Nan Lin
Junior Editors, Plant Diversity
Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, China
Area of expertise: Phylogeography, phylogenomics, and conservation genomics. My research integrates phylogenomic reconstructions, pan-genomic approaches to adaptation, and population genomic assessments to elucidate evolutionary responses to environmental change and guide biodiversity conservation
Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, China
Area of expertise: Phylogeography, phylogenomics, and conservation genomics. My research integrates phylogenomic reconstructions, pan-genomic approaches to adaptation, and population genomic assessments to elucidate evolutionary responses to environmental change and guide biodiversity conservation
Title: PhD, Associate professor
Email: linnan@henau.edu.cn
Selected publications (no more than 15):
Gao C, Ma WX, Wang XK, Guo P, Wang YH, Huang JL, Lin N*, Zhang KM*, Shang FD*. (2026). Genomic signatures of adaptive introgression in Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia) from subtropical broad-leaved forests and implications for climate-induced vulnerability. Plant Diversity, In press.
Lin N#, Wang YK#, Landis JB, Wang XK, He YX, Wang HC, Huang XH, Liu Q, Yang J, Shang FD*, Deng T*, Liu YP*. (2025). Genome sequencing and population genomics provide insights into the demographic history, genetic load, and local adaptation of an endangered Tertiary relict. The Plant Journal, 123: e70425.
Lin N, Wang YK, Wang XK, He YX, Huang XH, Liu Q, Wang HC*, Deng T*. (2025). Genomic insights into local adaptation across heterogeneous understory habitats and climate change vulnerability. Molecular Ecology, 34: e70068.
Wang YK, Wang XK, Wu JY, Yang J, Liu YP, Guo P, Shang FD*, Lin N*. Phylogeography and genetic diversity of Ulmus elongata (Ulmaceae), a Tertiary relict tree with extremely small populations (PSESP). (2025). BMC Plant Biology, 25: 61.
Lin N, Liu R, Wang YK, Guo P, Wang YH, Liu YP*, Shang FD*. (2023). The complete chloroplast genome of Ulmus mianzhuensis with insights into structural variations, adaptive evolution, and phylogenetic relationships of Ulmus (Ulmaceae). BMC genomics, 24: 366.
Lin N#, Liu Q#, Landis JB, Rana HK, Li ZH, Wang HC*, Sun H*, Deng T*. (2023). Staying in situ or shifting range under ongoing climate change: A case of an endemic herb in the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains across elevational gradients. Diversity and Distributions, 29: 524-542.
Huang XH#, Peng JY#, Lin N#, Liu J, Chen JT, Liu Q, Zhang XJ, Fu QS, Luo PR, Wang ZY, Lee SY, Zhou Q, Sun H*, Deng T*. (2025). Climatic niche divergence and long-distance dispersal contributed to the pantropical intercontinental disjunctions of a liana lineage (Uncaria, Rubiaceae). Plant Diversity, 47: 772-783.
Liu Q#, Lin N#, Zhang DG, Huang XH, Li YB, Zheng YY, Tojiboeva U, Zhang JW*, Deng T*. (2025). Revised phylogeny of the Inula complex group (Asteraceae: Inuleae) with a recircumscription of Carpesium and establishment of a new genus Cladocarpesium. Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 64: 95-105.