OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Plant Diversity is 23. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Detection of functional diversity gradients and their geoclimatic filters is sensitive to data types (occurrence vs. abundance) and spatial scales (sites vs. regions)	485
Ontogenetic trait variation and metacommunity effects influence species relative abundances during tree community assembly	169
Sex-specific facilitation and reproduction of the gynodioecious cushion plant Arenaria polytrichoides on the Himalaya-Hengduan mountains, SW China	144
A robust phylogenomic framework supports a revised intrafamilial classification of Urticaceae	110
Convergent relationships between flower economics and hydraulic traits across aquatic and terrestrial herbaceous plants	103
Seedling survival after simulating grazing and drought for two species from the Pamirs, northwestern China	102
Climate change impacts on Rhododendron diversity: Regional responses and conservation strategies in China	80
Local adaptation sustains genetic differentiation between two varieties of Chinese walnut (Juglans cathayensis) despite extensive hybridization in subtropical China	61
Integrative analysis of the metabolome and transcriptome reveals the potential mechanism of fruit flavor formation in wild hawthorn (Crataegus chungtienensis)	52
Integrating genomic and morphological data into bamboo taxonomic and evolutionary studies	52
Testing complete plastomes and nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences for species identification in a taxonomically difficult bamboo genus Fargesia	39
Degree of style coiling is associated with corolla-tube length in the nectarless flowers of Roscoea schneideriana	34
Phylofloristic regionalization of woody plants in East Asia and the drivers of phylogenetic structure	29
Patterns and drivers of plant sexual systems in the dry-hot valley region of southwestern China	27
Hangzhou strategic action plan charts a decade for biosphere reserves	26
Phylogenomic conflict in Lycium (Solanaceae): Revealing the roles of hybridization, incomplete lineage sorting, and biogeographic history using nuclear and mitochondrial genomes	26
Climate drives patterns of response of recalcitrant embryonic axes of Quercus species to cryopreservation	26
Climate space, traits, and the spread of nonnative plants in North America	26
A new infrageneric classification of Gastrochilus (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae) based on molecular and morphological data	25
Assembly-free reads accurate identification (AFRAID) approach outperforms other methods of DNA barcoding in the walnut family (Juglandaceae)	25
Stomatal dynamics are regulated by leaf hydraulic traits and guard cell anatomy in nine true mangrove species	24
Two Eremogone (Caryophyllaceae) genomes provide insights into alpine adaptation	24
Insights into cryptic speciation of quillworts in China	23