The transition from tropical to subtropical (warm temperate) evergreen forests is more clearly
apparent in East Asia, from Nepal to the western Pacific coast, than elsewhere in the tropics …

Yunnan has a complicated geological history, a particular geography, and a complex
topography, which have influenced the formation of various habitats of high biodiversity: 245 …

During the Mid-Miocene Climatic Optimum [MMCO,~ 14 to 17 million years (Ma) ago], global
temperatures were similar to predicted temperatures for the coming century. Limited …

Objective Periodontitis and peri‐implantitis are oral infectious–inflammatory diseases that
share similarities in their pathology and etiology. Our objective was to characterize the …

Asian tropical forests are amongst the most diverse on the planet, a richness that belies the
fact that they are dominated by a single family of trees, the Dipterocarpaceae. Many other …

The wild gourmet mushroom Boletus edulis and its close allies are of significant ecological
and economic importance. They are found throughout the Northern Hemisphere, but despite …

Abstract The middle Miocene Fotan flora of Zhangpu County, South Fujian, China has been
considered to represent tropical rainforest based on the occurrence of distinctive winged fruit …

Tropical rainforests have strongly influenced Earth systems throughout their evolutionary
history. Plant taxa found in the Fotan Group of Fujian Province indicate that an Asian tropical …

• Premise of the study: Despite the inferred Cretaceous origin of the Vitaceae, fossils of the
grape family are relatively young, with the oldest previously known examples limited to the …

Abstract Parrotia CA Meyer (Hamamelidaceae) is a relictual genus with only two extant
species disjunctly distributed in the subtropical forests of East China and temperate forests …