supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41962001,41302013);Fundamental Research Foundation of Yunnan Science and Technology Department(Grant No.202101AT070198);Special Fund for Talent Cultivation of Yunnan University(Grant No.2018YDJQ023);Plateau Mountain Ecology and Earth's Environment Discipline Construction Project(Grant No.C1762101030017);Joint Foundation Project between Yunnan Science and Technology Department and Yunnan University(Grant No.C176240210019)。
Yunnan Province,located in the southeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau,can provide important information on how climate change was influenced by global cooling.However,its variation patterns in temperature and prec...
Even though presently indigenous to eastern Himalaya in India,no Engelhardioideae have been reported from the Cenozoic sediments of India till date.Here,we report the first Indian occurrence of a characteristic engelh...
This research was supported by the Ohio University Research Committee(OURC award to EJH)and the National Science Foundation(DEB-1829376 to EJH).
A new fossil species of Corylopsis(Hamamelidaceae),C.grisea Quirk&Hermsen sp.nov,based on seeds from the early Pliocene Gray Fossil Site(GFS),eastern Tennessee,USA,is described.The assignment of the seeds to Hamamelid...
This study was supported by NSF EAR-0746105,and partly by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,the National Basic Research Program of China,973 Program,US DOE DE-AC02-06CH11357
Fossil fruits including nuts and associated husk valves of a new species of Carya (Juglandaceae) are described from the latest Miocene to earliest Pliocene in northeastern Tennessee, eastern United States. The husk va...
financially supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program)(No.2012CB822003);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41172022);Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education(No.20120211110022)
A new Quercus (Fagaceae) morphospecies is described based on well-preserved fossil leaves.The fossils were collected from Yangyi Formation of the Upper Pliocene at the Yangyi coalmine,Baoshan,western Yunnan,China.De...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2012CB822003);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41172022 and 41172021);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(lzujbky-2012-127)
A number of fossil leaves of the Lauraceae were collected from Tuantian flora of the late Pliocene strata in Yunnan, China. They have a whole leaf shape and well-preserved cuticles. In this paper, features of the arch...