Libing's Publications

    
I. Books & book chapters:
    
  1. Zhang L-B. Eucommiaceae. In: Kubitzki, Klaus (ed.), The Families and Genera 
of Vascular Plants. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. Euasterids, edited by Kadereit JW 
(in press). 
    
  2. Zhu G-H, and L-B Zhang (ed.). 2006. Flora of China Illustrations vol. 14. 
Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
    
  3. Zhang L-B. 2004. Equisetaceae, Psilotaceae, Isoetaceae, Lycopodiaceae,
Huperziaceae. In: Wu, C.-Y. (ed.), Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae.
Science Press, Beijing. Vol. 6 (3), edited by Zhang, X.-C. 
    
  4. Zhang L-B. 2002. Phylogeny, biogeography and systematics of Soldanella L. and 
Primula L. sect. Auricula Duby (Primulaceae) based on molecular and 
morphological evidence. Goettingen: Cuvillier Verlag. 
    
  5. Zhang L-B. 2001. Polystichum sect. Metapolystichum, sect. Neupolystichum. 
In: Wu C-Y. (ed.), FLORA REIPUBLICAE POPULARIS SINICAE. Science Press, 
Beijing. Vol. 5 (2), edited by Kung, H.-S. 


    

II. Papers:

    
  6. Zhang L-B, MP Simmons, and SS Renner. A phylogeny of Anisophylleaceae based on
six nuclear and plastid loci: Ancient disjunctions and recent dispersal between
South America, Africa, and Asia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (submitted).
    
  7. Simmons MP, L-B Zhang, CT Webb, and K Mueller. 2007. A penalty of using anonymous
dominant markers (AFLPs, ISSRs, and RAPDs) for phylogenetic inference. Molecular
Phylogenetics and Evolution (in press).
    
  8. Kocyan A, L-B Zhang, H Schaefer, and SS Renner. 2007. A multi-locus chloroplast 
phylogeny for the Cucurbitaceae and its implications for character evolution
and classification. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (in press).
    
  9. Zhang L-B, MP Simmons, A Kocyan, and SS Renner. 2006. Phylogeny of the 
Cucurbitales based on DNA sequences of nine loci from three genomes: 
implications for morphological and sexual system evolution. Molecular 
Phylogenetics and Evolution 39: 305-322.
    
  10. Simmons MP, L-B Zhang, CT Webb, and A Reeves. 2006. How can third codon positions
outperform first and second codon positions in phylogenetic inference? An 
empirical example from the seed plants. Systematic Biology 55: 245-258.  
    
  11. Simmons MP*, L-B Zhang*, CT Webb, A Reeves, and JA Miller. 2006. The relative 
performance of Bayesian and parsimony approaches when sampling characters 
evolving under homogeneous and heterogeneous sets of parameters. Cladistics
22: 171-185. (*co-first author). 
    
  12. Zhang L-B, and MP Simmons. 2006. Phylogeny and delimitation of the Celastrales 
inferred from nuclear and plastid genes Systematic Botany 31: 107-121. 
    
  13. Renner SS, and L-B Zhang. The roles of Gondwana break-up and transoceanic 
dispersal in the evolution of Hernandiaceae. Proceedings of the Royal Society of
London, Biological Sciences (submitted). 
    
  14. Zhang L-B, and JW Kadereit. 2005. Typification and synonymization in Primula 
sect. Auricula (Primulaceae). Taxon 54: 775-788. 
    
  15. Renner SS, L-B Zhang, and J Murata. 2004. A chloroplast phylogeny of Arisaema 
(Araceae) illustrates Tertiary floristic links between Asia, North America, and 
East Africa. American Journal of Botany 91: 881-888. 
    
  16. Renner SS, L-B Zhang, and J Murata. 2004. Fossil identifications used in molecular
dating studies should be justified. American Journal of Botany eLetter 91 (6): 881. 
    
  17. Renner SS, and L-B Zhang. 2004. Biogeography of the Pistia clade (Araceae) 
based on cp and mtDNA sequences and Bayesian divergence time inference. 
Systematic Biology 53 (3): 422-432. 
    
  18. Zhang L-B, and SS Renner. 2003. The deepest splits in Chloranthaceae as resolved 
by chloroplast sequences. International Journal of Plant Sciences 164(6 Suppl.): 
S383-S392. 
    
  19. Zhang L-B, HP Comes, and JW Kadereit. 2004. The temporal course of Quaternary
diversification in the European high mountain endemic Primula sect. Auricula 
(Primulaceae). International Journal of Plant Sciences 165: 191-207.
(cover article)
    
  20. Zhang L-B, and JW Kadereit. 2004. Classification of Primula sect. Auricula 
(Primulaceae) based on two molecular data sets (ITS, AFLPs), morphology 
and geographical distribution. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 
146: 1-26. 
    
  21. Zhang L-B, and JW Kadereit. 2004. Nomenclature of Soldanella (Primulaceae). 
Taxon 53 (3): 741-752. 
    
  22. Zhang L-B, and JW Kadereit. 2002. The systematics of Soldanella (Primulaceae) 
based on morphological and molecular (ITS, AFLPs) evidence. Nordic Journal 
of Botany 22(2): 129-169. 
    
  23. Zhang L-B,HP Comes, and JW Kadereit. 2001. Phylogeny and Quaternary history of 
the European montane/alpine endemic Soldanella (Primulaceae) based on 
ITS and AFLP variation. American Journal of Botany 88: 2331-2345. 
    
  24. Kung H-S, L-B Zhang. 2001. New pteridophyte records from Sichuan, China 
and their geographical significance. Fern Gazette 16(4): 195-199. 
    
  25. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 2000. The reclassification of Lycopodiaceae (s. str.) 
in China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 38(3): 266-275.
    
  26. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 2000. An outline of the taxonomy and distribution 
of Equisetaceae in China. In: Zhang, X.C. & Shing, K.H. (eds.), Ching Memorial 
Volume 82-88. Beijing: China Forestry Publishing House.
    
  27. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 2000. Taxonomy of Huperzia Bernh. (s. str.) sect. 
Serratae (Rothm.) Holub in China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 38(1): 13-22.
    
  28. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 2000. Two sections of Phlegmariurus (Herter) Holub 
(Huperziaceae) from China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 38(1): 23-29.
    
  29. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 1999. On the taxonomy of Phlegmariurus (Herter) Holub 
(Huperziaceae) sect. Huperzioides H. S. Kung et L. B. Zhang (sect. nov.) 
in China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 37(1): 40-53.
    
  30. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 1999. A new section of the fern genus Polystichum 
Roth -- sect. Neopolystichum Ching. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 37(1): 81-86. 
    
  31. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 1998. A taxonomic study of Huperzia Berhn. (s. str.) 
sect. Huperzia in China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 36(6): 521-529. 
    
  32. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 1998. New materials of the fern genus Polystichum 
Roth from West China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 36(5): 465-468. 
    
  33. Kung H-S, and L-B Zhang. 1998. Study on the genus Polystichum Roth sect. 
Lasiopolystichum Daigobo from China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 36(3): 242-254.
    
  34. Kung H-S, and L-B Zhang. 1996. The features of the pteridophyte flora of Mt. 
Gongga (Minya Gonkar), Sichuan, China. Acta Bot. Yunnan. 18(2):176-184. 
    
  35. Zhang L-B. 1996. On the foliar epidermis of Chinese sect. Metapolystichum Tagawa  
and sect. Neopolystichum (Polystichum, Dryopteridaceae) in China. Chin. 
Journ. Appl. Environ. Biol. 2(4): 361-368.
    
  36. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 1996. Taxonomic study on the fern genus Polystichum 
sect. Metapolystichum Tagawa from China. (III), Acta Phytotax. Sin. 34 (2): 
194-203. 
    
  37. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 1996. Taxonomic study on the fern genus Polystichum 
sect. Metapolystichum Tagawa from China. (II), Acta Phytotax. Sin. 34 (1): 68-76. 
    
  38. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 1995. Taxonomic study on the fern genus Polystichum 
sect. Metapolystichum Tagawa from China. (I), Acta Phytotax. Sin. 33 (5): 469-475. 
    
  39. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 1995. Four new species of the fern genus Polystichum 
sect. Metapolystichum from China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 33(3): 308-312.
    
  40. Kung H-S, L-B Zhang, and X-S Guo. 1995. New materials of pteridophytes 
from Mt. Gongga (Minya Gonkar), Sichuan, China. Acta Bot. Yunnan. 17(4):
420-422.
    
  41. Zhang L-B, Z-R Wang, and X-S Guo, 1995. New ferns of Athyriaceae from 
Mt. Gongga (Minya Gonkar), Sichuan, China. Acta Bot. Yunnan. 17(3): 302-304
    
  42. Kung, Hsian-Shiu, Zhang, Li-Bing & Guo, Xiao-Shi (1995): New materials of 
Dryopteris from Mt. Gongga (Minya Gonkar), Sichuan, China. Acta Bot. Yunnan.
17(2): 159-161.
    
  43. Zhang L-B, H-S Kung, and X-S Guo. 1995. New taxa of Polystichum Roth 
from Mt. Gongga (Minya Gonkar), Sichuan, China. Acta Bot. Yunnan. 17(1): 25-29.
    
  44. Kung H-S, and L-B Zhang L-B. 1994. A new species of Polystichum Roth from Burma 
and SW China. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 32(4): 370-371.
    
  45. Zhang L-B, and H-S Kung. 1994. Studies on the spore morphology of Chinese sect.
Metapolystichum. Acta Bot. Yunnan. 16(3): 273-278.
    
  46. Zhang L-B. 1994. A taxonomic study on the fern genus Polystichum sect.
Metapolystichum from Sichuan China. Acta Bot. Yunnan. 16(2): 131-138.
    
  47. Zhang L-B. 1992. A study on the cladistic relationships of the genus Polystichum 
Roth sect. Metapolystichum Tagawa using the method of maximal same step length. 
Advances in Plant Taxonomy in Northern China, 1: 118-125.
    
  48. Zhang Y-J, and L-B Zhang. 1990. On the Gymnosperms of Lanzhou Region, Gansu, China. 
Gansu Forestry Science 1990. (3): 32-35.
    

III. Abstracts & reports:

    
  49. Zhang L-B, A Kocyan, MP Simmons, and SS Renner. 2005. Is dioecy ancestral in 
Cucurbitaceae and monoecy derived? XVII International Botanical Congrress P1255, 
Vienna, Austria.
    
  50.  Kocyan A, L-B Zhang,  and SS Renner. 2005. A chloroplast phylogeny for 100 of the 
122 genera of Cucurbitaceae reveals the family’s spatiotemporal evolution. XVII 
International Botanical Congrress 9.12.5, Vienna, Austria.
    
  51. Simmons MP, L-B Zhang, K Mueller. 2005. A penalty of using anonymous dominant 
markers (AFLPs, ISSRs, and RAPDs) for phylogenetic inference. XVII International 
Botanical Congrress 13.4.5, Vienna, Austria.
    
  52. Murata J, T Ohi-Toma, L-B Zhang, and SS Renner. 2005. Species relationships 
within Arisaema (Araceae) as inferred from an improved chloroplast phylogeny. XVII 
International Botanical Congrress P2381, Vienna, Austria.
    
  53. Zhang L-B, A Kocyan, MP Simmons, and SS Renner. Family relationships and mating 
system evolution in Cucurbitales based on ten loci from three genomes. (See Botany
2004, abstract). 
    
  54. Zhang L-B, MP Simmons, and A Reeves. How can 3rd codon positions outperform 1st 
and 2nd codon positions in phylogenetic inference? (See Botany 2004, abstract). 
    
  55. Simmons MP, L-B Zhang, CT Webb, A Reeves, JA Miller. Parsimony vs. Bayesian
likelihood for phylogenetic inference from heterogeneous datasets. 
(See Botany 2004, abstract). 
    
  56. Kocyan A, L-B Zhang, SS Renner. Towards a densely sampled phylogeny of 
Cucurbitaceae worldwide. (See Botany 2004, abstract). 
    
  57. Renner SS, and L-B Zhang. 2003. The Closest relatives of Pistia stratiotes 
(Araceae) resolved with combined chloroplast and mitochondrial DNA sequences. 
Aquaphyte 23 (1): 9.
    
  58. Kadereit JW, L-B Zhang, C Bittkau, B von Hagen, and HP Comes. 2001. 
Quaternary plant evolution. In: Stützel, Th. (ed.), 15. Symposium -- 
Biodiversität und Evolutionsbiologie, XXX
    
  59. Zhang L-B. 2001. Report on "The First Joint Botanical Mountain Phylogeography 
Meeting" in Zurich, Switzerland (June 1-3, 2001). Acta Phytotax. Sin. 39 (3): XXX.
    
  60. Zhang L-B, and JW Kadereit. 2001. Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of 
Primula L. sect. Auricula Duby (Primulaceae). In: Stehlik I, A Tribsch, 
P Schönswetter (eds.), Erstes gemeinsames Meeting zur Phylogeographie 
von arktischen und alpinen Pflanzen in Zürich, 1.-3. Juni 2001. Bauhinia 
15: 89-90. 
    
  61. Zhang L-B, HP Comes, and JW Kadereit. 2001. The biogeography 
and origin of alpine taxa in the montane/alpine European endemic Soldanella 
(Primulaceae). In: Stehlik I, A Tribsch, P Schönswetter (eds.), Erstes gemeinsames 
Meeting zur Phylogeographie von arktischen und alpinen Pflanzen in Zurich, 
1.-3. Juni 2001. Bauhinia, 15: 89. 
    
  62. Zhang L-B. 1999. Report on "The 14. International Symposium -- Biodiversity 
& Evolutionary Biology" in Jena, Germany (September, 1999). 
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 37(6): 590. Check: Abstract titles.
    
  63. Zhang L-B, and JW Kadereit. 1999. The systematics of Soldanella  (Primulaceae). 
In: Manitz H. and FH Hellwig (eds.), 14. Symposium -- Biodiversität 
und Evolutionsbiologie, 221.
    
  64. Zhang L-B. 1993. Studies on the floristic regionalization of Chinese 
Polystichum sect. Metapolystichum. Reports and Abstracts Presented at the 
60th Anniversary of Botanical Society of China, 143-144.