Abstract:Broad-leaved evergreen forest is a zonal vegetation type and an important part of land ecosystems in subtropics of the world. In the past decades, Chinese botanists and ecologists have made great progresses in study of flora, species composition, physiognomy, structure, dynamics and functions of broad-leaved evergreen forest. Abundant data has been collected and a great number of papers have been published. At the same time, some demonstrative regions of broad-leaved evergreen forests with their own special...