Mapping the genetic patterns of plants in the region of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: Implications for conservation strategies

Preserving genetic connectivity in the European Alps protected area network

(2018) Sean D. Schoville et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Shifts in plant distributions in response to climate warming in a biodiversity hotspot, the Hengduan Mountains

(2018) Qianlong Liang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Vegetation responses to late Quaternary climate change in a biodiversity hotspot, the Three Parallel Rivers region in southwestern China

(2018) ZhongJing Cheng et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Mapping human influence intensity in the Tibetan Plateau for conservation of ecological service functions

(2018) Shicheng Li et al.   Ecosystem Services

Evolutionary history of the angiosperm flora of China

(2018) Li-Min Lu et al.   NATURE

Testing multiple hypotheses for the high endemic plant diversity of the Tibetan Plateau

(2018) Haibin Yu et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Elevational patterns of non-volant small mammal species richness in Gyirong Valley, Central Himalaya: Evaluating multiple spatial and environmental drivers

(2017) Yiming Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Phylogeography of Sophora moorcroftiana Supports Wu’s Hypothesis on the Origin of Tibetan Alpine Flora

(2017) Shanmei Cheng et al.   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

Phylogeographic insights on the evolutionary breakdown of heterostyly

(2017) Wei Zhou et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Uplift-driven diversification in the Hengduan Mountains, a temperate biodiversity hotspot

(2017) Yaowu Xing et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Elevation Shift in Abies Mill. (Pinaceae) of Subtropical and Temperate China and Vietnam—Corroborative Evidence from Cytoplasmic DNA and Ecological Niche Modeling

(2017) Yi-Zhen Shao et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Diverse range dynamics and dispersal routes of plants on the Tibetan Plateau during the late Quaternary

(2017) Haibin Yu et al.   PLoS One

Population genetic structure and demographic history of Medicago ruthenica (Fabaceae) on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau based on nuclear ITS and chloroplast markers

(2016) Xiaopei Wu et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY

Diversity hotspots and conservation gaps for the Chinese endemic seed flora

(2016) Jihong Huang et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

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

(2016) J. Ebersbach et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Out-of-Tibet: the spatio-temporal evolution ofGentiana(Gentianaceae)

(2016) Adrien Favre et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Phylogeography of Quercus aquifolioides provides novel insights into the Neogene history of a major global hotspot of plant diversity in south-west China

(2016) Fang K. Du et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Quantitative approaches to identify floristic units and centres of species endemism in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, south-western China

(2016) Da-Cai Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Phylogeographic study revealed microrefugia for an endemic species on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau: Rhodiola chrysanthemifolia (Crassulaceae)

(2016) Qing-Bo Gao et al.   PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION

Long-Distance Dispersal after the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) Led to the Disjunctive Distribution of Pedicularis kansuensis (Orobanchaceae) between the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and Tianshan Region

(2016) Wen-Jun Li et al.   PLoS One

An Anthropocene map of genetic diversity

(2016) A. Miraldo et al.   SCIENCE

Allopatric divergence of Stuckenia filiformis (Potamogetonaceae) on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and its comparative phylogeography with S. pectinata in China

(2016) Zhi-Yuan Du et al.   Scientific Reports

The Quaternary evolutionary history, potential distribution dynamics, and conservation implications for a Qinghai-Tibet Plateau endemic herbaceous perennial,Anisodus tanguticus(Solanaceae)

(2016) Dong-Shi Wan et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Genetic homogenization of the nuclear ITS loci across two morphologically distinct gentians in their overlapping distributions in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

(2016) Quanjun Hu et al.   Scientific Reports

Initial diversification, glacial survival, and continuous range expansion of Gentiana straminea (Gentianaceae) in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

(2015) Zhiqiang Lu et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY

The Tanaka Line shaped the phylogeographic pattern of the cotton tree (Bombax ceiba) in southwest China

(2015) Bin Tian et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY

Evolutionary history of Orinus thoroldii (Poaceae), endemic to the western Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau in China

(2015) Yu-ping Liu et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY

Diploid hybrid origin ofHippophaë gyantsensis(Elaeagnaceae) in the western Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

(2015) Dong-Rui Jia et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Genetic divergence and phylogeographic history of two closely related species (Leucomeris decora and Nouelia insignis) across the 'Tanaka Line' in Southwest China

(2015) Yu-Juan Zhao et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Species delimitation and phylogeography of theAbies chensiensiscomplex inferred from morphological and molecular data

(2015) Yi-Zhen Shao et al.   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Cenozoic vertebrate evolution and paleoenvironment in Tibetan Plateau: Progress and prospects

(2015) Xiaoming Wang et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Evolutionary history of the subnival flora of the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains: first insights from comparative phylogeography of four perennial herbs

(2015) Dong Luo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Phylogeography of Rosa soulieana (Rosaceae) in the Hengduan Mountains: refugia and ‘melting’ pots in the Quaternary climate oscillations

(2015) Hong-Ying Jian et al.   PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION

Intraspecific differentiation ofPleurospermum hookeri(Apiaceae), and its interspecific relationships with two close relatives in the genusPleurospermum

(2015) Xue Bai et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Pleistocene glaciations, demographic expansion and subsequent isolation promoted morphological heterogeneity: A phylogeographic study of the alpine Rosa sericea complex (Rosaceae)

(2015) Yun-Dong Gao et al.   Scientific Reports

Refugial isolation and range expansions drive the genetic structure of Oxyria sinensis (Polygonaceae) in the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains

(2015) Lihua Meng et al.   Scientific Reports

Combining the least cost path method with population genetic data and species distribution models to identify landscape connectivity during the late Quaternary in Himalayan hemlock

(2015) Haibin Yu et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Contrasting responses to Pleistocene climate changes: a case study of two sister speciesAllium cyathophorumandA. spicata(Amaryllidaceae) distributed in the eastern and western Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

(2015) Xinyu Wang et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Biodiversity hotspots: A shortcut for a more complicated concept

(2015) Christian Marchese   Global Ecology and Conservation

The role of the uplift of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau for the evolution of Tibetan biotas

(2014) Adrien Favre et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Phylogeography and evolution of three closely related species ofTsuga(hemlock) from subtropical eastern Asia: further insights into speciation of conifers

(2014) Yu-Zhi Cun et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Pliocene intraspecific divergence and Plio-Pleistocene range expansions withinPicea likiangensis(Lijiang spruce), a dominant forest tree of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

(2014) Long Li et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Phylogeography of Rhodiola kirilowii (Crassulaceae): A Story of Miocene Divergence and Quaternary Expansion

(2014) Jian-Qiang Zhang et al.   PLoS One

Origin area and migration route: Chloroplast DNA diversity in the arctic-alpine plant Koenigia islandica

(2014) Cong Long et al.   Science China-Earth Sciences

Phylogeography of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau endemic alpine herbPomatosace filicula(Primulaceae)

(2014) Gai-Ni WANG et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Evolutionary history and underlying adaptation of alpine plants on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

(2014) Jian-Quan LIU et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Phylogeography of an alpine aquatic herbRanunculus bungei(Ranunculaceae) on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

(2014) Jin-Ming CHEN et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Evolutionary diversifications of plants on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

(2014) Jun Wen et al.   Frontiers in Genetics

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

(2013) Deng Mei Fan et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Biodiversity from mountain building

(2013) Carina Hoorn et al.   Nature Geoscience

Geological and ecological factors drive cryptic speciation of yews in a biodiversity hotspot

(2013) Jie Liu et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Genetic roadmap of the Arctic: plant dispersal highways, traffic barriers and capitals of diversity

(2013) Pernille Bronken Eidesen et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Chloroplast DNA Phylogeography Reveals Repeated Range Expansion in a Widespread Aquatic Herb Hippuris vulgaris in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and Adjacent Areas

(2013) Jin-Ming Chen et al.   PLoS One

Montane refugia isolation and plateau population expansion: Phylogeography of Sino-Himalayan endemicSpenceria ramalana(Rosaceae)

(2013) Liang-Liang YUE et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Phylogeography of an alpine plant (Bupleurum smithii, Apiaceae) endemic to the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and adjacent regions inferred from chloroplast DNA sequence variation

(2013) Cai ZHAO et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Phylogeography ofAngelica nitida(Apiaceae) endemic to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau based on chloroplast DNA sequences

(2013) Xue-Mei ZHANG et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Range expansion, genetic differentiation, and phenotypic adaption ofHippophaë neurocarpa(Elaeagnaceae) on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

(2013) Yi-Xuan KOU et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Intraspecific differentiation ofAllium wallichii(Amaryllidaceae) inferred from chloroplast DNA and internal transcribed spacer fragments

(2013) De-Qing HUANG et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Patterns of species diversity and phylogenetic structure of vascular plants on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

(2013) Yujing Yan et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Phylogeography of Buddleja crispa (Buddlejaceae) and its correlation with drainage system evolution in southwestern China

(2012) Liang-Liang Yue et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Comparative phylogeography reveals deep lineages and regional evolutionary hotspots in the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts

(2012) Dustin A. Wood et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Genetic diversity in widespread species is not congruent with species richness in alpine plant communities

(2012) Pierre Taberlet et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Great Genetic Differentiation among Populations of Meconopsis integrifolia and Its Implication for Plant Speciation in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

(2012) Fu-Sheng Yang et al.   PLoS One

Phylogeography ofCyananthus delavayi(Campanulaceae) in Hengduan Mountains inferred from variation in nuclear and chloroplast DNA sequences

(2012) Guo-Dong LI et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Phylogeography of an alpine plantLigularia vellerea(Asteraceae) in the Hengduan Mountains

(2012) Zhi-Yun YANG et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Phylogeography ofSpiraea alpina(Rosaceae) in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau inferred from chloroplast DNA sequence variations

(2012) Fa-Qi ZHANG et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

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

(2012) Jian-Quan LIU et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Vascular plant diversity on the roof of the world: Spatial patterns and environmental determinants

(2012) Ling-Feng MAO et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Intraspecific divergences of Rhodiola alsia (Crassulaceae) based on plastid DNA and internal transcribed spacer fragments

(2011) QINGBO GAO et al.   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Identifying hotspots of endemic woody seed plant diversity in China

(2011) Jihong Huang et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Colonization of the Tibetan Plateau by the homoploid hybrid pine Pinus densata

(2011) BAOSHENG WANG et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Integrating statistical genetic and geospatial methods brings new power to phylogeography

(2011) Lauren M. Chan et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Glacial survival east and west of the ‘Mekong–Salween Divide’ in the Himalaya–Hengduan Mountains region as revealed by AFLPs and cpDNA sequence variation in Sinopodophyllum hexandrum (Berberidaceae)

(2011) Yong Li et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Chloroplast phylogeography of Terminalia franchetii (Combretaceae) from the eastern Sino-Himalayan region and its correlation with historical river capture events

(2011) Ti-Cao Zhang et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Plant molecular phylogeography in China and adjacent regions: Tracing the genetic imprints of Quaternary climate and environmental change in the world’s most diverse temperate flora

(2011) Ying-Xiong Qiu et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Direction and extent of organelle DNA introgression between two spruce species in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

(2011) Fang K. Du et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Phylogeographic analysis of the endemic species Sibiraea angustata reveals a marginal refugium in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

(2011) Yizhong Duan et al.   NORDIC JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Phylogeography of Potentilla fruticosa (Rosaceae) in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau revisited: a reappraisal and new insights

(2011) Yong-Shuai Sun et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Chloroplast DNA variation and phylogeography ofLigularia tongolensis(Asteraceae), a species endemic to the Hengduan Mountains region of China

(2011) Jin-Feng WANG et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Evolutionary history of an alpine shrub Hippophae tibetana (Elaeagnaceae): allopatric divergence and regional expansion

(2010) DONG-RUI JIA et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Break zones in the distributions of alleles and species in alpine plants

(2010) Conny Thiel-Egenter et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Multiple autopolyploidizations and range expansion ofAllium przewalskianumRegel. (Alliaceae) in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

(2010) LI-LI WU et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Genetic landscapes GIS Toolbox: tools to map patterns of genetic divergence and diversity

(2010) AMY G. VANDERGAST et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Plant recolonization in the Himalaya from the southeastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Geographical isolation contributed to high population differentiation

(2010) Yu-Zhi Cun et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Genetic Consequences of Range Expansions

(2009) Laurent Excoffier et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Macroecological patterns of species and genetic diversity in vascular plants of the Mediterranean basin

(2009) Bruno Fady et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Repeated Range Expansion and Glacial Endurance ofPotentilla glabra(Rosaceae) in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

(2009) Liu-Yang Wang et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

History and evolution of alpine plants endemic to the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau:Aconitum gymnandrum(Ranunculaceae)

(2009) LIUYANG WANG et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Tree endurance on the Tibetan Plateau marks the world’s highest known tree line of the Last Glacial Maximum

(2009) Lars Opgenoorth et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

From genes to ecosystems: a synthesis of the effects of plant genetic factors across levels of organization

(2009) J. K. Bailey et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Are hotspots of evolutionary potential adequately protected in southern California?

(2008) Amy G. Vandergast et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Potential refugium on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau revealed by the chloroplast DNA phylogeography of the alpine species Metagentiana striata (Gentianaceae)

(2008) SHENGYUN CHEN et al.   BOTANICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Effects of species traits on the genetic diversity of high-mountain plants: a multi-species study across the Alps and the Carpathians

(2008) Conny Thiel-Egenter et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Extensive population expansion ofPedicularis longiflora(Orobanchaceae) on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its correlation with the Quaternary climate change

(2008) FU-SHENG YANG et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY