Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum, Berlin-Dahlem Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum, Berlin-Dahlem

Focal area of research: Evolution and biodiversity of model taxa: Asterales

Themes and projects  (under construction)
  • Evolution and diversification of Asteraceae in central and E Asia in the course of the uplifting of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau.


    • Projects:
    • Flora of China: Asteraceae: Cardueae p.p. (co-authors: W. Greuter, E. von Raab-Straube), Cichorieae p.p. (co-author: N. Kilian) 
    • Phylogeny and systematics of Saussurea (Asteraceae, Cardueae) (E. von Raab-Straube, in cooperation with Yujin Wang and Jianquan Liu)
    • Evolution and systematics of Cichorieae subtribe Lactucinae (N. Kilian, in cooperation with Zehuan Wang)
    • Phylogeny and evolution of Cichorieae subtribe Crepidinae in Asia (N. Kilian, in cooperation with Jianwen Zhang)

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