Plant Diversity

Papers
(The median citation count of Plant Diversity is 3. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Degree of style coiling is associated with corolla-tube length in the nectarless flowers of Roscoea schneideriana323
Detection of functional diversity gradients and their geoclimatic filters is sensitive to data types (occurrence vs. abundance) and spatial scales (sites vs. regions)106
Integrating genomic and morphological data into bamboo taxonomic and evolutionary studies99
Sex-specific facilitation and reproduction of the gynodioecious cushion plant Arenaria polytrichoides on the Himalaya-Hengduan mountains, SW China80
Convergent relationships between flower economics and hydraulic traits across aquatic and terrestrial herbaceous plants78
Seedling survival after simulating grazing and drought for two species from the Pamirs, northwestern China61
Climate change impacts on Rhododendron diversity: Regional responses and conservation strategies in China50
Phylogenetic relationship, biogeography, and conservation genetics of endangered Fraxinus chiisanensis (Oleaceae), endemic to South Korea47
Ontogenetic trait variation and metacommunity effects influence species relative abundances during tree community assembly43
Orchid conservation in China from 2000 to 2020: Achievements and perspectives41
Diversity patterns of cushion plants on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: A basic study for future conservation efforts on alpine ecosystems39
Integrative analysis of the metabolome and transcriptome reveals the potential mechanism of fruit flavor formation in wild hawthorn (Crataegus chungtienensis)39
Testing complete plastomes and nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences for species identification in a taxonomically difficult bamboo genus Fargesia38
Current patterns of plant diversity and phylogenetic structure on the Kunlun Mountains34
Patterns and drivers of plant sexual systems in the dry-hot valley region of southwestern China32
Climate drives patterns of response of recalcitrant embryonic axes of Quercus species to cryopreservation32
Two new species of Yushania (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) from South China, with a taxonomic revision of related species32
Identification and fine mapping of rtms1-D, a gene responsible for reverse thermosensitive genic male sterility from Diannong S-1X30
A new infrageneric classification of Gastrochilus (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae) based on molecular and morphological data28
Stomatal dynamics are regulated by leaf hydraulic traits and guard cell anatomy in nine true mangrove species27
Assembly-free reads accurate identification (AFRAID) approach outperforms other methods of DNA barcoding in the walnut family (Juglandaceae)25
Rapid evolution of T2/S-RNase genes in Fragaria linked to multiple transitions from self-incompatibility to self-compatibility24
Climate space, traits, and the spread of nonnative plants in North America24
Parallel loss of anthocyanins triggers the incipient sympatric speciation in an alpine ginger24
Does the critically endangered Rhododendron amesiae deserve top priority for conservation?24
Elevational patterns of functional diversity and trait of Delphinium (Ranunculaceae) in Hengduan Mountains, China24
Insights into cryptic speciation of quillworts in China23
Evidence of the oldest extant vascular plant (horsetails) from the Indian Cenozoic21
Canopy structural heterogeneity drives α and β species–genetic diversity correlations in a Chinese subtropical forest20
Adaptive responses drive the success of polyploid yellowcresses (Rorippa, Brassicaceae) in the Hengduan Mountains, a temperate biodiversity hotspot20
Multi-disciplinary evidence illuminates the speciation history of a monophyletic yet dimorphic lily group20
Circumscription of the East Asia clade (Apiaceae subfamily Apioideae) and the taxonomic placements of several problematic genera20
Ecological and habitat ranges of orchids in the northernmost regions of their distribution areas: A case study from Ural Mountains, Russia20
New taxa of tribe Gastrodieae (Epidendroideae, Orchidaceae) from Yunnan, China and its conservation implication19
Parahellenia, a new genus segregated from Hellenia (Costaceae) based on phylogenetic and morphological evidence18
Photosynthetic response dynamics in the invasive species Tithonia diversifolia and two co-occurring native shrub species under fluctuating light conditions17
Large-scale interplant exchange of macromolecules between soybean and dodder under nutrient stresses17
Genomic diversity at the Glu-D1 locus in Aegilops tauschii reveals the origin of elite high-molecular-weight glutenin genes in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum)16
Epigenetic control on transcription of vernalization genes and whole-genome gene expression profile induced by vernalization in common wheat16
Skmer approach improves species discrimination in taxonomically problematic genus Schima (Theaceae)16
Boechera or not? Genomic insights and taxonomic reassessment of the misclassified Asian species B. calcarea (Brassicaceae)16
New insights into intergeneric relationships of Hickeliinae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) revealed by complete plastid genomes15
Flower morphology of Allium (Amaryllidaceae) and its systematic significance15
Functional diversity in an Andean subpáramo affected by wildfire in Colombia15
Transcription factor ABF3 modulates salinity stress-enhanced jasmonate signaling in Arabidopsis15
Reproductive height determines the loss of clonal grasses with nitrogen enrichment in a temperate grassland15
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Güce district, north-eastern Turkey15
Global patterns of fern species diversity: An evaluation of fern data in GBIF14
Cryptic diversity and rampant hybridization in annual gentians on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau revealed by population genomic analysis14
A novel seed cone of Pinus from the Miocene of coastal Southeast China indicates kinship with Southeast Asian pines14
A rapid transition from spruce-fir to pine-broadleaf forests in response to disturbances and climate warming on the southeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau13
A revised classification of Dryopteridaceae based on plastome phylogenomics and morphological evidence, with the description of a new genus, Pseudarachniodes13
Genome compaction underlies the molecular adaptation of bay cedar (Suriana maritima) to the extreme habitat on the tropical coral islands13
Spatio-temporal variation of water salinity in mangroves revealed by continuous monitoring and its relationship to floristic diversity13
Backbone phylogeny of Salix based on genome skimming data13
Siwalik plant megafossil diversity in the Eastern Himalayas: A review12
Late Oligocene fossil acorns and nuts of Quercus section Cyclobalanopsis from the Nanning Basin, Guangxi, South China12
The legacy effects of rubber defoliation period on the refoliation phenology, leaf disease, and latex yield12
The first mitogenome of Lauraceae (Cinnamomum chekiangense)11
Dendrogenomic resilience mechanisms of two endangered Mexican spruces11
Effects of mode of reproduction on genetic polymorphism and divergence in wild yams (Dioscoreaceae: Dioscorea)11
Intraspecific floral colour variation in three Pedicularis species11
Woody plant taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity decrease along elevational gradients in Andean tropical montane forests: Environmental filtering and arrival of temperate taxa11
Distribution, species richness, and relative importance of different plant life forms across drylands in China11
Reproduction and genetic diversity of Juniperus squamata along an elevational gradient in the Hengduan Mountains11
Species invasion and phylogenetic relatedness of vascular plants on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the roof of the world11
Phyllosphere eukaryotic microalgal communities in rainforests: Drivers and diversity11
Pre- and post-pollination barriers between two exotic and five native Sagittaria species: Implications for species conservation10
Corrigendum to Patterns of floristic inventory and plant collections in Myanmar [Plant Divers. 45 (3) (2023) 302–308]10
Inter-species mRNA transfer among green peach aphids, dodder parasites, and cucumber host plants10
Soil water content and nitrogen differentially correlate with multidimensional leaf traits of two temperate broadleaf species10
Integrating high-volume molecular and morphological data into the evolutionary studies of Allium10
Assessing the effectiveness of community managed forests for plant diversity conservation in Meghalaya, Northeast India10
Why is the beautyberry so colourful? Evolution, biogeography, and diversification of fruit colours in Callicarpa (Lamiaceae)10
Lycophyte transcriptomes reveal two whole-genome duplications in Lycopodiaceae: Insights into the polyploidization of Phlegmariurus10
Arlenea delicata gen. et sp. nov., a new ephedroid plant from the Early Cretaceous Crato Formation, Araripe Basin, Northeast Brazil10
Genetic analyses of ancient tea trees provide insights into the breeding history and dissemination of Chinese Assam tea (Camellia sinensis var. assamica)10
Plastome characteristics and species identification of Chinese medicinal wintergreens (Gaultheria, Ericaceae)10
Different environmental factors drive tree species diversity along elevation gradients in three climatic zones in Yunnan, southern China10
Effects of land-use types and the exotic species, Hypochaeris radicata, on plant diversity in human-transformed landscapes of the biosphere reserve, Jeju Island, Korea9
Global patterns and ecological drivers of taxonomic and phylogenetic endemism in angiosperm genera9
pyIFPNI: A package for querying and downloading plant fossil data from the IFPNI9
Patterns of phylogenetic relatedness of non-native plants across the introduction–naturalization–invasion continuum in China9
Leaf physiological and anatomical responses of two sympatric Paphiopedilum species to temperature9
Climate-driven environmental filtering determines hump-shaped elevational pattern of seed plant beta diversity in the central Himalayas9
Morphological adaptation strategy of invasive plant Ambrosia trifida seed distributed along rivers is closely related to soil nutrients9
Wind-dispersed seeds blur phylogeographic breaks: The complex evolutionary history of Populus lasiocarpa around the Sichuan Basin9
New patterns of the tree beta diversity and its determinants in the largest savanna and wetland biomes of South America9
Oreocharis xieyongii, an unusual new species of Gesneriaceae from western Hunan, China9
Evolutionary history shapes variation of wood density of tree species across the world9
Climate warming shortens the time interval between stem-girth and wood biomass production in twelve temperate tree species8
Expeditionplus: The application of a gridded system in the integration of multidimensional environmental factors8
Genomic signatures of local adaptation to precipitation and solar radiation in kiwifruit8
Intercontinental comparison of phylogenetic relatedness in introduced plants at the transition from naturalization to invasion: A case study on the floras of South Africa and China8
Seedling dynamics differ between canopy species and understory species in a tropical seasonal rainforest, SW China8
Metabolome profiling of stratified seeds provides insight into the regulation of dormancy in Davidia involucrata8
Unraveling the evolutionary complexity of Lycoris: Insights into chromosomal variation, genome size, and phylogenetic relationships8
Mapping the habitat suitability of Ottelia species in Africa8
Phylogenetic incongruence in Cymbidium orchids8
Coryphoid palms from the K-Pg boundary of central India and their biogeographical implications: Evidence from megafossil remains8
Borana rangeland of southern Ethiopia: Estimating biomass production and carrying capacity using field and remote sensing data8
Divergence of mating systems in Primula oreodoxa: Insights from transplant experiments and mating portfolios8
Climatic adaptation and phylogenetic history shape the intra-specific variation of CSR strategies in a widespread grass8
Asymmetric migration dynamics of the tropical Asian and Australasian floras8
The worldwide allometric relationship in anatomical structures for plant roots8
New contributions to Goodyerinae and Dendrobiinae (Orchidaceae) in the flora of China8
Jasmonic acid and salicylic acid transcriptionally regulate CuRe1 in cultivated tomato to activate resistance to parasitization by dodder Cuscuta australis7
Geographic patterns and climatic drivers of the mean genus age of liverworts in North America7
Global patterns of taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of flowering plants: Biodiversity hotspots and coldspots7
Conservation genomic investigation of an endangered conifer, Thuja sutchuenensis, reveals low genetic diversity but also low genetic load7
RBOHD, GLR3.3, and GLR3.6 cooperatively control wounding hypocotyl-induced systemic Ca2+ signals, jasmonic acid, and glucosinolates in Arabidopsis leaves7
Honoring a legend: Celebrating the life and legacy of Professor Heng Li7
Resolving a nearly 90-year-old enigma: The rare Fagus chienii is conspecific with F. hayatae based on molecular and morphological evidence7
Comparative analysis of multiple hybrid zones of Rhododendron × duclouxii uncovered different potential evolutionary outcomes7
Historical biogeography and evolutionary diversification of Lilium (Liliaceae): New insights from plastome phylogenomics7
Root structure syndromes of four families of monocots in the Middle Urals7
Fossil fruits of Firmiana and Tilia from the middle Miocene of South Korea and the efficacy of the Bering land bridge for the migration of mesothermal plants7
Invasive alien plants in China: An update7
Biogeographic affinity partly shapes woody plant diversity along an elevational gradient in subtropical forests7
An integrative approach clarifies species delimitation and biogeographic history of Debregeasia (Urticaceae)6
Plastid RNA editing reduction accompanied with genetic variations in Cymbidium, a genus with diverse lifestyle modes6
Endemic medicinal plant distribution correlated with stable climate, precipitation, and cultural diversity6
Life forms affect beta-diversity patterns of larch forests in China6
The ethics of theft: Reevaluating the impacts of floral larceny on plant reproductive success6
Comprehensive integration of single-cell transcriptomic data illuminates the regulatory network architecture of plant cell fate specification6
Metabolic and transcriptomic analyses elucidate a novel insight into the network for biosynthesis of carbohydrate and secondary metabolites in the stems of a medicinal orchid Dendrobium nobile6
Four new species and a new record of Orchidinae (Orchidaceae: Orchideae) from China6
Non-host plants: Are they mycorrhizal networks players?6
Molecular phylogenetic analyses based on the complete plastid genomes and nuclear sequences reveal Daphne (Thymelaeaceae) to be non-monophyletic as current circumscription6
Drivers of the differentiation between broad-leaved trees and shrubs in the shift from evergreen to deciduous leaf habit in forests of eastern Asian subtropics6
Neottia wuyishanensis (Orchidaceae: Neottieae), a new species from Fujian, China5
Plant use of water across soil depths regulates species dominance under nitrogen addition5
Progress in systematics and biogeography of Orchidaceae5
Comparative analysis shows high level of lineage sorting in genomic regions with low recombination in the extended Picea likiangensis species complex5
Subgenome asymmetry of gibberellins-related genes plays important roles in regulating rapid growth of bamboos5
The life of Xuan Zhou, founding father of the Gastrodia elata cultivation and industry in China5
The third dimension of alpine plant leaf traits is related to cold-tolerance5
The advantage of low leafing intensity under water limitation: An illustrative study of Populus euphratica in hyper-arid climates5
Species’ geographical range, environmental range and traits lead to specimen collection preference of dominant plant species of grasslands in Northern China5
Increased dependence on nitrogen-fixation of a native legume in competition with an invasive plant5
Megafossils of Betulaceae from the Oligocene of Qaidam Basin and their paleoenvironmental and phytogeographic implications5
Conservation genomics provides insights into genetic resilience and adaptation of the endangered Chinese hazelnut, Corylus chinensis5
Taxonomy notes on Vandeae (Orchidaceae) from China: Five new species and two new records5
Ceratopteris chunii and Ceratopteris chingii (Pteridaceae), two new diploid species from China, based on morphological, cytological, and molecular data5
Plastid genome evolution of a monophyletic group in the subtribe Lauriineae (Laureae, Lauraceae)5
Genomic divergence and mutation load in the Begonia masoniana complex from limestone karsts5
The chromosome-scale genome of black wolfberry (Lycium ruthenicum) provides useful genomic resources for identifying genes related to anthocyanin biosynthesis and disease resistance5
Across two phylogeographic breaks: Quaternary evolutionary history of a mountain aspen (Populus rotundifolia) in the Hengduan Mountains5
Geographical patterns and drivers of plant productivity and species diversity in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau5
Stage-dependent shifts in native and invasive traits mediate community invasibility in subtropical urban ecosystems4
Quantitative nectar spur length governs nonrandom mating in a bee-pollinated Aquilegia species4
Unraveling the invasion patterns of Galinsoga quadriradiata in mountain ranges: Insights from human activities, phenotypic and genetic variations4
Morphological and genomic evidence for a new species of Corallorhiza (Orchidaceae: Epidendroideae) from SW China4
Phylogenomic insights into Adenophora and its allies (Campanulaceae): Revisiting generic delimitation and hybridization dynamics4
From a bee's eye: Effects of UV bullseye size on reproductive success in a dioecious vine Herpetospermum pedunculosum (Cucurbitaceae)4
Increased dependence on mycorrhizal fungi for nutrient acquisition under carbon limitation by tree girdling4
Single-nucleotide polymorphisms and copy number variations drive adaptive evolution to freezing stress in a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved tree: Hexaploid wild Camellia oleifera4
Latitudinal patterns of tree β-diversity and relevant ecological processes vary across spatial extents in forests of southeastern China4
Potential distributional shifts in North America of allelopathic invasive plant species under climate change models4
Impacts of road networks on the geography of floristic collections in China4
Molecular cytogenetic study on the plants of Elymus nutans with varying fertility on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau4
A revision of Dryopteris sect. Diclisodon (Dryopteridaceae) based on morphological and molecular evidence with description of a new species4
Plant invasions facilitated by suppression of root nutrient acquisition rather than by disruption of mycorrhizal association in the native plant4
What do we know about treelines of the Anthropocene in High Asia?4
Phylogenomics and integrative taxonomy reveal two new species of Amana (Liliaceae)4
Patterns of floristic inventory and plant collections in Myanmar4
Assessing the contributions of site and species to plant beta diversity in alpine grassland ecosystems4
Projected impacts of climate change on the habitat of Xerophyta species in Africa3
An online version and some updates of R package U.Taxonstand for standardizing scientific names in plant and animal species3
A complex interplay of genetic introgression and local adaptation during the evolutionary history of three closely related spruce species3
Global patterns of taxonomic and phylogenetic endemism in liverwort assemblages3
Leaf fossils of Sabalites (Arecaceae) from the Oligocene of northern Vietnam and their paleoclimatic implications3
Genomic and population genomic analyses reveal contrasting diversity and demographic histories in a critically endangered and a widespread Oreocharis species3
The Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot for ferns: Updated phylogeny, hidden diversity, and biogeography of the java fern genus Leptochilus (Polypodiaceae)3
Environmental drivers and future distribution of invasive alien plant species in the Gaoligong Mountains, southwestern China3
Human agricultural activities influence the flowering time of turnip in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau3
Causes of heterozygosity excess: The case of Mexican populations of Populus tremuloides3
Applying image clustering to phylogenetic analysis: A trial3
Pollination niche shifts in sympatric globular cacti Eriosyce: Consequences on reproductive isolation and species formation3
A review of ethnobotanical studies reveals over 500 medicinal plants in Mindanao, Philippines3
Fragmentation effects on β-diversity: The role of abundance and intraspecific trait variation in shaping taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic patterns3
Evaluating the relative importance of phylogeny and predictors in phylogenetic generalized linear models using the phylolm.hp R package3
Global invasive alien plant management lists: Assessing current practices and adapting to new demands3
Plastid phylogenomics provides new insights into the systematics, diversification, and biogeography of Cymbidium (Orchidaceae)3
Effective palynological diversity indices for reconstructing angiosperm diversity in China3
Evolutionary history of a desert perennial Arnebia szechenyi (Boraginaceae): Intraspecific divergence, regional expansion and asymmetric gene flow3
Phylogeny, character evolution, and classification of Selaginellaceae (lycophytes)3
Allopolyploid origin and niche expansion of Rhodiola integrifolia (Crassulaceae)3
Heterogeneous occurrence of evergreen broad-leaved forests in East Asia: Evidence from plant fossils3
Tree-based attributes of large trees more effectively regulate aboveground carbon stock than trait-based ones in temperate deciduous forests3
The evolutionarily diverged single-stranded DNA-binding proteins SSB1/SSB2 differentially affect the replication, recombination and mutation of organellar genomes in Arabidopsis thaliana3
Development of genomic resources for Wenchengia alternifolia (Lamiaceae) based on genome skimming data3
Drought tolerance traits explain differential stem growth rates of evergreen and deciduous trees in a tropical karst forest3
New insights into the molecular phylogeny and biogeographical history of Allium subgenus Melanocrommyum (Amaryllidaceae) based on plastome and nuclear sequences3
Taxonomic synopsis of Berberis (Berberidaceae) from the northern Hengduan mountains region in China, with descriptions of seven new species3
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