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

Xiaoting Xu

Junior Editors, Plant Diversity

Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Area of expertise: Macroecology, Macroevolution, Species Distribution Modelling (SDM), Biodiversity Hotspots and Conservation Priority, Biogeography and Diversification

Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Area of expertise: Macroecology, Macroevolution, Species Distribution Modelling (SDM), Biodiversity Hotspots and Conservation Priority, Biogeography and Diversification

Title:  Associate Professor

Email: xiaotingxu@scu.edu.cn

Web-link of Research Group: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Xiaoting-Xu-3/researchhttps://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Ac_1KTsAAAAJ&hl=en 

Selected publications (no more than 15):

Dimitar Dimitrov#, Xiaoting Xu#, Xiangyan Su, ... , Zhiheng Wang. (2023) Diversification of flowering plants in space and time. Nature Communications. 14(1), 7609. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-43396-8

Yunpeng Liu#, Xiaoting Xu#, Dimitar Dimitrov#, Loïc Pellissier, Michael Borregaard, Nawal Shrestha, Xiangyan Su, Ao Luo, Niklaus Zimmermann, Carsten Rahbek, Zhiheng Wang. An updated floristic map of the world. (2023) Nature Communications. 14, 2990. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-38375-y

Zhu, Y. #, Xu, X. #, Xi, Z., & Liu, J. (2023). Conservation priorities for endangered trees facing multiple threats around the world. Conservation Biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology, 37, e14142.

Huang, L., Jin, C., Pan, Y., Zhou, L., Hu, S., Guo, Y., Meng, Y., Song, K., Pang, M., Li, H., Lin, D., Xu, X., Minor, J., Coggins, C., Jim, C. Y., Yan, E., Yang, Y., Tang, Z., & Lindenmayer, D. B. (2023). Human activities and species biological traits drive the long-term persistence of old trees in human-dominated landscapes. Nature plants, 9(6), 898–907. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-023-01412-1

Chen, C., Ruhfel, B.R., Li, J., Wang, Z., Zhang, L., Zhang, L., Mao, X., Wang, J., He, D., Luo, Y., Hu, Q., Duan, Y., Xu, X.*, Xi, Z*. & Liu, J*. (2023) Phylotranscriptomics of Swertiinae (Gentianaceae) reveals that key floral traits are not phylogenetically correlated. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 65: 1490–1504.

Luo, A., Xu, X., Liu, Y., Li, Y., Su, X., Li, Y., Lyu, T., Dimitrov, D., Larjavaara, M., Peng, S., Chen, Y., Wang, Q., Zimmermann, N.E., Pellissier, L., Schmid, B. & Wang, Z. (2023) Spatio-temporal patterns in the woodiness of flowering plants.  32, 384-396.

Wang, D.#, Xu, X.#, Zhang, H., Xi, Z., Abbott, R. J., Fu, J., et al. (2022). Abiotic niche divergence of hybrid species from their progenitors, American Naturalist, 200, 634-645.

Sang, Y., Long, Z., Dan, X., Feng, J., Shi, T., Jia, C., Zhang, X., Lai, Q., Yang, G., Zhang, H., Xu, X., Liu, H., Jiang, Y., Ingvarsson, P.K., Liu, J., Mao, K. & Wang, J. (2022) Genomic insights into local adaptation and future climate-induced vulnerability of a keystone forest tree in East Asia. Nature Communications, 13, 6541.

Li, L.,# Xu, X.#, Qian, H., Huang, X., Liu, P., Landis, J. B., Fu, Q., Sun, L., Wang, H., Sun, H., & Deng, T. (2022). Elevational patterns of phylogenetic structure of angiosperms in a biodiversity hotspot in eastern Himalaya. Diversity and Distributions, 28, 2534-2548.

Xie, H., Tang, Y., Fu, J., Chi, X., Du, W., Dimitrov, D., Liu, J., Xi, Z., Wu, J. & Xu, X.* (2022) Diversity patterns and conservation gaps of Magnoliaceae species in China. Science of the Total Environment, 813, 152665.

Wang, H.-F., Xu, X.#*, Cheng, X.-L., Liu, Y., Luo, A., Lyu, T., Wang, W.-L., Nizamani, M.M. & Wang, Z. (2022) Spatial patterns and determinants of Moraceae richness in China. Journal of Plant Ecology, In Press.

Liu, L., Xu, X*., Zhang, L., Li, Y., Shrestha, N., Neves, D.M., Wang, Q., Chang, H., Su, X., Liu, Y., Wu, J., Dimitrov, D., Wang, Z. & Liu, J. (2021) Global patterns of species richness of the holarctic alpine herb Saxifraga: the role of temperature and habitat heterogeneity. Journal of Plant Ecology, 15, 237-252.

Shrestha, N., Xu, X., Meng, J., & Wang, Z. (2021). Vulnerabilities of protected lands in the face of climate and human footprint changes. Nature Communications, 12(1), 1632. doi:10.1038/s41467-021-21914-w

Lyu, L.-K., Wang, D.-L., Li, L., Zhu, Y.-Y., Jiang, D.-C., Liu, J.-Q., & Xu, X.-T.* (2020) Polyphyly and species delimitation of Picea brachytyla (Pinaceae) based on population genetic data. Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 59, 515-523.

Xu, X., Dimitrov, D., Shrestha, N., Rahbek, C., & Wang, Z. H. (2019). A consistent species richness-climate relationship for oaks across the Northern Hemisphere. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 28(8), 1051-1066. doi:10.1111/geb.12913

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