List of works by Zhe-Kun Zhou

A Middle Eocene lowland humid subtropical "Shangri-La" ecosystem in central Tibet

scientific article published on 07 December 2020

A Miocene leaf fossil record of Rosa ( R. fortuita n. sp.) from its modern diversity center in SW China

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A fossil fig from the Miocene of southwestern China: Indication of persistent deep time karst vegetation

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A new Celastrus species from the middle Miocene of Yunnan, China and its palaeoclimatic and palaeobiogeographic implications

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A new fossil species of Cryptomeria (Cupressaceae) from the Rupelian of the Lühe Basin, Yunnan, East Asia: Implications for palaeobiogeography and palaeoecology

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A new positive relationship between pCO2 and stomatal frequency in Quercus guyavifolia (Fagaceae): a potential proxy for palaeo-CO2 levels

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A tribute to my supervisor Professor Zhengyi Wu.

scientific article published in October 2018

Bauhinia (Leguminosae) Fossils from the Paleogene of Southwestern China and Its Species Accumulation in Asia

scientific article published in 2022

Biotic interchange through lowlands of Tibetan Plateau suture zones during Paleogene

scientific article published in 2019

Calocedrus shengxianensis, a late Miocene relative of C. macrolepis (Cupressaceae) from South China: Implications for paleoclimate and evolution of the genus

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Cenozoic plant diversity of Yunnan: A review

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Continuous existence of Zanthoxylum (Rutaceae) in Southwest China since the Miocene

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Distribution of Cenozoic plant relicts in China explained by drought in dry season

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Early Oligocene vegetation and climate of southwestern China inferred from palynology

scientific article published in 2020

Effects of herbivores and litter on Lithocarpus hancei seed germination and seedling survival in the understorey of a high diversity forest in SW China

scientific article published on 17 May 2016

Fire dynamics under monsoonal climate in Yunnan, SW China: past, present and future

scientific article published in 2017

First fossil of Pterolobium (Leguminosae) from the Middle Miocene Yunnan, South China

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First fossil record of Cedrelospermum (Ulmaceae) from the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Implications for morphological evolution and biogeography

scholarly article by Lin-Bo Jia et al published 26 July 2018 in Journal of Systematics and Evolution

First fossils of Zygogynum from the Middle Miocene of Central Yunnan, Southwest China, and their palaeobiogeographic significance

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Fossil endocarps of Aralia (Araliaceae) from the upper Pliocene of Yunnan in southwest China, and their biogeographical implications

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Fossil fruits of Firmiana and Tilia from the middle Miocene of South Korea and the efficacy of the Bering land bridge for the migration of mesothermal plants

scholarly article published in 2021

Fossil involucres of Ostrya (Betulaceae) from the early Oligocene of Yunnan and their biogeographic implications

scientific article published in 2020

Fossil leaves ofPopulusfrom the Middle Miocene of Yunnan, SW China

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Fossil record of Ceratophyllum aff. muricatum Cham. (Ceratophyllaceae) from the middle Eocene of central Tibetan Plateau, China

scientific article published in 2020

Fraxinus L. (Oleaceae) fruits from the early Oligocene of Southwest China and their biogeographic implications

scientific article published in 2022

Fruit fossils of Rosoideae (Rosaceae) from the late Pliocene of northwestern Yunnan, Southwest China

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Gradual expansion of moisture sensitive Abies spectabilis forest in the Trans-Himalayan zone of central Nepal associated with climate change

scholarly article by Achyut Tiwari et al published January 2017 in Dendrochronologia

Hemitrapa Miki (Lythraceae) from the earliest Oligocene of southeastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its phytogeographic implications

Lake geochemistry reveals marked environmental change in Southwest China during the Mid Miocene Climatic Optimum

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Late Miocene vegetation dynamics under monsoonal climate in southwestern China

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Late Pliocene diversity and distribution of (Polypodiaceae) in western Yunnan explained by forest vegetation and humid climates

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

Late Pliocene temperatures and their spatial variation at the southeastern border of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

scientific article published in November 2015

Leaf and infructescence fossils of Alnus (Betulaceae) from the late Eocene of the southeastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

article published in 2018

Leaf form-climate relationships on the global stage: an ensemble of characters

article published in 2015

Leaf fossils of Sabalites (Arecaceae) from the Oligocene of northern Vietnam and their paleoclimatic implications

scholarly article published in 2021

Macroscopic fossil charcoals as proxy of a local fire linked to conifer-rich forest from the late Pliocene of northwestern Yunnan, Southwest China

scientific article published in 2021

Middle Miocene Cephalotaxus (Taxaceae) from Yunnan, Southwest China, and its implications to taxonomy and evolution of the genus

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Miocene Exbucklandia (Hamamelidaceae) from Yunnan, China and its biogeographic and palaeoecologic implications

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Miocene Ulmus fossil fruits from Southwest China and their evolutionary and biogeographic implications

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Miocene leaves of Elaeagnus (Elaeagnaceae) from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, its modern center of diversity and endemism

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New Eocene fossil fruits and leaves of Menispermaceae from the central Tibetan Plateau and their biogeographic implications

scientific article published on 24 March 2021

New fossil record of Cladium (Cyperaceae) from the Middle Miocene of Zhenyuan, SW China, and the palaeobiogeographical history of the genus

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New fossil seeds of (Theaceae) from East Asia and their paleobiogeographic implications

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No high Tibetan Plateau until the Neogene

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Occurrence of Christella (Thelypteridaceae) in Southwest China and its indications of the paleoenvironment of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and adjacent areas

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Orographic evolution of northern Tibet shaped vegetation and plant diversity in eastern Asia

Pre-dispersal strategies by Quercus schottkyana to mitigate the effects of weevil infestation of acorns

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Quantitative reconstruction of the Late Miocene monsoon climates of southwest China: A case study of the Lincang flora from Yunnan Province

scientific article published in 2011

Rubus (Rosaceae) diversity in the late Pliocene of Yunnan, southwestern China

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Sequoia maguanensis, a new Miocene relative of the coast redwood, Sequoia sempervirens, from China: implications for paleogeography and paleoclimate.

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Stomatal frequency of Quercus glauca from three material sources shows the same inverse response to atmospheric pCO2

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

The disappearance of Metasequoia (Cupressaceae) after the middle Miocene in Yunnan, Southwest China: Evidences for evolutionary stasis and intensification of Asian monsoon

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The first Fulgoridae (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha) from the Eocene of the central Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau

scientific article published on 17 August 2021

The first fossil record of ring-cupped oak (Quercus L. subgenus Cyclobalanopsis (Oersted) Schneider) in Tibet and its paleoenvironmental implications

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The first megafossil record of Goniophlebium (Polypodiaceae) from the Middle Miocene of Asia and its paleoecological implications

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The intensification of the East Asian winter monsoon contributed to the disappearance of<i>Cedrus</i>(Pinaceae) in southwestern China

scientific article published in 2013

The oldest Mahonia (Berberidaceae) fossil from East Asia and its biogeographic implications

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

The relationship between leaf physiognomy and climate based on a large modern dataset: Implications for palaeoclimate reconstructions in China

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Tree rings reveal recent intensified spring drought in the central Himalaya, Nepal

scientific article published in 2017

Tropical tree growth driven by dry-season climate variability

Uplift, climate and biotic changes at the Eocene-Oligocene transition in south-eastern Tibet

Warm-cold colonization: response of oaks to uplift of the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains.

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Warming induced growth decline of Himalayan birch at its lower range edge in a semi-arid region of Trans-Himalaya, central Nepal

scientific article published on 07 March 2017

Words from the editors

scientific article published on 01 February 2016

Wu Zhengyi and his contributions to plant taxonomy and phytogeography

scientific article published on 18 December 2016