The genus Quercus is among the most widespread and species‐rich tree genera in the
northern hemisphere. The extraordinary species diversity in America and Asia together with …

The oak flora of North America north of Mexico is both phylogenetically diverse and species-
rich, including 92 species placed in five sections of subgenus Quercus, the oak clade …

The tree of life is highly reticulate, with the history of population divergence emerging from
populations of gene phylogenies that reflect histories of introgression, lineage sorting and …

Quercus dentata Thunb., a dominant forest tree species in northern China, has significant
ecological and ornamental value due to its adaptability and beautiful autumn coloration, with …

The evolutionary history of Quercus section Cyclobalanopsis, a dominant lineage in East
Asian evergreen broadleaved forests (EBLFs), has not been comprehensively studied using …

Eocene Baltic amber forms the largest amber deposit worldwide; however, its source
vegetation and climate are much debated. Representatives of the oak family (Fagaceae) …

Quercus acutissima, an important endemic and ecological plant of the Quercus genus, is
widely distributed throughout China. However, there have been few studies on its …

Increases in leaf mass per area (LMA) are commonly observed in response to
environmental stresses and are achieved through increases in leaf thickness and/or leaf …

Aim Many subtropical organisms exhibit an East Asian‐Tethyan disjunction, a distribution
split between East Asia and the Mediterranean. The underlying mechanisms and timing …

Botanists have long recognised interspecific gene flow as a common occurrence within
white oaks (Quercus section Quercus). Historical allele exchange, however, has not been …