Simple Summary Aiming to cope with the provisions of Aichi Biodiversity Targets, EU
Biodiversity Strategy and EU Green Deal, we conducted the first nationwide …

China has large areas of forest vegetation that are critical to biodiversity and carbon storage.
It is important to assess vulnerability of forest vegetation to anthropogenic climate change in …

Abstract The Indian Himalaya is characterized by high plant diversity and endemism levels.
Here, the genus Rhododendron is one of the largest flowering plant genera. The flowering of …

Biodiversity loss due to human activities has dramatically increased in the last decades, and
attempts to protect threatened species should be accelerated. An important contribution …

Madagascar, a globally renowned biodiversity hotspot characterized by high rates of
endemism, is one of the few remaining refugia for many plants and animal species …

The family Lauraceae is characterized by numerous species and is an important element in
tropical and subtropical forests in China. Altogether 99 species of the family have been …

Different dimensions of biodiversity other than species richness, such as phylogenetic and
functional diversity, are increasingly appreciated as critical in conservation planning …

Astragalus (Fabaceae), as a mega genus, among 57 Angiosperm genera, with high
diversity, has vast distribution in the World. However, there is a lack of up-to-date information …

Abstract Guizhou and Yunnan Provinces (Yungui Plateau) in Southwestern China are well
known as biodiversity hotspots. We introduce two new species in this study viz., Mucispora …

Aim The mountainous regions in SW Asia harbour a high number of endemic species, many
of which are restricted to the high‐elevation zone. The (sub) alpine habitats of the region are …