservation status and ex-situ conservation.

• Green Spaces for People's Welfare - New Villages in the Desert (2020)
  Partner/collaboration: Como, Muscat (Oman) and Grimshaw Architects, London (UK)
  Concept development of an environmental education strategy and the design of green spaces. Botanical and horticultural specialist advice and development of a plant matrix.

• Author for Travel Handbook to Oman (2020)
  Partner/collaboration: Trescher Verlag (Germany)
  Author of a chapter on Flora and vegetation of Oman for the Travel Guide 'Oman - Unterwegs zwischen Muscat and Salalah'.

• Oman Museum across Ages (2018-2020)
  Partner/collaboration: Diwan of Royal Court, Muscat (Oman)
  Expert adviser on flora and vegetation of Oman with guidance on interpretation and content.

• Medicinal Plant Research (2017-2020)
  Partner/collaboration: University of Nizwa (Oman)
  Research on the chemical compounds of native Omani plants species. Member of the organising committee of the conference 'First International Conference on Frankincense: Recent Advances in Research and Industry'.

• Ancient Socio-ecological Systems of Oman (2017-2020)
  Partner/collaboration: Prof. J. McCorriston, Ohio State University, Department of Anthropology (USA)
  Interdisciplinary research using archaeological and ecological techniques to examine to what extent climate and vegetation change in Oman are coupled with human evolution.

• Millennium Seed Bank (2017-2020)
  Partner/collaboration: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, London (UK), Oman Botanic Garden (Oman)
  Joint project on saving the endemic and economically important plant species of Oman, including fieldwork and strategic planning.

• Distribution pattern of rare and endemic plant species (2017-2020)
  Partner/collaboration: Anglo-Omani Society, London (UK)
  Research on 'distribution pattern of seven endemic plant species in the Central Desert of Oman' and 'rare and endemic species in Musandam, northern Oman', including fieldwork, strategic planning, and method development.

• Strategic Development for Botanic Gardens, Development of a Teaching Module (2015-2020)
  Partner/collaboration: BGCI, Botanic Gardens Conservation International, London (UK)
  Author of a book chapter of the handbook on the planning, development, and management of botanical gardens. Member of the strategic committee for planning and reviewing the individual book chapters. Advice on the content development of online teaching units.

• Oman Mountain Encyclopedia, an Illustrated Reference to Nature and Society (2013-2020)
  Partner/collaboration: The Office of the Advisor to His Majesty for Economic Affairs, Muscat (Oman)
  Expert member of the advisory board and author of book chapters.

• Designing Maximum Climatic and Bio-Meteorological Comfort for Abu Dhabi's Urban Open Spaces (2019)
  Partner/collaboration: Terrain Studio Lönhart, Munich (Germany)
  Botanical and horticultural expert advice on plant selection for the design of climatic and biometeorological urban green spaces.

• IUCN Forum for Arabia's Biodiversity (2019)
  Partner/collaboration: IUCN (UK); Environment and Protected Areas Authority of the Government of Sharjah (UAE)
  Nature conservation assessments for Arabian plant species with assessment of threat factors and conservation requirements.

• Important Plant Areas of Oman (2018-2019)
  Partner/collaboration: Oman National Strategy Committee, Muscat (Oman)
  Expert adviser and lead for site selection. Identification and description of nationally important sites for plant conservation.

• National Centre for Plant and Animal Genetic Resources (2013-2019)
  Partner/collaboration: The Research Council (Oman)
  Expert adviser on botany and plant genetic resources with guidance on strategic planning.

• IUCN Forum for Arabia's Biodiversity (2018)
  Partner/collaboration: IUCN (UK); Environment and Protected Areas Authority of the Government of Sharjah (UAE)
  Nature conservation assessments for Arabian plant species with assessment of threat factors and conservation requirements.

• Concept Development and Implementation of a School Garden in Addis Ababa (2018)
  Private initiative, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
  Planning and implementation including development of practical hands-on teaching modules.

• IUCN Forum for Arabia's Biodiversity (2017)
  Partner/collaboration: IUCN (UK); Environment and Protected Areas Authority of the Government of Sharjah (UAE)
  Nature conservation assessments for Arabian plant Tree and Aloe species with assessment of threat factors and conservation needs.

• Feasibility Study for the Design of a Botanical Garden in Kuwait (2016)
  Partner/collaboration: FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)
  Expert botanical and horticultural advice on feasibility study with fact-finding mission and analysis, revision, and evaluation of options for the design process. Identification of the factors necessary for the successful establishment of a botanic garden.

• Royal Botanic Garden Jordan Masterplan Review and Strategic Planning (2015)
  Partner/collaboration: Royal Botanic Garden of Jordan (Jordan)
  Expert adviser on masterplan review with guidance on strategic planning.

• IUCN West Asia Regional Conservation Forum (2015)
  Partner/collaboration: IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) (Switzerland/Jordan)
  Expert advice on the assessment of Arabian plants and habitats.

• Restoring Degraded Ecosystems: Regional and International Perspectives (2015)
  Partner/collaboration: Ecological Restoration Alliance of Botanic Gardens
  Expert advisor of the global consortium of botanical gardens for ecological renaturation and strategic planning of the consortium.

• Use of Native Species in Landscaping (2015)
  Partner/collaboration: Middle East Desalination Research Centre, Muscat (Oman)
  Botanical and horticultural consultant for the use of native plants in horticulture and landscaping.

• Empty Quarter Expedition Oman (2013)
  Partner/collaboration: British Exploring Society, London (UK)
  Botanical and ecological expert adviser of the 'Empty Quarter Expedition Oman 2013' with guidance on planning and during field expeditions.

• Arabian Peninsula Freshwater Biodiversity Assessment Review (2012-2013)
  Partner/collaboration: IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) (Switzerland)
  Aquatic plant species assessment and habitat analysis; author of a book chapter.

• Botanical Research Programme and capacity building (2011-2013)
  Partner/collaboration: Earthwatch, London (UK)
  Expert adviser for the Botanical Research Programme and development and capacity building, including fieldwork and strategic planning.

• Local, National and Regional Biodiversity Rapid Assessment Project (2012)
  Partner/collaboration: The Environment Agency Abu Dhabi (UAE)
  Specialist adviser for flora and vegetation in Oman including validation of spatial data and revision of spatial data gaps and formulation of objectives for species and habitats.

• Natural History Exhibition Concept Design (2011-2013)
  Partner/collaboration: Smithsonian Museum (USA) and Natural History Museum (Oman)
  Expert adviser on botany, horticulture, field research, and conservation including guidance on strategic planning.

• National Field Research Centre for Environment and Conservation (2011-2013)
  Partner/collaboration: Diwan of Royal Court, Muscat (Oman)
  Expert adviser on botany, horticulture, field research, and conservation including guidance on strategic planning.

• Rescue of Rare and Endemic Plants from Construction Sites (2007)
  Partner/collaboration: Muriyah Development Projects (Oman)
  Project management and expert advisor for the rescue of rare plants, including method development and implementation of measures.

• Relocation of mature tree species (2005-2006)
  Partner/collaboration: Sohar Aluminium (Oman)
  Expert adviser on translocation of mature trees including development of a methodology for transplanting and site preparation, and advice on horticultural maintenance.

• Monitoring of Environmental Restoration after Oil Spill (2002-2003)
  Partner/collaboration: PDO (Petroleum Development Oman), Muscat (Oman)
  Expert adviser on damage assessment of vegetation after oil spill including advice on monitoring of vegetation recovery and remediation.

• Botanical-ecological Assessment of Frankincense (2001-2002)
  Partner/collaboration: VitaPlant AG, Uttwil (Switzerland)
  Botanical and ecological assessment of frankincense populations in Oman including fact-finding missions and expeditions, collection of samples, interviews of local people, and information analysis.

Books and publication series

• 1998 Patzelt A. Vegetation-ecological and population-biological bases for the establishment of rough pastures in fens. Dissertationes Botanicae 297, 215 pages.
• 2000. Sliva J, Marzelli M, Pfadenhauer J, Siuda C, Patzelt A, Anzer M. Renaturalisation of fens used for Agriculture and degraded raised bogs. Bavarian State Office for Environmental Protection, Munich, Germany, Vol. 148, 160 pages.
• 2008 Pickering H, Patzelt A. Field Guide to the Wild Plants of Oman. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, 281 pages
• 2014. Patzelt A. Oman Plant Red Data Book. Oman Botanic Garden Publication No. 1. Diwan of Royal Court, Oman Botanic Garden, Oman, 310 pages.
• 2015. Patzelt A. Photographic Field Guide to the Plants of the Western Hajar Mountains. Sultanate of Oman - with a complete checklist of vascular plant species. Sultan Qaboos University, Department of Research, 339 pages.
• 2017. Al Lawati AH, Al Saady N, Al Khafaji HC, Patzelt A, Phillips J, Maxted N, Al Balushi AH, Al-Maqbali D, Al Naabi AS, Al Busaidi KA, Al Kharousi M, Al Shukaili MS, Al Jabri AA, Al Nabhani HM. Socioeconomic Plant Conservation Strategy for the Sultanate of Oman. Oman Animal and Plant Genetic Resources Centre, the Research Council of the Sultanate of Oman, Muscat, Oman.

Book & flora chapters

• 1999. Patzelt A. National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan - Flora and Vegetation. Ministry of Environment, Oman.
• 2001 Patzelt A, Al-Farsi A. Terrestrial Biodiversity - Plants. In: Terrestrial and Freshwater Biodiversity in Oman. National Biodiversity and Action Plan 2000, Oman
• 2007 Patzelt A. Geraniaceae. In: Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, Ghazanfar SA (ed.), Vol. 2, Crassulaceae - Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium.
• 2007. Patzelt A. Rutaceae. In: Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, Ghazanfar SA (ed.), Vol. 2., Crassulaceae - Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium.
• 2007. Patzelt A. Oxalidaceae. In: Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, Ghazanfar SA (ed.), Vol. 2, Crassulaceae - Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium.
• 2007. Patzelt A. Balsaminaceae. In: Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, Ghazanfar SA (ed.), Vol. 2, Crassulaceae - Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium.
• 2007. Patzelt A. Salvadoraceae. In: Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, Ghazanfar SA (ed.), Vol. 2., Crassulaceae - Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium.
• 2007. Patzelt A. Rhamnaceae. In: Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, Ghazanfar SA (ed.), Vol. 2, Crassulaceae - Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium.
• 2007. Patzelt A. Vitaceae. In: Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, Ghazanfar SA (ed.), Vol. 2, Crassulaceae - Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium.
• 2010. Brinkmann K, Patzelt A. Rangeland Vegetation on Al Jabal Al Akhdar - a Key Resource of Oasis settlements. Bürkert A, Schlecht E (eds.) Oases of Oman - Livelihood Systems at the Crossroads, p. 34-37. Al Roya Press and Publishing House, Oman.
• 2010. Patzelt A. Plant Communities, Endemism and Conservation - History and Heritage. In: Bürkert A, Schlecht E (eds.) Oases of Oman - Livelihood Systems at the Crossroads. Al Roya Press and Publishing House, Oman.
• 2015 Patzelt A, Lansdown R, Knees SG. The status and distribution of wetland-dependent plants in the Arabian Peninsula. In: The status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in the Arabian Peninsula. García N, Harrison I, Cox N, Tognelli M (eds.), IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), Gland, Switzerland.
• 2016. Patzelt A, Anderson A. Chapter 1 'Planning and Implementing Botanic Garden Design Projects'. In: Botanic Gardens - From Idea to Realisation. BGCI's Manual on Planning, Developing and Managing Botanic Gardens. Botanic Garden Conservation International (BGCI), London, UK. http://www.bgci.org/resources/2016-BGCI-botanic-garden-manual.
• 2019. Patzelt A. The marvel of the desert plant. In: Exhibition 'Die Wüste lebt - Natur in Arabien und Nordafrika'. Catalogue and accompanying book, ed. Joger U, Natural History Museum, Braunschweig.
• 2020 Lupton D, Patzelt A, Al Issai G. Flora and Vegetation of Musandam. In: The Mountains of Oman: An Illustrated Reference to Nature and Society. Office of the Advisor to His Majesty for Economic Affairs, Oman.
• 2020 Patzelt A. Flora and Vegetation of the Western Hajar Mountains. In: The Mountains of Oman: An Illustrated Reference to Nature and Society. Office of the Advisor to His Majesty for Economic Affairs, Oman.
• 2020 Patzelt A. Flora and Vegetation of Jabal Al Qamar. In: The Mountains of Oman: An Illustrated Reference to Nature and Society. Office of the Advisor to His Majesty for Economic Affairs, Oman.
• 2020 Patzelt A. Flora and Vegetation of Jabal Samhan. In: The Mountains of Oman: An Illustrated Reference to Nature and Society. Office of the Advisor to His Majesty for Economic Affairs, Oman.
• 2020 Patzelt A. Flora and Vegetation of the Central Desert Escarpments and Hills. In: The Mountains of Oman: An Illustrated Reference to Nature and Society. Office of the Advisor to His Majesty for Economic Affairs, Oman.
• 2020 Patzelt A, Al Hinai A, Lupton D, Zimmermann W, Al Hatmi S. Agriculture in Musandam. In: The Mountains of Oman: An Illustrated Reference to Nature and Society. Office of the Advisor to His Majesty for Economic Affairs, Oman.
• 2021. Patzelt A. The Fog Oasis in Southern Arabia - A Fragile Desert Cloud Forest Ecosystem at the Brink of Extinction. In: Imperiled - Encyclopedia of Conservation. Elsevier.
• 2021. Patzelt A, Lupton D. Invasive Species of Oman. In: Invasive Alien Species: Observations and Issues from Around the World. Edited by Pullaiah T, Ielmini M, Wiley Publishing.
• Patzelt A. Oxalidaceae. In: Flora of Arabia Vol. 2, Miller AG, Knees SG (eds.), Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, UK. Accepted for publication.
• Patzelt A. Thymelaeaceae. In: Flora of Arabia Vol. 2, Miller AG, Knees SG (eds.), Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, UK. Accepted for publication.

Publications in scientific journals

• 1996. Patzelt A, Meyer F, Pfadenhauer J. Restoration methods for the establishment of wet meadow species. Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Ökologie 27: 165-172.

• 1998. Patzelt A, Pfadenhauer J. Germination biology and establishment of fen species by mower transfer. Journal of Ecology and Nature Conservation 7: 1-13.

• 1999. Patzelt A, Pfadenhauer J. Transfer of cuttings as a renaturalisation measure for moor grass meadows. Laufener Seminarbeiträge: 153-160.

• 2001. Patzelt A, Wild U, Pfadenhauer J. Restoration of wet fen meadows by topsoil removal: vegetation development and germination biology of fen species. Restoration Ecology 9 (2): 127-136.

• 2004. Patzelt A. Flora and Vegetation of Juzor al Hallaniyat (the Kuria Muria Islands), with a Report of Additional Species. Journal of Oman Studies 13: 139-153.

• 2006 Deadman M, Al-Sadi A, Al-Maqbali YM, Al Jadhami S, Patzelt A, Aime MC. First report of rust Melampsora euphorbiae on Euphorbia heterophylia in Oman. Journal of Plant Pathology: 88:229-229.

• 2007 Knees SG, Laser S, Miller AG, Patzelt A. A new species of Barleria (section Prionitis) from Oman. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 64 (1): 107-112.

• 2007 Gebauer J, Patzelt A, Hammer K, Bürkert A. First record of Grewia tenax (Forsk.) Fiori in northern Oman, a valuable fruit producing shrub. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 54: 1153-1158.

• 2007 Sajwani AM, Eltayeb EA, Farooq SA, Patzelt A. Sugar and Protein Profiles of Omani Honey from Muscat and Batinah Regions of Oman. International Journal of Food Properties 10(4):675-690.

• 2007 Sajwani AM, Farooq SA, Patzelt A, Eltayeb EA, Bryant VM. Melissopalynological studies from Oman. Palynology 31(1): 63-79.

• 2008. Patzelt A, Morris LM, Al Harthi L, Al Rashdi I, Spalton A. The Oman Botanic Garden (1): The Vision, early plant collections and propagation. Sibbaldia 6: 41-77.

• 2009. Patzelt A. The mountain vegetation of northern Oman: Ecology, phytosociology and biogeography of Olea europaea and Juniperus excelsa woodlands and of weed vegetation on cultivated terraces. In: Al Jabal Al Akhdar - Ecology, conservation and sustainable development of an arid mountain ecosystem. Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman.

• 2009. Patzelt A, Morris LM, Al Farsi K, Spalton A. The Oman Botanic Garden (2): Collections Policy, Nursery Construction, Expanded Plant Production and Initial Tree Translocation. Sibbaldia 7: 83-97.

• 2009. Brinkmann K, Patzelt A, Dickhöfer U, Schlecht E, Bürkert A. Vegetation pattern and diversity along an altitudinal and a grazing gradient in the Jabal Al Akhdar mountain range of northern Oman. Journal of Arid Environment 74: 1035-1045.

• 2010. Al-Abbasi TM, Al-Farhan A, Al-Khulaidi AW, Hall M, Llewellyn OA, Miller AG, Patzelt A. Important Plant Areas in the Arabian Peninsula. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 67(1): 25-35.

• 2010. Patzelt A, Morris L, Al Rashdi I, Al Farsi K. Dionysia mira in Oman Botanic Garden. The Rock Garden, 125: 47-49.

• 2010. Brinkmann K, Patzelt A, Schlecht E, Bürkert A. Use of environmental predictors for vegetation mapping in semi-arid mountain rangelands and the determination of conservation hotspots. Applied Vegetation Science, 1-15.

• 2011. Patzelt A. The Themeda quadrivalvis tall-grass savannah of Oman at the crossroad between Africa and Asia. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 68 (2): 301-319.

• 2013 Knees SG, Patzelt A, Miller A. Exacum socotranum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T44954A21169673. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T44954A21169673.en.

• 2013. Patzelt A, Knees SG. Exacum arabicum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T13580336A21169434. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13580336A21169434.en.

• 2013. Knees SG, Patzelt A, Miller A. Exacum affine. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T44952A21169238. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T44952A21169238.en.

• 2013. Knees SG, Patzelt A, Miller A. Scaevola socotraensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T44956A21169896. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T44956A21169896.en.

• 2013. Knees SG, Patzelt A, Miller A. Panicum socotranum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T44912A21170386. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T44912A21170386.en.

• 2013. Patzelt A, Knees SG. Fuirena felicis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T13580773A21168957. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13580773A21168957.en.

• 2013 Lansdown RV, Knees SG, Patzelt A. Festuca yemenensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T13580562A21170136. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13580562A21170136.en.

• 2013. Gupta AK, Patzelt A, Knees SG. Lindenbergia indica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T17046283A164141124. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T17046283A164141124.en.

• 2013 Lansdown RV, Patzelt A, Knees SG. Paspalum vaginatum (errata version published in 2019). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T177401A145841789. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T177401A145841789.en.

• 2013 Lansdown RV, Knees SG, Patzelt A. Bacopa monnieri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T164168A17722668. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T164168A17722668.en.

• 2013 Knees SG, Lansdown RV, Patzelt A. Poa schimperiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T13584231A13597034. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13584231A13597034.en.

• 2013. Lansdown RV, Knees SG, Patzelt A. Utricularia striatula. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T168752A1222438. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T168752A1222438.en.

• 2013. Lansdown RV, Knees SG, Patzelt A. Fimbristylis sieberiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T164274A13550184. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T164274A13550184.en.

• 2013. Lansdown RV, Knees SG, Patzelt A. Juncus socotranus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T14827060A14843592. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T14827060A14843592.en.

• 2013. Lansdown RV, Knees SG, Patzelt A. Polypogon schimperianus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T13584252A13597076. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13584252A13597076.en.

• 2013. Knees SG, Patzelt A, Lansdown RV. Sebaea microphylla. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T13591449A13596811. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13591449A13596811.en.

• 2013 Knees SG, Patzelt A, Lansdown RV. Saccharum kajkaiense. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T16757065A16757067. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T16757065A16757067.en.

• 2014. Patzelt A, Harrison T, Knees SG, Al Harthi L. Studies in the Flora of Arabia, New records from the Sultanate of Oman XXXI. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 71(2): 161-180. http://journals.cambridge.org/repo_A928eVc3

• 2014. Al-Sadi AM, Al-Alawi ZA, Deadman ML, Patzelt A. Etiology of four foliar and root diseases of wild plants in Oman. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, 36: 517-522. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07060661.2014.965219

• 2015 Al-Sadi AM, Al-Alawi ZA, Patzelt A. Association of Alternaria alternata and Cladosporium cladosporioides with Leaf Spot in Cissus quadrangularis and Ficus sycomorus. Plant Pathology Journal 14: 44-47. doi:10.3923/ppj.2015.44.47

• 2015 Patzelt A. Synopsis of the Flora and Vegetation of Oman, with Special Emphasis on Patterns of Plant Endemism. Yearbook 2015 of the Braunschweig Scientific Society, Conference 2014, 282-317. http://www.digibib.tu-bs.de/?docid=00060240

• 2015. van Kleunen M, Dawson W, Essl F, Pergl J, Winter M, Weber E., Kreft H, Weigelt P, Kartesz J, Nishino M, Antonova L, Barcelona JF, Cabezas FJ, Cárdenas D, Cárdenas-Toro J, Castaño N, Chacón, Chatelain C, Ebel AL, Figueiredo D, Fuentes N, Groom QJ, Henderson L, Inderjit, Kupriyanov A, Masciadri S, Meerman J, Morozova O , Moser D, Nickrent D, Patzelt A, Pelser PB, Baptiste MP, Poopath M, Schulze M, Seebens H, Shu W, Thomas J, Velayos M, Wieringa JJ, Pyšek P. Global exchange and accumulation of non-native plants. Nature 525: 100-103. https://doi10.1038/nature14910

• 2016. Patzelt A, Knees SG. Stictocardia tiliifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T17222946A97186318. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T17222946A97186318.en

• 2016. Lupton D, Al Moqbali H, Al Rahaili B, Al Qassabi Z, Al Hajri B, Anderson A, Patzelt A. The Oman Botanic Garden (3): A review of progress (2010-2016) with emphasis on herbarium and seed bank collections, propagation challenges and garden design principles. Sibbaldia 14: 119-132

• 2017 Lansdown RV, Knees SG, Patzelt A. Cenchrus abyssinicus (amended version of 2013 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T13582925A117009932. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T13582925A117009932.en

• 2017. Aronson J, Aronson TB, Patzelt A, Knees SG, Lewis GP, Lupton D, Taifour H, Gardner MF, Thompson H, Al Hatmi S, Al Khulaidi A. Paleorelicts or archaeophytes: Enigmatic trees in the Middle East. Journal of Arid Environments 137: 69-82

• 2017. Pyšek P, Pergl J, Essl F, Lenzner B, Dawson W, Kreft H, Weigelt P, Winter M, Kartesz J, Nishin M, Antonova LA, Barcelona JF, Cabezas FJ, Cárdenas D, Cárdenas-Toro J, Castaño N, Chacón E, Chatelain C, Dullinger S, Ebel AL, Figueiredo E, Fuentes N, Genovesi P, Groom QJ, Henderson L, Inderjit S, Kupriyanov A, Masciadri S, Maurel N, Meerman J, Morozova O, Moser D, Nickrent D, Nowak PM, Pagad S, Patzelt A, Pelser PB, Seebens H, Shu W, Thomas J, Velayos M, Weber E, Wieringa JJ, Baptiste MP, van Kleunen M. Naturalised alien flora of the world: species diversity, taxonomic and phylogenetic patterns, geographic distribution and global hotspots of plant invasion. Preslia 89: 203-274. https://doi.org/10.23855/preslia.2017.203

• 2017. Dinerstein E, Olson D, Joshi A, Burgess ND, Wikramanayake E, Hahn N, Vynne C, Palminteri S, Hedao P, Noss R, Hansen M, Locke H, Ellis EC, Jones B, Barber CV, Hayes R, Kormos C, Martin V, Crist E, Sechrest W, Price L, Baillie JEM, Weeden D, Suckling K, Davis C, Sizer N, Moore R, Thau D, Birch T, Potapov P, Turubanova S, Tyukavina A, de Souza N, Pintea L, Brito JC, Llewellyn OA, Miller AG, Patzelt A, Ghazanfar SA, Timberlake J, Klöser H, Shennan-Farpon Y, Kindt R, Barnekow Lillesø JP, van Breugel P, Graudal L, Voge M, Al-Shammari KF, Saleem M. Supplemental Material 3-Estimating the Completeness of An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm SM3

• 2017. Dinerstein E, Olson D, Joshi A, Burgess ND, Wikramanayake E, Hahn N, Vynne C, Palminteri S, Hedao P, Noss R, Hansen M, Locke H, Ellis EC, Jones B, Barber CV, Hayes R, Kormos C, Martin V, Crist E, Sechrest W, Price L, Baillie JEM, Weeden D, Suckling K, Davis C, Sizer N, Moore R, Thau D, Birch T, Potapov P, Turubanova S, Tyukavina A, de Souza N, Pintea L, Brito JC, Llewellyn OA, Miller AG, Patzelt A, Ghazanfar SA, Timberlake J, Klöser H, Shennan-Farpon Y, Kindt R, Barnekow Lillesø JP, van Breugel P, Graudal L, Voge M, Al-Shammari KF, Saleem M. An Ecoregion-based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm. Bioscience 67(6): 534-545. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/bix014

• 2018. Lansdown RV, Knees SG, Patzelt A. Cyperus elegantulus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T13584479A120157660. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T13584479A120157660.en

• 2018. Patzelt A, Knees SG, Lansdown RV. Ceratopteris cornuta. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T16241920A120222480. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T16241920A120222480.en

• 2018. Van Kleunen M, Pyšek P, Dawson W, Essl F, Kreft H, Pergl J, Weigelt P, Stein A, Dullinger S, König C, Lenzner B, Maurel N, Moser D, Seebens H, Kartesz J, Nishino M, Aleksanyan A, Ansong M, Antonova LA, Barcelona JF, Breckle SW, Brundu G, Cabezas FJ, Cárdenas D, Cárdenas-Toro J, Castaño N, Chacón E, Chatelain C, Conn B, de Sá Dechoum M, Dufour-Dror J-M, Ebel AL, Figueiredo E, Fragman-Sapir O, Fuentes N, Groom QJ, Henderson L, Inderjit S, Krestov P, Kupriyanov A, Masciadri S, Meerman J, Morozova O, Nickrent D, Nogan N, Nowak A, Patzelt A, Pelser PB, Shu W, Thomas J, Uludag A, Velayos M, Verkhosina A, José L. Villaseñor, Weber E, Wieringa JJ, Yazl?k A, Zeddam A, Zykova E, Winter M. The Global Naturalised Alien Flora (GloNAF) database. Ecology, 100 (1), e02542

• 2019 Lansdown RV, Knees SG, Patzelt A. Ludwigia octovalvis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T169056A67786872. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T169056A67786872.en

• 2019. Patzelt A Are botanical gardens equipped for the future? Yearbook 2019 of the Brunswick Scientific Society, 13: 267-279. https://doi.org/10.24355/dbbs.084-201902271627-0

• 2019. Patzelt A, Al Hinai A. Studies in the Flora of Arabia XXXIII: A New Species of Lavandula (Lamiaceae) from Oman. Edinburgh Journal of Botany. Edinburgh Journal of Botany, 76 (3): 345-357. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0960428619000118

• 2019. Borrell JS, Issaey G, Lupton DA, Starnes T, Al Hinai A, Al Hatmi S, Senior RA, Wilkinson T, Milborrow JLH, Stokes-Rees A, Patzelt A. Islands in the desert: Environmental distribution modelling of endemic flora reveals the extent of Pleistocene tropical relict vegetation in southern Arabia. Annals of Botany, 124 (3): 411-422 . https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcz085

• 2020 Patzelt A, Al Hatmi S, Al Hinai A, Al Qassabi Z, Knees SG. Studies in the Flora of Arabia XXXIV: Sixty new records from the Sultanate of Oman. Edinburgh Journal of Botany, 77: 1-15. https://doi:10.1017/S0960428620000086

• 2020 Thulin M, Patzelt A. First record of the genus Pentzia (Asteraceae) in Oman. Phytotaxa 471(1); 90-92, https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.471.1.9

• 2020. Patzelt A, Al Hatmi S. First record of the genus Basananthe for Oman. Nordic Journal of Botany 38, 10. https://doi:10.1111/njb.02947

• 2021 Patzelt A. Ancient and Remarkable Juniper Trees in Oman. Report of the Anglo-Omani Society. 15-18.

• 2021. Habib NA, Müller M, Gailing O, Patzelt A, Al Issai G, Krutovsky KV, Wiehle M. Genetic diversity and differentiation of Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata in the Hajar Mountains of Oman. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. https://doi:10.1007/s10722-020-01030-2

• 2021. Patzelt A, Lupton D. Oman Botanic Garden as a conservation campaigner for threatened and endemic Arabian plants. BGJournal, 18(2): 11-15

• 2021. Al-Yahya'ei M, Błaszkowski J, Al-Hashmi H, Al-Farsi K, Al-Rashdi I, Patzelt A, Boller T, Wiemken A, Symanczik S. From isolation to application: a case study of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi of the Arabian Peninsula. Symbiosis https://doi.org/10.1007/s13199-021-00824-x

• 2021. Lupton D, Patzelt A, Anderson A, Harder H, Zacharias D. Distribution, reproductive potential, and conservation assessment of the rare and endemic Dionysia mira in the Hajar Mountains, Sultanate of Oman. Nordic Journal of Botany. https://doi:10.1111/njb.03192

• 2021 Patzelt A, Pinter M, Martínez-Azorín M. A new endemic species of Vera-duthiea (Hyacinthaceae subfam. Urgineoideae) from Oman. Phytotaxa, 524(1): 45-52

• 2022. Patzelt A, Pyšek P, Pergl J, van Kleunen M. Alien flora of Oman: invasion status, taxonomic composition, habitats, origin, and pathways of introduction. Biological Invasions, Biol. Invasions, 25: 955-970

• 2023 Lirong C; Kreft H; Taylor A; Denelle P; Schrader J; Essl F; van Kleunen M; Pergl J; Pyšek P; Stein A; Winter M; Barcelona JF; Fuentes N; Inderjit I; Karger D; Kartesz J; Kuprijanov A; Nishino M; Nickrent D; Nowak A; Patzelt A; Pelser P; Singh P; Wieringa J; Weigelt P. Global models and predictions of plant diversity based on advanced machine learning techniques. New Phytologist. 237: 1432-1445. https://doi:10.1111/nph.18533