“…Despite a number of contributions carried out from the late 1930s onwards (Ujhelyi, 1938(Ujhelyi, , 1940(Ujhelyi, , 1959a(Ujhelyi, , b, 1960(Ujhelyi, , 1965Deyl, 1946;Ujhelyi & Felföldy, 1948;Strgar, 1966Strgar, , 1968Strgar, , 1973Strgar, , 1979Strgar, , 1980Strgar, , 1981Strgar, , 1982Strgar, , 1985Strgar, , 1988Strgar, , 1990Lysák & al., 1997Lysák & al., , 2000Lysák & Doležel, 1998;Foggi & al., 2001Foggi & al., , 2007Reisch & al., 2003;Di Pietro & al., 2005;Alegro, 2007;Di Pietro, 2007;Kuzmanović & al., 2013aKuzmanović & al., , b, 2015Budžakova & al., 2014), a comprehensive phylogenetic study of Sesleria is still missing. Some recent studies have focused on groups of allegedly closely related species (Di Pietro & al., 2005;Alegro, 2007;Kuzmanović & al., 2013a;Budžakova & al., 2014) or on nomenclatural issues (Di Pietro & al., 2013;. Others have explored genome size variation and patterns of polyploidisation within Sesleria (Lazarević & al., 2015;Kuzmanović & Schönswetter, 2016), but overall taxonomy and relationships among different species groups remain unclear.…”