Is the East Asian flora ancient or not?
Abstract The East Asian flora (EAF) is a key biodiversity hotspot for understanding the origin
and evolution of Northern Hemisphere floras, but there is an ongoing debate on whether it is …
and evolution of Northern Hemisphere floras, but there is an ongoing debate on whether it is …
Spatiotemporal Evolution of the Global Species Diversity of Rhododendron
XM Xia, MQ Yang, CL Li, SX Huang… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Evolutionary radiation is a widely recognized mode of species diversification, but its
underlying mechanisms have not been unambiguously resolved for species-rich …
underlying mechanisms have not been unambiguously resolved for species-rich …
[PDF][PDF] Pervasive hybridization during evolutionary radiation of Rhododendron subgenus Hymenanthes in mountains of southwest China
Radiations are especially important for generating species biodiversity in mountainous
ecosystems. The contribution of hybridization to such radiations has rarely been examined …
ecosystems. The contribution of hybridization to such radiations has rarely been examined …
Global patterns of Rhododendron diversity: The role of evolutionary time and diversification rates
Aim Understanding the evolution of the latitudinal diversity gradient (ie increase in species
diversity towards the tropics) is a prominent issue in ecology and biogeography …
diversity towards the tropics) is a prominent issue in ecology and biogeography …
Elevational shift in seed plant distributions in China's mountains over the last 70 years
Aim Significant changes in species elevational ranges in mountains have been repeatedly
documented, yet the direction, magnitude and drivers of these shifts remain controversial …
documented, yet the direction, magnitude and drivers of these shifts remain controversial …
Drivers of spontaneous and cultivated species diversity in the tropical city of Zhanjiang, China
XL Cheng, JP Cubino, K Balfour, ZX Zhu… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban plant diversity influences the social functioning and well-being of urban dwellers.
However, the patterns and drivers of plant diversity in tropical urban areas are still not …
However, the patterns and drivers of plant diversity in tropical urban areas are still not …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of Climate Change on the Spatial Distribution of the Threatened Species Rhododendron purdomii in Qinling-Daba Mountains of Central China …
H Dong, N Zhang, S Shen, S Zhu, S Fan, Y Lu - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The plant species in the mountainous regions might be relatively more vulnerable to climate
change. Understanding the potential effects of climate change on keystone species, such as …
change. Understanding the potential effects of climate change on keystone species, such as …
Conservation of woody species in China under future climate and land‐cover changes
Climate and land‐cover changes are major threats to biodiversity, and their impacts are
expected to intensify in the future. Protected areas (PAs) are crucial for biodiversity …
expected to intensify in the future. Protected areas (PAs) are crucial for biodiversity …
[HTML][HTML] Changes and Correlation Between Physiological Characteristics of Rhododendron simsii and Soil Microbial Communities Under Heat Stress
L Liu, W Lin, L Zhang, X Tang, Y Liu, S Lan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The relationship between Rhododendron simsii and its soil microbial community under heat
stress was not clear. In this study, the effects of heat stress on the physiological …
stress was not clear. In this study, the effects of heat stress on the physiological …
[HTML][HTML] Diversity patterns of wetland angiosperms in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China
Y Li, Y Zhou, F Liu, X Liu, Q Wang - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, has a special geological history, diverse habitats, a complex
climate, and a large number of wetlands, which harbor a huge of wetland plants. In this …
climate, and a large number of wetlands, which harbor a huge of wetland plants. In this …