Zhang Dianxiang

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Zhang Dianxiang ( Chinese  张 奠 湘 , Pinyin Zhāng Diànxiāng , * 1963) is a Chinese botanist . He works as a curator at the “South China Botanical Garden Herbarium” (IBSC, Chinese  中科院 华南 植物园 标本 馆 ), a research facility of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Guangzhou , Guangdong Province . In his Ph.D. -Thesis he described the systematics of the Burmanniaceae . Its botanical author abbreviation is " DXZhang ".

Career

In 1985 Zhang Dianxiang received a bachelor's degree in biology from the biological department of Hunan Normal University ( 湖南 师范大学 , Húnán Shīfàn Dàxué ) , in 1988 a master's degree at the South China Botanical Research Institute ( 华南 植物 研究所 , Huánán Zhíwù Yánjiūsuǒ ) in Guangdong and a doctorate in ecology in 1999 and systematics at the University of Hong Kong .

Research work

For many years Dianxiang Zhang focused on Leguminosae , Burmanniaceae and Corsiaceae .

He is concerned with combining data from a wide range of topics, from traditional taxonomic revision to the reconstruction of phylogenetic relationships based on morphological, palynological and molecular properties in order to explore the evolution of the pantropical genus Bauhinia and the cultivated kumquats , as well as with the evolution of pollination systems , the coevolution of flowers and pollinators and the effects of pollinator changes.

Publications

  • Systematics of Burmannia L. (Burmanniaceae) in the Old World. In: Hong Kong University Theses Online, Thesis (Ph. D.). University of Hong Kong, 1999.
  • with Richard MK Saunders, Chi-Ming Hu: Corsiopsis chinensis gen. et sp. nov. (Corsiaceae): First Record of the Family in Asia. In: Systematic Botany. Volume 24, No. 3, July-September 1999, pp. 311-314, ( doi: 10.2307 / 2419691 , JSTOR 2419691 abstract).
  • with Richard MK Saunders: Corsiaceae. In: Flora of China Editorial Committee (Ed.): Flora of China. Volume 23: Typhaceae through Corsiaceae. Science Press, Beijing, / Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • with Thomas G. Hartley, David J. Mabberley: Orixa japonica. In: Flora of China. Volume 11, 2008, p. 66 ( efloras.org ).
  • with Thomas G. Hartley: Murraya koenigii. In: Flora of China. Volume 11, 2008, p. 87 ( efloras.org ).
  • with Thomas G. Hartley: Zanthoxylum. In: Flora of China. Volume 11, p. 53 ( efloras.org ).
  • with Ren Sa, Delin Wu, Dezhao Chen, Hang Sun, Puhua Huang, Michael G. Gilbert, Mats Thulin, C. Melanie Wilmot-Dear & Hiroyoshi Ohashi: Phaseoleae. In: Flora of China. Volume 10: Fabaceae. 2010, ISBN 978-1-930723-91-7 , p. 196 ( efloras.org section description, distribution, use and systematics).
  • with Thomas G. Hartley: Skimmia. In: Flora of China. Volume 11, 2008, p. 77 ( efloras.org section description).
  • with Thomas G. Hartley: Clausena lansium. In: Flora of China. Volume 11, 2008, p. 84 ( efloras.org ).
  • with Dezhao Chen & Kai Larsen: Dalbergia. In: Flora of China. Volume 10: Fabaceae. 2010, ISBN 978-1-930723-91-7 , p. 121 ( efloras.org ).
  • with Zhi Wei, Dezhao Chen, Hang Sun & Les Pedley: Millettieae. In: Flora of China. Volume 10: Fabaceae. 2010, ISBN 978-1-930723-91-7 , p. 165 ( efloras.org section description and systematics).
  • with Dezhao Chen & Ding Hou: Caesalpinia. In: Flora of China. Volume 10: Fabaceae. 2010, ISBN 978-1-930723-91-7 , p. 41 ( efloras.org section description).
  • with Thomas G. Hartley: Tetradium. In: Flora of China. Volume 11, 2008, p. 66 ( efloras.org section description, distribution and systematics).
  • with Dezhao Chen, Supee Saksuwan Larsen, Michael A. Vincent: Cercis In: Flora of China. Volume 10: Fabaceae. 2010, ISBN 978-1-930723-91-7 , p. 5 ( efloras.org ).
  • with Dezhao Chen, Ding Hou: Afzelia. In: Flora of China. Volume 10: Fabaceae. 2010, ISBN 978-1-930723-91-7 , p. 24 ( efloras.org ).
  • with Dezhao Chen, Kai Larsen: Cassia fistula. In: Flora of China. Volume 10: Fabaceae. 2010, ISBN 978-1-930723-91-7 , p. 28 ( efloras.org ).
  • with Dezhao Chen, Kai Larsen, Supee Saksuwan Larsen: Hymenaea In: Wu Zheng-yi, Peter H. Raven, Deyuan Hong (eds.): Flora of China. Volume 10: Fabaceae. Science Press and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing / St. Louis, 2010, ISBN 978-1-930723-91-7 , p. 24 ( efloras.org ).
  • with Thomas G. Hartley, David J. Mabberley: Rutaceae. In: Flora of China. Volume 11, 2008, p. 51 ( efloras.org ).
  • with David J. Mabberley: Citrus × aurantium. In: Flora of China. Volume 11, 2008, p. 95 ( efloras.org ).
  • with Dezhao Chen, Kai Larsen, Supee Saksuwan Larsen, Michael A. Vincent: Bauhinia. In: Flora of China. Volume 10: Fabaceae. 2010, ISBN 978-1-930723-91-7 , p. 557 ( efloras.org ).
  • Dianxiang Zhang, Thomas G. Hartley: Aegle . In: Wu Zhengyi, Peter H. Raven (Ed.): Flora of China . tape 11 . Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis 2008, pp. 96 ( efloras.org ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ See International Plant Names Index
  2. ↑ IBSC - Details of the Faculty ( Memento of the original from January 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / sourcedb.cas.cn
  3. ↑ Systematics of Burmannia L. (Burmanniaceae) in the Old World, Thesis (Ph.D.), University of Hong Kong , 1999
  4. ↑ Dianxiang Zhang on efloras.org (Background in Chinese, lists in English)
Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Zhang is the family name here, Dianxiang is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Zhang, Dianxiang
ALTERNATIVE NAMES DXZhang (botanical author abbreviation)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Chinese taxonomist
DATE OF BIRTH 1963