Background & Research Interests: Ricardo is a native of Costa Rica, and earned his Ph.D. at The New York Botanical Garden researching the systematics of Miconia and other genera of Melastomataceae. He is especially interested in the application of morphometrics in studying floral evolution. He is supported on a NSF Dimensions of Biodiversity grant to study community …
Background & Research Interests: Ming is an instructor of silviculture at Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fujian Province, PR China. He graduated from Northwest Agriculture & Forestry University in 2014 with a PhD studying genetic diversity and population genetic structure of apricot in north China. His current research focuses on species differentiation of Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata) in Mainland and …
Background & Research Interests: Dr. Li spent one year collecting specimens of North American Smilax, and applying gene sequence and AFLP data to understand relationships among disjunt species within Smilax section Nemexia. He is currently a Lecturer at his alma mater Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China.
Background & Research Interests: Shude is an Associate Professor at Inner Mongolia Agricultural University in Huhehot, Inner Mongolia, China. He completed his PhD at Zhejiang University under our good friend and collaborator, Dr. CX Fu. His research interests are on the systematics of Asian Cistaceae, and especially on the Asian monocot genus Lycoris (Amaryllidaceae).
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