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A new species of Lagerstroemioxylon (Lythraceae) from the Pliocene of Yuanmou, Yunnan, China Out of Africa: Miocene Dispersal, Vicariance, and Extinction within Hyacinthaceae Subfamily Urgineoideae A Review of Research Progress on Molecular Phylogeny and Biogeography in Juglans A preliminary study of molecular phylogeny and biogeography distribution pattern of Zelkova inferred from trnL-trnF and nrITS sequences Phylogeny and putative hybridization in the subtribe Paranepheliinae (Liabeae, Asteraceae), implications for classification, biogeography,and Andean orogeny Tracking character evolution and biogeographic history through time in Cornaceae - Does choice of methods matter? Advances in the study of systematics and evolution of the tribe Oryzeae (Poaceae) Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of Androsace (Primulaceae) and the convergent evolution of cushion morphology A new subspecies of the genus Lasianthus Jack (Rubiaceae) from Yunnan with reference to its biogeographical implication Fossils of the Fagaceae and their implications in systematics and biogeography Mathematical modelling and nature conservation Theoretical basis for species conservation:from the theory of island biogeography to metapopulation dynamic theory STUDY ONTHE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SPECIES,AREA AND LATITUDE OF VERTEBRATES A BIOGEOGRAPHIC COMPARISON ON ATHYRIUM ROTH IN TAIWAN AND MAINLAND OF CHINA Late Miocene Palaeocarya (Engelhardieae: Juglandaceae) from Southwest China and its biogeographic implications Recent advances in soil microbial biogeography Tertiary montane origin of the Central Asian flora, evidence inferred from cpDNA sequences of Atraphaxis (Polygonaceae) The Pollination Syndrome of Pedicularis rex (Scrophulariaceae) and Its Biogeographic Significance Distribution and community characteristics of threatened seagrass Halophila beccarii in Dongzhai Harbor, Hainan The Gnetales: Recent insights on their morphology, reproductive biology, chromosome numbers, biogeography, and divergence times Pollination systems, biogeography, and divergence times of three allopatric species of Schisandra in North America, China, and Japan Biogeographic diversification in Nolana (Solanaceae), a ubiquitous member of the Atacama and Peruvian Deserts along the western coast of South America A fossil-calibrated relaxed clock for Ephedra indicates an Oligocene age for the divergence of Asian and New World clades and Miocene dispersal into South America Phylogeny and Evolution of Perezia (Asteraceae: Mutisieae: Nassauviinae) Phylogenetic analysis of Toxicodendron (Anacardiaceae) and its biogeographic implications on the evolution of north temperate and tropical intercontinental disjunctions Molecular phylogeny of Solms-laubachia (Brassicaceae) s.l., based on multiple nuclear and plastid DNA sequences, and its biogeographic implications Molecular phylogeny and historical biogeography of Caltha (Ranunculaceae) based on analyses of multiple nuclear and plastid sequences Inferring the biogeographic origins of inter-continental disjunct endemics using a Bayes-DIVA approach Tropical Affinities of Hingher Fungi in Southern China An Improved Method for PAE and Its Application in Endemictity Analysis of Genus Caragana, Sect. 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(Sapindaceae) including fossils Evolution of the Madrean–Tethyan disjunctions and the North and South American amphitropical disjunctions in plants Review of plant biogeographic studies in Brazil Evolution of the platycodonoid group with particular references to biogeography and character evolution Origin and essence of island biogeography and metapopulation theory Applying BioMod for ModelEnsemble in Species Distributions: a Case Study for Tsuga chinensis in China Comparison of merged and non-merged similarity clustering analysis methods Species Diversity of Genus Amanita(Basidiomycetes) in China Yunnanopilia- A Primitive New Genus of Opiliaceae from Yunnan Plateau,China and Its Biogeographic Significance Worldwide distribution and multivariate similarity clustering analysis of spiders NATURE CONSERVATION THEORY AND MACARTHUR-WILSON MODEL Molecular Phylogenetic Inference in Fagus (Fagaceae) Based on ITS (Internal Transcribed Spacer) Sequence of Nuclear Ribosomal DNA A Phylogenetic and Biogeographic Study of Cercis (Leguminosae) Plant Diversity Distribution of Mountains in Rural Landscapes£othe Combined Influences of Topography and Land Use Modeling Structural and Functional Responses of Terrestria Ecosystems in China to Changes in Climate and Atmospheric CO2 Mechanisms of community organization and spatiotemporal patterns of soil microbial communities RAPD polymorphisms and growth feature of different strains Skeletonema costatum Synopsis and Systematic Reconsideration of Xerula s . str . 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