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 …

Diversification of East Asian subtropical evergreen broadleaved forests over the last 8 million years

JW Ye, DZ Li - Ecology and Evolution, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The evolution of subtropical evergreen broadleaved forests (EBLFs) in East Asia is
interesting while complicated. Genus‐level phylogenies indicate that the origins of EBLFs …

[HTML][HTML] Origins and evolution of plant diversity in the Hengduan Mountains, China

H Sun, J Zhang, T Deng, DE Boufford - Plant Diversity, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Hengduan Mountains region (HDM) in southwest China, one of the earth's 34
biodiversity hotspots, is characterized by its unique geology, dramatic topography, a climate …

Phylogeographic studies of plants in China: advances in the past and directions in the future

JQ LIU, YS SUN, XJ GE, LM GAO… - Journal of Systematics …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Phylogeography has been one major focus of evolutionary biology in recent years, with
many important advances in Chinese species. In this issue, we collected 11 …

Molecular data and ecological niche modelling reveal a highly dynamic evolutionary history of the East Asian Tertiary relict Cercidiphyllum (Cercidiphyllaceae)

XS Qi, C Chen, HP Comes, S Sakaguchi… - New …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
East Asia's temperate deciduous forests served as sanctuary for Tertiary relict trees, but their
ages and response to past climate change remain largely unknown. To address this issue …

Phylogeography of Sophora davidii (Leguminosae) across the 'Tanaka‐Kaiyong Line', an important phytogeographic boundary in Southwest China

DM Fan, JP Yue, ZL Nie, ZM Li, HP Comes… - Molecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 'Tanaka‐Kaiyong Line'(TKL) is a major phytogeographic boundary in
Southwest China, separating East Asia's Sino‐Himalayan and Sino‐Japanese Floras …

Climate oscillation during the Quaternary associated with landscape heterogeneity promoted allopatric lineage divergence of a temperate tree Kalopanax …

S Sakaguchi, YX QIU, YIHUI LIU, XINS QI… - Molecular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated the biogeographic history of Kalopanax septemlobus, one of the most
widespread temperate tree species in East Asia, using a combined phylogeographic and …

Geological events play a larger role than Pleistocene climatic fluctuations in driving the genetic structure of Quasipaa boulengeri (Anura: Dicroglossidae)

F Yan, W Zhou, H Zhao, Z Yuan, Y Wang… - Molecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Paleoclimatic and paleogeological events have been identified as being the two main
drivers of genetic structuring in extant organisms. We used a montane stream‐dwelling frog …

Phylogeography of Quercus variabilis Based on Chloroplast DNA Sequence in East Asia: Multiple Glacial Refugia and Mainland-Migrated Island Populations

D Chen, X Zhang, H Kang, X Sun, S Yin, H Du… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The biogeographical relationships between far-separated populations, in particular, those in
the mainland and islands, remain unclear for widespread species in eastern Asia where the …

Molecular phylogeography and ecological niche modelling of a widespread herbaceous climber, Tetrastigma hemsleyanum (Vitaceae): insights into Plio–Pleistocene …

YH Wang, WM Jiang, HP Comes, FS Hu… - New …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Warm‐temperate evergreen (WTE) forest represents the typical vegetation type of
subtropical China, but how its component species responded to past environmental change …