Evolutionary diversifications of plants on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

J Wen, JQ Zhang, ZL Nie, Y Zhong, H Sun - Frontiers in genetics, 2014‏ - frontiersin.org
The Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) is the highest and one of the most extensive plateaus in
the world. Phylogenetic, phylogeographic, and ecological studies support plant …

Intercontinental disjunctions between eastern Asia and western North America in vascular plants highlight the biogeographic importance of the Bering land bridge …

J Wen, ZL Nie, SM Ickert‐Bond - Journal of Systematics and …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
This review shows a close biogeographic connection between eastern Asia and western
North America from the late Cretaceous to the late Neogene in major lineages of vascular …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide forest surveys reveal forty-three new species in Phytophthora major Clade 2 with fundamental implications for the evolution and biogeography of …

T Jung, I Milenković, Y Balci, J Janoušek… - Studies in …, 2024‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
During 25 surveys of global Phytophthora diversity, conducted between 1998 and 2020, 43
new species were detected in natural ecosystems and, occasionally, in nurseries and …

Phylogenomic conflict analyses in the apple genus Malus sl reveal widespread hybridization and allopolyploidy driving diversification, with insights into the complex …

BB Liu, C Ren, M Kwak, RGJ Hodel… - Journal of Integrative …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Phylogenomic evidence from an increasing number of studies has demonstrated that
different data sets and analytical approaches often reconstruct strongly supported but …

Is the East Asian flora ancient or not?

YS Chen, T Deng, Z Zhou, H Sun - National Science Review, 2018‏ - academic.oup.com
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 …

Evolution and biogeography of gymnosperms

XQ Wang, JH Ran - Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Living gymnosperms comprise only a little more than 1000 species, but represent four of the
five main lineages of seed plants, including cycads, ginkgos, gnetophytes and conifers. This …

Diversification of almonds, peaches, plums and cherries–molecular systematics and biogeographic history of Prunus (Rosaceae)

SW Chin, J Shaw, R Haberle, J Wen, D Potter - … phylogenetics and evolution, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Most previous molecular phylogenetic studies of Prunus have been conducted primarily with
crop species and their close relatives. As the center of crop diversity of the genus is in …

Fossil-informed models reveal a boreotropical origin and divergent evolutionary trajectories in the walnut family (Juglandaceae)

Q Zhang, RH Ree, N Salamin, Y **ng… - Systematic …, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
Temperate woody plants in the Northern Hemisphere have long been known to exhibit high
species richness in East Asia and North America and significantly lower diversity in Europe …

Out of the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains: phylogenomics, biogeography and diversification of Polygonatum Mill.(Asparagaceae) in the Northern Hemisphere

M **a, Y Liu, J Liu, D Chen, Y Shi, Z Chen… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Clarifying the process of formation of diversity hotspots and the biogeographic connection
between regions is critical in understanding the impact of environmental changes on …

In and out of the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau: divergence time estimation and historical biogeography of the large arctic‐alpine genus Saxifraga L.

J Ebersbach, AN Muellner‐Riehl… - Journal of …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aim Geologically dynamic areas often harbour remarkable levels of biodiversity. Among
other factors, mountain building is assumed to be a precondition for species radiation, and …