Geographical names and the entities they represent act as a fundamental cornerstone
across numerous disciplines. However, inconsistent geographical names and arbitrarily …

Mountain ecosystems support a significant one‐third of all terrestrial biodiversity, but our
understanding of the spatiotemporal maintenance of this high biodiversity remains poor, or …

Phylogenies are essential to studies investigating the effect of evolutionary history on
assembly of species in ecological communities and geographical and ecological patterns of …

How communities assemble is a central and fundamental question in ecology. However, it
has been mired by conflicting conclusions about whether community assembly is driven by …

The Himalayas are a global hotspot for biodiversity and endemism, and yet the health of its
natural ecosystems is deteriorating rapidly. Natural ecosystems across the Himalayas are …

Abstract The Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) is known for its rich biodiversity and lacking for
comprehensive information on geographic distribution of threatened plants. Realizing the …

Abstract The Pan-Himalayan biogeographic domain is a significant region for biodiversity
conservation and climate resilience. This region has both tropical and extratropical flora and …

Many biodiversity hotspots are located in montane regions, thus, understanding the
underlying mechanisms driving species assembly along elevational gradients is of major …

Chenopodium album sensu stricto belonging to C. album aggregate is an annual
cosmopolitan weed displaying the diversity of morphologies. We completed the six …

Understanding patterns in forest communities and its driving factors play a critical role in
ecological studies. In view of this, present study attempts to understand the role of …