A strong 'filter'effect of the East China Sea land bridge for East Asia's temperate plant species: inferences from molecular phylogeography and ecological niche …

XS Qi, N Yuan, HP Comes, S Sakaguchi… - BMC Evolutionary …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background In East Asia, an increasing number of studies on temperate forest tree
species find evidence for migration and gene exchange across the East China Sea (ECS) …

A complex pattern of post‐divergence expansion, contraction, introgression, and asynchronous responses to Pleistocene climate changes in two Dipelta sister …

B Tian, Y Fu, RI Milne, KS Mao, YS Sun… - … of systematics and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The well‐known vicariance and dispersal models dominate in understanding the allopatric
pattern for related species and presume the simultaneous occurrence of speciation and …

The Quaternary evolutionary history, potential distribution dynamics, and conservation implications for a Qinghai–Tibet Plateau endemic herbaceous perennial …

DS Wan, JJ Feng, DC Jiang, KS Mao… - Ecology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Various hypotheses have been proposed about the Quaternary evolutionary history of plant
species on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP), yet only a handful of studies have considered …

Gone with the trees: phylogeography of Rhodiola sect. Trifida (Crassulaceae) reveals multiple refugia on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

YC Li, DL Zhong, GY Rao, J Wen, Y Ren… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2018 - Elsevier
Quaternary climatic oscillations have had tremendous effects on current distribution of
species. Previous studies unraveled multiple microrefugia on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau …

Did glacials and/or interglacials promote allopatric incipient speciation in East Asian temperate plants? Phylogeographic and coalescent analyses on refugial isolation …

YX Qiu, BC Guan, CX Fu, HP Comes - Molecular Phylogenetics and …, 2009 - Elsevier
To explore the evolutionary consequences of climate-induced fluctuations in presently
fragmented temperate forest habitats in continental East Asia we investigated the …

Inferring spatial patterns and drivers of population divergence of Neolitsea sericea (Lauraceae), based on molecular phylogeography and landscape genomics

YN Cao, IJ Wang, LY Chen, YQ Ding, LX Liu… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2018 - Elsevier
The relative roles of geography, climate and ecology in driving population divergence and
(incipient) speciation has so far been largely neglected in studies addressing the evolution …

Phylogeography of a widespread Asian subtropical tree: genetic east–west differentiation and climate envelope modelling suggest multiple glacial refugia

MM Shi, SG Michalski, E Welk, XY Chen… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Fossil‐based biome reconstructions predict that during the Last Glacial Maximum
(LGM), the subtropical zone of East Asia was reduced to a narrow southern belt. In contrast …

Population genetic structure, phylogeography, and demographic history of Platycrater arguta (Hydrangeaceae) endemic to East China and South Japan, inferred from …

YX Qiu, XS Qi, XF Jin, XY Tao, CX Fu, A Naiki… - Taxon, 2009 - JSTOR
Platycrater arguta (Hydrangeaceae) is a small deciduous shrub of the Sino-Japanese
floristic region, where it occurs in montane sites mostly covered with warm-temperate …

Retreating or standing: responses of forest species and steppe species to climate change in arid Eastern Central Asia

HX Zhang, ML Zhang, SC Sanderson - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The temperature in arid Eastern Central Asia is projected to increase in the
future, accompanied by increased variability of precipitation. To investigate the impacts of …

Plant molecular phylogeography in China and adjacent regions: tracing the genetic imprints of Quaternary climate and environmental change in the world's most …

YX Qiu, CX Fu, HP Comes - Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 2011 - Elsevier
The Sino-Japanese Floristic Region (SJFR) of East Asia harbors the most diverse of the
world's temperate flora, and was the most important glacial refuge for its Tertiary …