El Yunque National Forest, Puerto Rico

Peer-Reviewed

Tiernan, N.M., K. Nakamura, C. Burns, B. Jestrow, R. Oviedo Prieto, and J. Francisco-Ortega. 2023. Phylogenetic relationships of Cuban and Caribbean Plumeria (Apocynaceae)
based on the plastid genome. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 140: 397–412.

Tiernan, N.M., K. Gandhi, and J. Francisco-Ortega. 2021. A nomenclatural study of Plumeria (Apocynaceae: Plumerieae) in the Caribbean Islands. Taxon 70: 1101–1116.

Colon, J., N. Tiernan, S. Oliphant, A. Shirajee, J. Flickinger, H. Liu, J. Francisco-Ortega, and M. McCartney. 2020.
Bringing botany into focus: addressing plant blindness in undergraduates through an immersive botanical experience. BioScience. 70: 887–900.

Tiernan, N.M., R. Oviedo, B. Jestrow, and J. Francisco-Ortega. 2020. Plumeria filifolia. Curtis’s Botanical Magazine 37: 47–90.

Tiernan, N.M. and F.A. Michelangeli. 2018. A revision of the Miconia ulmarioides complex (Melastomataceae: Miconieae). Brittonia 70: 455–477.

Tropical Garden Magazine

Francisco-Ortega J., N. Tiernan, J. Flickinger, W. Villavicencio, J. Geiger, B. Jestrow, C. Husby, R. Pereira, J. Núñez, J. Alberte, J. Colón, H. Liu,
M. McCartney. 2019. A Cure for Plant Blindness? The Tropical Garden 74(3): 23–26.

Tiernan, N.M., M. Camas, R. Chevarria, B. Jestrow, and J. Francisco-Ortega. Dr. David Fairchild’s Frangipani Exploring in the Caribbean. 2019.
The Tropical Garden 74(3): 54–57.

Tiernan, N.M. 2019. Using Plumeria pollination to engage student scientists. The Tropical Garden 74(2): 27–29.

Flickinger, J.A. and N.M. Tiernan. 2016. Field Collections in the Dominican Republic: A Graduate Student Field Research Initiative.
The Tropical Garden 71(2): 25.