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ISSN: 2468-2659
CN: 53-1233/Q

Linbo Jia

Junior Editors, Plant Diversity

Kunming Institute of Botany, CAS, Kunming, China
Area of expertise: Paleobotany, Paleophytogeography, Conservation Paleontology

Kunming Institute of Botany, CAS, Kunming, China
Area of expertise: Paleobotany, Paleophytogeography, Conservation Paleontology

Title: Associate Professor 

Email: jialinbo@mail.kib.com

Selected publications (no more than 15):

Xie, Y., Nam, G.-S., Dai, J., Li, L., Zhou, Z., & Jia, L.-B. (2026). Integrating fossils and plastomes reveals the phylogeny and historical biogeography of the relict genus Koelreuteria (Sapindaceae). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 698, 113903.

Li, J., Zhang, S.-T., & Jia, L.-B. (2026). Paleogene Fraxinus samaras from southwestern China reveal the early assembly of its Asian range. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 350, 105582.

Yu, C.-C., Mo, Z.-Q., Lu, J.-Y., Hu, J.-J., Yang, J.-B., Li, S.-F., & Jia, L.-B. (2025). Revisiting the molecular circumscription of Sladeniaceae sensu lato (Ericales): Insights from phylogenetic discordance. American Journal of Botany, 112(12), e70141.

Li, X.-Y., Nam, G.-S., Li, S.-F., Averyanova, A., Yang, Y., Yoon, M.-B., & Jia, L.-B. (2025). Fossil evidence and ecological niche modelling reveal trait evolution and biogeography of the Ilex cornuta lineage. Journal of Palaeogeography, 14, 100251.

Jia, L.-B., Wang, S.-Y., Hu, J.-J., Miao, K., Huang, Y.-J., & Ji, Y.-H. (2024). Plastid phylogenomics and fossil evidence provide new insights into the evolutionary complexity of the ‘woody clade’ in Saxifragales. BMC Plant Biology, 24, 277. 〔共同第一作者〕 Top 15%

Li, J., Zhang, S.-T., Li, X.-Y., Xu, C.-L., Zhu, Y., Zuo, R.-H., & Jia, L.-B. (2024). New fossils reveal the Paleogene establishment of relict Craigia (Malvaceae) in its extant range. Palaeoworld, 33, 439–447.

Jia, L.-B., Nam, G.-S., Su, T., Yang, X., Zhou, Z.-K., & Ji, Y.-H. (2023). Miocene Dipteronia (Sapindaceae) samaras from South Korea and their biogeographical implications. iScience, 26, 106515.

Jia, L.-B., Hu, J.-J., Zhang, S.-T., Su, T., Spicer, R. A., Liu, J., Yang, J.-C., et al. (2022). Bauhinia (Leguminosae) fossils from the Paleogene of southwestern China and its species accumulation in Asia. Diversity, 14, 173.

贾林波、苏涛、李伟成、李树峰、黄永江、周浙昆 (2022). 我国西南植物区系的分异:椿榆属和臭椿属化石的启示. 生物多样性, 30, 22348.

Jia, L.-B., Huang, J., Su, T., Spicer, R. A., Zhang, S.-T., Li, S.-F., Pan, B., et al. (2021). Fossil infructescence from southwestern China reveals Paleogene establishment of Cladrastis in Asia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 292, 104456.

Jia, L.-B., Manchester, S. R., Huang, J., Su, T., Xue, L., Zhang, S.-T., Huang, Y.-J., et al. (2021). First fossil record of an East Asian endemic genus Sladenia (Sladeniaceae) from its modern range: Implications for floristic evolution and conservation biology. Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 59(1), 216–226.

Jia, L.-B., Nam, G.-S., Su, T., Stull, G. W., Li, S.-F., Huang, Y.-J., & Zhou, Z.-K. (2021). 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. Plant Diversity, 43, 480–491.

Xue, L., Jia, L.-B., Nam, G.-S., Huang, Y.-J., Zhang, S.-T., Wang, Y.-Q., Zhou, Z., et al. (2020). Involucre fossils of Carpinus, a northern temperate element, from the Miocene of China and the evolution of its species diversity in East Asia. Plant Diversity, 42, 155–167.

Jia, L.-B., Su, T., Huang, Y.-J., Wu, F.-X., Deng, T., & Zhou, Z.-K. (2019). First fossil record of Cedrelospermum (Ulmaceae) from the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau: Implications for morphological evolution and biogeography. Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 57(2), 94–104.

Jia, L.-B., Huang, Y.-J., Sun, H., Su, T., Huang, J., & Zhou, Z.-K. (2017). First fossil of Pterolobium (Leguminosae) from the Middle Miocene Yunnan, South China. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 242, 21–32. 19. Jia, L.-B., Manchester, S. R., Su, T., Xing, Y.-W., Chen, W.-Y., Huang, Y.-J., & Zhou, Z.-K. (2015). First occurrence of Cedrelospermum (Ulmaceae) in Asia and its biogeographic implications. Journal of Plant Research, 128, 747–761.

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