supported by a 973 program of the Ministry of Science and Technology (Mo ST) of China (20120CB821900);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (grants 41272007, 41030212, 31350110504);the Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany;the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KLBB 201201 and 2013Y1SA002);part of the NECLIME (Neogene Climate of Eurasia) network
A new species, Tsuga nanfengensis sp.nov.(Pinaceae), is described on the basis of lignified fossil wood from the late Miocene of the Xianfeng Basin, central Yunnan, southwestern China.Detailed observation of the fos...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2012CB821901);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41030212)to Zhekun Zhou
A fossil oak species,Quercus tenuipilosa Q.Hu et Z.K.Zhou,is reported from the upper Pliocene Ciying Formation in Kunming,Yunnan Province,southwestern China.The establishment of this species is based on detailed morph...