General
Li De-Zhu PhD FLS OBE
Professor 
Kunming Institute of Botany, CAS
Email: dzl@mail.kib.ac.cn
Telephone: 86-871-5223503
Address: No. 132 Lanhei Road 
Postcode: 650201

Research Areas

1) Molecular Phylogeny and Biogeography; 2) Plant DNA barcoding and iFlora of China and 3) Plant diversity and germplasm conservation.

Education

February 1987 – March 1990 Kunming Institute of Botany (KIB) Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) (in conjunction with CAS Graduate School); Degree and Major: Ph. D. in Botany; Thesis Topic: Systematics and Evolution of Hemsleya (Cucurbitaceae). 
September 1983 – July 1986 Department of Forest Botany, Southwest Forestry College (now Southwest Forestry University); Degree and Major: M. Sc. in Forest Botany; Thesis Topic: A preliminary research on the genus Dendrocalamus (Poaceae, Bambusoideae) from China. 
September 1979 – July 1983 Forestry Department, Jiangxi Agricultural University, China; Degree and Major: B. Sc. in Forestry.

Experience

July 2014 to present, Professor, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, CHINA
March 2014 to present, President CAS Kunming Branch, CHINA
October 2005 to present, Director, Germplasm Bank of Wild Species, CHINA
October 2005 – June 2014, Director, KIB/CAS, CHINA
September 1997 – October 2005, Deputy Director, KIB/CAS, CHINA
November 1996 to present, Research Professor, KIB/CAS, CHINA
November 1994 – November 1996, Taxonomist, University Botanical Garden, Cambridge, UK
October 1994 – November 1994, Visiting Scientist, Missouri Botanical Garden, USA
November 1993 – October 1994, Fergusson Fellow, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, UK
April 1990 – November 1993, Research Assistant Professor, then Research Associate Professor, KIB/CAS, CHINA
September 1986 – January 1987, Teaching Assistant, Department of Forest Botany, Southwest Forestry College (now Southwest Forestry University), CHINA

Honors & Distinctions

April 2014, Outstanding Contribution Award of Science and Technology by Yunnan Provincial Government, China for the Year 2013
March 2013, First prize of the Scientific and Technological Progress of Yunnan, China for the Year 2012 (1st contributor)
March 2013, Third prize of Natural Science Award of Yunnan, China for the Year 2012 (2nd contributor)
April 2011, Grand Prize of Natural Science of Yunnan, China for the Year 2010 (Compilation of Flora Yunnanica; 5th contributor)
September 2010, Honorary OBE for the contribution to UK/China botanical collaborations and biodiversity conservation by Queen Elizabeth II of the UK
April 2009, First prize of Natural Science of Yunnan, China for the Year 2008 (1st contributor)
April 2004, A national talent for China in the new century
June 2004, First prize of Natural Science of Yunnan, China for the Year 2003 (Study on the floristics of Chinese seed plants; 7th contributor)
August 2001, Second prize of Natural Science of Yunnan, China for the Year 2000. (Study of floristics of Gaoligong Shan Mt. NW Yunnan, China; 6th contributor)
September 1998, Recipient of the Sixth Young Scientists Award, China Science and Technology Association
March 1998, Recipient of the First Youth Science and Technology Award of Yunnan, China
November 1997, Awarded the National Fund for Outstanding Young Scientists by National Natural Science Foundation of China
December 1997, Awarded the Hundreds of Talents Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Publications

   
Papers
2015
Fritsch P W, Lu L, Wang Hong, Li D-Z. New species, taxonomic renovations, and typifications in Gaultheria series Trichophyllae (Ericaceae). Phytotaxa 201 (1) (2015): 1-26. 
Li H-L*, Wang W*, Mortimer P E, Li R-Q, Li D-Z, Hyde K D, Xu J-C, Soltis D E, Chen Z-D. Large-scale phylogenetic analyses reveal multiple gains of actinorhizal nitrogen-fixing symbioses in angiosperms associated with climate change. Scientific Reports 5(2015):14023. DOi: 10.1038/srep14023.
Liu M-L, Yu W-B, Kuss P, Li D-Z, Wang H. Floral nectary morphology and evolution in Pedicularis (Orobanchaceae): Floral Nectaries in Pedicularis. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 178 (4) (2015): 592-607.
Lu L, Wortley A H, Li D-Z, Wang H*, Blackmore S. Evolution of Angiosperm Pollen. 2. The Basal Angiosperms. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 100 (3) (2015): 227-269.
Ma P-F, Zhang Y-X, Guo Z-H, Li D-Z*. Evidence for horizontal transfer of mitochondrial DNA to the plastid genome in a bamboo genus. Scientific Reports 5 (2015): 11608.
Raskoti B B, Jin W-T, Xiang X-G, Schuiteman A, Li D-Z, Li J-W, Huang W-C, Jin X-H, Huang L-Q. A phylogenetic analysis of molecular and morphological characters of Herminium (Orchidaceae, Orchideae): evolutionary relationships, taxonomy, and patterns of character evolution. Cladistics (2015). DOI:10.1111/cla.12125.
Wang Y-H, Lu L, Fritsch P W, Wang H, Wang Y-H, Li D-Z. Leaf Epidermal Character Variation and Evolution in the Gaultherieae (Ericaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 178 (4) (2015): 686-710.
Wortley A H, Wang H*, Lu L, Li D-Z, Blackmore S. Evolution of Angiosperm Pollen. 1. Introduction. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 100 (3) (2015): 177-226.
Xu S-Z, Li D-Z, Li J-W, Xiang X-G, Jin W-T, Huang W-C, Jin X-H*, Huang L-Q*. Evaluation of the DNA Barcodes in Dendrobium (Orchidaceae) from Mainland Asia PLoS ONE 10 (1) (2015): e0115168.
Yan L-J, Liu J, Möller M, Zhang L, Zhang X-M, Li D-Z*, Gao L-M*. DNA barcoding of Rhododendron (Ericaceae), the largest Chinese plant genus in biodiversity hotspots of the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains. Molecular Ecology Resources 15 (2015): 932-944.
Yang H-Q, Xie N, Cui Y-Z, Li D-Z. Dendrocalamus yingjiangensis (Poaceae), a New Species of Bamboo from Western Yunnan Province of China. Annales Botanici Fennici 52 (3-4) (2015): 262-264.
Yu W-B*, Wang H, Li D-Z. Pseudobartsia glandulosa, a new combination to replace Pseudobartsia yunnanensis (Orobanchaceae). Phytotaxa 217 (2) (2015):197-199.
Yu W-B*, Wang H, Ren Y-Q, Li D-Z. Typification of seven Chinese species of Pedicularis described by Bureau & Franchet with taxonomic notes. Plant Ecology and Evolution 148 (1) (2015):144-148.
Yu W-B, Liu M-L, Wang H*, Mill R H, Ree R H, Yang J-B, Li D-Z*. Towards a comprehensive phylogeny of the large temperate genus Pedicularis (Orobanchaceae), with an emphasis on species from the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains. BMC Plant Biology 15 (2015): 176. DOI: 10.1186/s12870-015-0547-9
Zhao X Y, Wang X Y, Zhao L, Zhang X M, Chen S Y, Ma P F, Hu X-Y, Li D-Z*, Guo, Z H*. Investigating the microRNAomes of two developmental phases of Dendrocalamus latiflorus (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) inflorescences. Plant Molecular Biology Reporter 33 (4) (2015): 1141–1155.
Zhou Wei, Barrett S C H, Wang H*, Li D-Z*. Reciprocal herkogamy promotes disassortative mating in a distylous species with intramorph compatibility. New Phytologist 206(4) (2015): 1503-1512. 

2014
Jiang W, Chen S-Y, Wang H, Li D-Z*, Wiens J J. Should genes with missing data be excluded from phylogenetic analyses? Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 80 (2014): 308-318.
Jin W-T, Jin X-H*, Schuiteman A, Li D-Z, Xiang X-G, Huang W-C, Li J-W, Huang L-Q*. Molecular systematics of subtribe Orchidinae and Asian taxa of Habenariinae (Orchideae, Orchidaceae) based on plastid matK, rbcL and nuclear ITS. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 77 (2014): 41-53.
Jin X-H*, Ren Z-X, Xu S-Z, Wang H, Li D-Z, Li Z-Y. The evolution of floral deception in Epipactis veratrifolia (Orchidaceae): from indirect defense to pollination. BMC Plant Biology 14 (2014): 63.
Ma P-F, Zhang Y-X, Zeng C-X, Guo Z-H, Li D-Z*. Chloroplast phylogenomic analyses resolve deep-level relationships of an intractable bamboo tribe Arundinarieae (Poaceae). Systematic Biology 63 (6) (2014): 933-950.
Poudel R C, Möller M, Li D-Z*, Shah A, Gao L-M*. Genetic diversity, demographical history and conservation aspects of the endangered yew tree Taxus contorta (syn. Taxus fuana) in Pakistan. Tree Genetics & Genomes 10 (2014): 653-665.
Poudel R C, Möller M, Liu J, Gao L-M*, Baral S R, Li D-Z*. Low genetic diversity and high inbreeding of the endangered yews in Central Himalaya: implications for conservation of their highly fragmented populations. Diversity and Distributions 20 (2014): 1270–1284.
Ren Z-X, Wang H*, Bernhardt P, Camilo G, Li D-Z. Which food-mimic floral traits and environmental factors influence fecundity in a rare orchid, Calanthe yaoshanensis? Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 176 (2014): 421-433.
Ren Z-X, Wang H*, Bernhardt P, Li D-Z*. Insect pollination and self-incompatibility in edible and/or medicinal crops in southwestern China, a global hotspot of biodiversity. American Journal of Botany 101 (10) (2014): 1700-1710.
Wang F-H, Lu J-M*, Li D-Z. New Geographical Distribution of three species in Adiantum L. Acta Botanica Boreali-Occidentalia Sinica 34 (5) (2014):1055-1060. (In Chinese)
Xia K, Hill L M, Li D Z, Walters C,Factors affecting stress tolerance in recalcitrant embryonic axes from seeds of four Quercus (Fagaceae) species native to the USA or China. Annals of Botany 114 (2014): 1747–1759.
Xiang X-G, Jin W-T, Li D-Z, Schuiteman A, Huang W-C, Li J-W, Jin X-H*, Li Z-Y. Phylogenetics of tribe Collabieae (Orchidaceae, Epidendroideae) based on four chloroplast genes with morphological appraisal. PLoS ONE 9 (1) (2014): e87625.
Xie L, Yang Z-Y, Wen J*, Li D-Z, Yi T-S. Biogeographic history of Pistacia (Anacardiaceae), emphasizing the evolution of the Madrean-Tethyan and the eastern Asian-Tethyan disjunctions. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 77 (2014): 136-146.
Yan L-J, Zhang Z-R, Li D-Z, Gao L-M*. Isolation and Characterization of Microsatellite Markers for the Chinese Endemic Species Rhododendron spinuliferum (Ericaceae). Plant Diversity and Resources 36 (2014): 41-46. (In Chinese)
Yang J-B, Li D-Z*, Li H-T*. Highly effective sequencing whole chloroplast genomes of angiosperms by nine novel universal primer pairs. Molecular Ecology Resources 14 (5) (2014): 1024-1031.
Yu W-B*, Kuss, P, Wang H, Ree R H, Li D-Z*. Lectotypification of Linnaean names in Pedicularis (Orobanchaceae). Taxon 63 (1) (2014): 172-176.
Yu W-B*, Li D-Z. Valid publication of the name Sarcococca longipetiolata (Buxaceae): Third time lucky. Taxon 63 (4) (2014): 925-928.
Yu W-B*, Wang H, Li D-Z. Nomenclatural note for Pedicularis oederi var. angustiflora (Orobanchaceae). Phytotaxa 158 (3) (2014): 299-300.
Yu W-B, Wang H, Li D-Z. Typification of sixteen plant names described by Franchet in 1891. Plant Diversity and Resources 36 (2014): 590-594. (In Chinese)
Zhang L-N, Zhang X-Z, Zhang Y-X, Zeng C-X, Ma P-F, Zhao L, Guo Z-H, Li D-Z*. Identification of putative orthologous genes for the phylogenetic construction of temperate woody bamboos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). Molecular Ecology Resources 14 (2014): 988-999.
Zhang Y-X, Zeng C-X, Li D-Z*. Scanning electron microscopy of the leaf epidermis in Arundinarieae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae): evolutionary implications of selected micromorphological features. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 176 (1) (2014): 46-65. 

2013
Ai H-L, Zhou W, Xu K, Wang H, Li D-Z*. The reproductive strategy of a pollinator-limited Himalayan plant, Incarvillea mairei (Bignoniaceae). BMC Plant Biology 13 (2013): 195.
Dong L-N, Wang H*, Wortley A H, Lu L, Li D-Z*. Phylogenetic relationships in the Pterygiella complex (Orobanchaceae) inferred from molecular and morphological evidence. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 171 (3) (2013): 491-507.
Kelchner S A*, the-Bamboo-Phylogen-Group. Higher level phylogenetic relationships within the bamboos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) based on five plastid markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 67 (2) (2013): 404-413.
Liu J, Möller M, Provan J, Gao L-M*, Poudel R C, Li D-Z*. Geological and ecological factors drive cryptic speciation of yews in a biodiversity hotspot. New Phytologist 199 (2013): 1093-1108.
Liu M-L, Yu W-B, Li D-Z, Mill R R, Wang H. Seed morphological diversity of Pedicularis (Orobanchaceae) and its taxonomic significance. Plant Systematics and Evolution 299 (2013): 1645-1657.
Möller M, Gao L-M*, Mill R R, Liu J, Zhang D-Q, Poudel R C, Li D-Z*. A multidisciplinary approach reveals hidden taxonomic diversity in the morphologically challenging Taxus wallichiana complex. Taxon 62 (6) (2013): 1161–1177.
Poudel R C, Gao L-M, Möller M, Baral S R, Uprety Y, Liu J, Li D-Z*. Yews (Taxus) along the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region: Exploring the ethnopharmacological relevance among communities of Mongol and Caucasian origins. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 147 (1) (2013): 190-203.
Wang X-Q, Zhao L, Eaton DAR, Li D-Z*, Guo Z-H*. Identification of SNP markers for inferring phylogeny in temperate bamboos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) using RAD sequencing. Molecular Ecology Resources 13 (5) (2013): 938-945.
Wu Z-Y, Li D-Z, Wang H, Wang W-T*. Two new species and one new variety of Elatostema (Urticaceae) from China. Annales Botanici Fennici 50 (1-2) (2013): 75-78.
Wu Z-Y, Monro A K, Milne R I, Wang H, Yi T-S, Liu J, Li D-Z*. Molecular phylogeny of the nettle family (Urticaceae) inferred from multiple loci of three genomes and extensive generic sampling. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69 (3) (2013): 814-827.
Xiang X-G, Schuiteman A, Li D-Z, Huang W-C, Chung S-W, Li J-W, Zhou H-L, Jin W-T, Lai Y-J, Li Z-Y, Jin X-H*. Molecular systematics of Dendrobium (Orchidaceae, Dendrobieae) from mainland Asia based on plastid and nuclear sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69 (3) (2013): 950-960.
Yan L-J, Gao L-M, Li D-Z*. Molecular evidence for natural hybridization between Rhododendron spiciferum and R. spinuliferum (Ericaceae). Journal of Systematics and Evolution 51 (4) (2013): 426-434.
Yang H-M, Zhang Y-X, Yang J-B, Li D-Z*. The monophyly of Chimonocalamus and conflicting gene trees in Arundinarieae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) inferred from four plastid and two nuclear markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 68 (2) (2013): 340-356.
Yang J-B, Tang M, Li H-T*, Zhang Z-R, Li D-Z*. Complete chloroplast genome of the genus Cymbidium: lights into the species identification, phylogenetic implications and population genetic analyses. BMC Evolutionary Biology 13 (1) (2013): 84.
Yang J-B, Yang S-X, Li H-T*, Yang J, Li D-Z*. Comparative Chloroplast Genomes of Camellia Species. PLoS ONE 8 (8) (2013): e73053.
Yang M-Q, Velzen R van, Bakker F T, Sattarian A, Li D-Z*, Yi T-S. Molecular phylogenetics and character evolution of Cannabaceae. Taxon 62 (3) (2013): 473-485.
Yu W-B, Cai J, Li D-Z, Mill R R, Wang H. Floral ontogeny of Pedicularis (Orobanchaceae), with an emphasis on the corolla upper lip. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 51 (4) (2013): 435-450.
Yu W-B, Huang P-H, Li D-Z*, Wang H*. Incongruence between Nuclear and Chloroplast DNA Phylogenies in Pedicularis Section Cyathophora (Orobanchaceae). PLoS ONE 8 (9) (2013): e74828.
Yu W-B, Mill RR, Wang H, Li D-Z. (2205) Proposal to conserve the name Pterygiella cylindrica against Brandisia praticola (Orobanchaceae). Taxon 62 (5) (2013): 1067-1068.
Yu W-B, Wang H, Li D-Z. (2204) Proposal to conserve Pedicularis stenocorys against P. stenantha (Orobanchaceae). Taxon 62 (5) (2013):1066-1067.
Yu W-B, Wang H, Li D-Z. Gymnosporia thyrsiflora comb. nov.(Celastraceae), a correct name to replace G. graciliramula from southwest China. Nordic Journal of Botany 31 (6) (2013): 746-747.
Zhang Y-X, Triplett J K, Li D-Z. Pseudosasa xishuangbannaensis (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Arundinarieae), a new species from Yunnan, China. Brittonia 65 (2) (2013): 228-231.
Zhang Z-Y*, Wu R, Wang Q, Zhang Z-R, López-Pujol J, Fan D-M, Li D-Z*. Comparative phylogeography of two sympatric beeches in subtropical China: Species-specific geographic mosaic of lineages. Ecology and Evolution 3 (13) (2013): 4461-4472.
Zhao L, Zhang N, Ma P-F, Liu Q, Li D-Z*, Guo Z-H*. Phylogenomic Analyses of Nuclear Genes Reveal the Evolutionary Relationships within the BEP Clade and the Evidence of Positive Selection in Poaceae. PLoS ONE 8 (5) (2013): e64642.
Zhao Y-H, Larson-Rabin Z*, Li D-Z, Wang G-Y, Peng S, Li C-Y*. The expression and phylogenetic analysis of four AP3-like paralogs in the stamens, carpels, and single-whorl perianth of the paleoherb Asarum caudigerum. Molecular Biology Reports 40 (2013): 4691-4699.
Zhao Y-H, Larson-Rabin Z, Wang G-Y, Möller M, Li C-Y, Zhang J-P, Li H-T, Li D-Z*. Developmental Genetics of the Perianthless Flowers and Bracts of a Paleoherb Species, Saururus chinensis. PLoS ONE 8 (1) (2013): e53019.
Chen Z-D*, Li D-Z*. On Barcode of Life and Tree of Life. Plant Diversity and Resources 35 (6) (2013): 675-681. (In Chinese)
Fang T, Zeng C-X, Yang J-B*, Li D-Z*.Herbarium Collections and iFlora. Plant Diversity and Resources 35 (6) (2013): 687-692. (In Chinese)
Li D-Z, Yang H-M, Zhang Y-X*. Revision of Arundinaria and Neomicrocalamus (Poaceae:Bambusoideae) for the Flora of China. Plant Diversity and Resources 35 (5) (2013): 605-612. (In Chinese)
Luo Y-H, Liu J, Gao L-M*, Li D-Z*.Applications and Advances of DNA Barcoding in Ecological Studies. Plant Diversity and Resources 35 (6) (2013): 761-768. (In Chinese)
Wang F-H, Li D-Z, Xue C-Y, Lu J-M*. A Comparison of Major Classifications of Chinese Lycophytes and Ferns. Plant Diversity and Resources 35 (6) (2013): 791-809. (In Chinese)
Wang H, Wang Y-H, Yang Z-L, Li D-Z. iFlora: Innovation and Development. Plant Diversity and Resources 35 (6) (2013):Ⅰ-Ⅲ. (Editorial) (In Chinese)
Zhang Y-X, Xu Y-X, Ma P-F, Zhang L-N, Li D-Z*. Selection of Potential Plastid DNA Barcodes for Bambusoideae (Poaceae). Plant Diversity and Resources 35 (6) (2013): 743-750. (In Chinese) 

2012
Bai X-G, Chen J-H, Kong X-X, Todd C. D., Yang Y-P, Hu X-Y*, Li D-Z*. Carbon monoxide enhances the chilling to lerance of recalcitrant Baccaurea ramiflora seeds via nitric oxide-mediated glutathione homeostasis. Free Radical Biology and Medicine 53 (4) (2012): 710-720.
Cai Z-M, Zhang Y-X, Zhang L-N, Gao L-M*, Li D-Z*. Testing four candidate barcoding markers in temperate woody bamboos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). Journal of Systematics and Evolution 50 (6) (2012): 527-539.
Gao L-M, Zhang Z-R, Zhou P, Möller M*, Li D-Z*. Microsatellite markers developed for Corallodiscus lanuginosus (Gesneriaceae) and their cross-species transferability. American Journal of Botany 99 (12) (2012): e490-e492.
He S-L, Wang Y-S, Volis S., Li D-Z*, Yi T-S. Genetic diversity and population structure: implications for conservation of wild soybean (Glycine soja Sieb. et Zucc) based on nuclear and chloroplast microsatellite variation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 13 (10) (2012): 12608-12628.
Jin X-H*, Li D-Z, Ren Z-X, Xiang X-G. A generalized deceptive pollination system of Doritis pulcherrima (Aeridinae: Orchidaceae) with non-reconfigured pollinaria. BMC Plant Biology 12 (2012): 67.
Jin X-H∗, Li D-Z, Xiang X-G, Lai Y-J, Shi X-C. Nujiangia (Orchidaceae: Orchideae): A new genus from the Himalayas. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 50 (1) (2012): 64-71.
Lei M, Wang Q, Wu Z-J, López-Pujol J, Li D-Z*, Zhang Z-Y*. Molecular phylogeography of Fagus engleriana (Fagaceae) in subtropical China: limited admixture among multiple refugia. Tree Genetics & Genomes 8 (6) (2012): 1203-1212.
Liu J, Provan J., Gao L-M*, Li D-Z*. Sampling strategy and potential utility of indels for DNA barcoding of closely related plant species: A case study in Taxus. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 13 (7) (2012): 8740-8751.
Lu J-M, Wen J, Lutz S., Wang Y-P, Li D-Z*. Phylogenetic relationships of Chinese Adiantum based on five plastid markers. Journal of Plant Research 125 (2) (2012): 237-249.
Ma P-F, Guo Z-H*, Li D-Z*. Rapid sequencing of the bamboo mitochondrial genome using Illumina technology and parallel episodic evolution of organelle genomes in grasses. PLoS ONE 7 (1) (2012): e30297.
Poudel R. C., Möller M.*, Gao L-M*, Ahrends A., Baral S. R., Liu J, Thomas P., Li D-Z*. Using morphological, molecular and climatic data to delimitate yews along the Hindu Kush-Himalaya and adjacent regions. PLoS ONE 7 (10) (2012): e46873.
Song J-Y, Shi L-C, Li D-Z, Sun Y-Z, Niu Y-Y, Chen Z-D, Luo H-M, Pang X-H, Sun Z-Y, Liu C*, Lv A-P, Deng Y-P, Larson-Rabin Z., Wilkinson M., Chen S-L*. Extensive pyrosequencing reveals frequent intra-genomic variations of internal transcribed spacer regions of nuclear ribosomal DNA. PLoS ONE 7 (8) (2012): e42082.
Wu Z-Y, Li D-Z, Wang H, Wang W-C. One new series with its only new species of Elatostema (Urticaceae) from southeast Yunnan, China. Plant Diversity and Resources 34 (2) (2012): 151-154.
Wu Z-Y, Wang H, Li D-Z*. Supplementary description of inflorescences of three species in Elatostema (Urticaceae). Plant Diversity and Resources 34 (1) (2012): 13-16.
Xiang X-G, Li D-Z, Jin W-T, Zhou H-L, Li J-W, Jin X-H*. Phylogenetic placement of the enigmatic orchid genera Thaia and Tangtsinia: Evidence from molecular and morphological characters. Taxon 61 (1) (2012): 45-54.
Xiang X-G, Li D-Z, Jin X-H*, Hu H, Zhou H-L, Jin W-T, Lai Y-J. Monophyly or paraphyly– the taxonomy of Holcoglossum (Aeridinae: Orchidaceae). PLoS ONE 7 (12) (2012): e52050.
Yu W-B, Li D-Z, Wang H*. Highly efficient pollination by bumblebees ensures seed production in Pedicularis lachnoglossa (Orobanchaceae), an early-flowering Himalayan plant. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 50 (3) (2012): 218-226.
Zhang F-P, Cai X-H, Wang H, Ren Z-X, Larson-Rabin Zach, Li D-Z*. Dark purple nectar as a foraging signal in a bird-pollinated Himalayan plant. New Phytologist 193 (1) (2012): 188-195.
Zhang F-P, Larson-Rabin Z., Li D-Z, Wang H *. Colored nectar as an honest signal in plant-animal interactions. Plant Signaling and Behavior 7 (7) (2012): 811-812.
Zhang X-M, Zhao L, Larson-Rabin Z, Li D-Z, Guo Z-H*. De Novo sequencing and characterization of the floral transcriptome of Dendrocalamus latiflorus (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). PLoS ONE 7 (8) (2012): e42082.
Zhang Y-X, Zeng C-X, Li D-Z*. Complex evolution in Arundinarieae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae): Incongruence between plastid and nuclear GBSSI gene phylogenies. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 63 (3) (2012): 777-797.
Zhou W, Barrett S., Wang H, Li D-Z*. Loss of floral polymorphism in heterostylous Luculia pinceana (Rubiaceae): a molecular phylogeographic perspective. Molecular Ecology 21 (18) (2012): 4631-4645.
Zhou W, Li D-Z, Wang H. Coexistence of delayed autonomous self-pollination and deceptive pollination in Arthropodium cirratum (Asparagaceae). Plant Diversity and Resources 34 (2) (2012): 187-191.
Gao L-M, Liu J, Cai J, Yang J-B, Zhang T, Li D-Z*. A synopsis of technical notes on the standards for plant DNA barcoding. Plant Diversity and Resources 34 (6) (2012): 592-606. (In Chinese)
Li D-Z*, Wang Y-H, Yi T-S*, Wang H, Gao L-M, Yang J-B. The next-generation Flora: iFlora. Plant Diversity and Resources 34 (6) (2012): 525-531. (In Chinese)
Lu L, Wang H*, Li D-Z. Some considerations on data integration for the next-generation Flora (iFlora) and Flora revision—A case study of Gaultheria (Ericaceae). Plant Diversity and Resources 34 (6) (2012): 562-584. (In Chinese)
Luo Y, He Y-B, Li D-Z, Wang Y-H, Yi T-S, Wang H*. A comparison of classifications of families of Chinese vascular plants among Flora Republicae Popularis Sinicae, Flora of China and the new classifications. Plant Diversity and Resources 34 (6) (2012): 231-238. (In Chinese)
Wu Z-Y, Wang H, Li D-Z*. Supplementary description of achenes of seven species in Elatostema (Urticaceae). Guihaia 32 (5) (2012): 603-606. (In Chinese)
Zhang M-Y,Lu L,Li D-Z,Wang H*. Evolution of pollen in the family Berberidaceae. Plant Diversity and Resources 34 (1) (2012): 1-12. (In Chinese) 

2011
China Plant BOL Group, Li D-Z*, Gao L-M, Li H-T, Wang H et al. Comparative analysis of a large dataset indicates that ITS should be incorporated into the core barcode for seed plants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 108 (49) (2011): 19641-19646.
Dong L-N, Wortley A. H., Wang H, Li D-Z, Lu L. Efficiency of DNA barcodes for species delimitation: A case in Pterygiella Oliv. (Orobanchaceae). Journal of Systematics and Evolution 49 (3) (2011): 189-202.
Li D-Z*, Liu J-Q, Chen Z-D, Wang H, Ge X-J, Zhou S-L, Gao L-M, Fu C-X, Chen S-L. Plant DNA barcoding in China. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 49 (3) (2011): 165-168.
Li D-Z, Yang X-Y, Pritchard H. W. Strategies and challenges in plant germplasm conservation. Plant Diversity and Resources 33 (1): 11-18.
Li H-T, Wang H, Yang J-B, Li D-Z*. Genetic diversity of the traditional Chinese medicinal plant Ypsilandra thibetica (Melanthiaceae): Applications for conservation. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 39 (4-6) (2011): 425-433.
Li Y, Gao L-M, Poudel R. C., Li D-Z, Forrest A. High universality of matK primers for barcoding gymnosperms. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 49 (3) (2011): 169-175.
Liu J, Gao L-M, Li D-Z, Zhang D-Q, Möller M. Cross-species amplification and development of new microsatellite loci for Taxus wallichiana (Taxaceae). American Journal of Botany 98 (4) (2011): e70-e73.
Liu J, Möller M., Gao L-M, Zhang D-Q, Li D-Z*. DNA barcoding for the discrimination of Eurasian yews (Taxus L., Taxaceae), and the discovery of cryptic species. Molecular Ecology Resources 11 (1) (2011): 89-100.
Lu J-M, Li D-Z, Lutz S, Soejima A, Wen J. Biogeographic disjunction between Eastern Asia and North America in the Adiantum pedatum complex (Pteridaceae). American Journal of Botany 98 (10) (2011): 1680-1693.
Ren H, Lu L, Wang H, Li D-Z. DNA barcoding of Gaultheria L. in China (Ericaceae: Vaccinioideae). Journal of Systematics and Evolution 49 (5) (2011): 411-424.
Ren Z-X, Li D-Z, Bernhardt P., Wang H. Flowers of Cypripedium fargesii (Orchidaceae) fool flat-footed flies (Platypezidae) by faking fungus-infected foliage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 108 (18) (2011): 7478-7480.
Ren Z-X, Wang H, Jin X-H, Li D-Z. Calanthe yaoshanensis sp. nov. (Orchidaceae) from northeastern Yunnan, China. Nordic Journal of Botany 29 (1) (2011): 54-56.
Wu Z-Y, Wang W-T, Wang H , Li D-Z*. Elatostema densistriolatum sp. nov., E. latistipulum sp. nov. and E. cyrtandrifolium var. hirsutum var. nov. (Urticaceae) from southwest China. Nordic Journal of Botany 29 (2) (2011): 227-232.
Wu Z-Y, Wang W-T, Wang H, Li D-Z*. Two new species of Elatostema (Urticaceae) from southeast Yunnan, China. PhytoKeys 7 (2011): 57-62.
Xu L, Lu L, Li D-Z, Wang H. Evolution of Pollen in the Dipsacales. Plant Diversity and Resources 33 (3) (2011): 249-259. (In Chinese)
Xue C-Y*, Li D-Z. Use of DNA barcode sensu lato to identify traditional Tibetan medicinal plant Gentianopsis paludosa (Gentianaceae). Journal of Systematics and Evolution 49 (3) (2011): 267-270.
Yu W-B, Huang P-H, Ree R. H., Liu M-L, Li D-Z, Wang H. DNA barcoding of Pedicularis L. (Orobanchaceae): Evaluating four universal barcode loci in a large and hemiparasitic genus. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 49 (5) (2011): 425-437.
Yu W-B, Wang H, Li D-Z*. Names of Chinese seed plants validly published in a catalogue of type specimens (Cormophyta) in the herbaria of China and its two supplements. Taxon 60 (4) (2011): 1168-1172.
Zhang L, Li H-T, Gao L-M, Yang J-B, Li D-Z, Charles C. H., Chen J, Li Q-J. Phylogeny and evolution of bracts and bracteoles in Tacca (Dioscoreaceae). Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 53 (11) (2011): 901-911.
Zhang S-D, Soltis D. E., Yang Y, Li D-Z*, Yi T-S. Multi-gene analysis provides a well-supported phylogeny of Rosales. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 60 (1) (2011): 21-28.
Zhang Y-J, Li D-Z*. Advances in phylogenomics based on complete chloroplast genomes. Plant Diversity and Resources 33 (4) (2011): 365-375. (In Chinese)
Zhang Y-J, Ma P-F, Li D-Z*. High-throughput sequencing of six bamboo chloroplast genomes: Phylogenetic implications for temperate woody bamboos (poaceae: bambusoideae). PLoS ONE 6 (5) (2011): e20596.
Zhang Y-X, Li D-Z*. A new combination in Pseudosasa with a revised description of Indosasa hispida (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). Annales Botanici Fennici 48 (1) (2011): 79-83.
Zhang Z-R, Yang J, Sun Y, Gao T-G, Li D-Z, Xue C-Y*. A set of novel microsatellite markers developed for the traditional Tibetan medicinal plant Halenia elliptica (Gentianaceae). American Journal of Botany 98 (7) (2011): e173-e175.
Zhou W, Li D-Z, Wang H. A set of novel microsatellite markers developed for a distylous species Luculia gratissima (Rubiaceae). International Journal of Molecular Sciences 12 (10) (2011): 6743-6748. 

2010
Fang W, Yang J-B, Yang S-X, Li D-Z*. Phylogeny of Camellia sects. Longipedicellata, Chrysantha and Longissima (Theaceae) based on sequence data of four chloroplast DNA loci. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 32 (1) (2010): 1-13. (In Chinese)
He J, Wong K-L, Shaw P-C, Wang H, Li D-Z. Identification of the medicinal plants in Aconitum L. by DNA barcoding technique. Planta Medica 76 (14) (2010): 1622-1628.
Jiang W, Li D-Z, Wang H. Thladiantha tomentosa (Cucurbitaceae) comb. nov. from southwestern China. Nordic Journal of Botany 28 (6) (2010): 699-701.
Li H-T, Yang J-B, Li D-Z*, Möller M., Shah A. A molecular phylogenetic study of Hemsleya (Cucurbitaceae) based on ITS, rpl16, trnH-psbA, and trnL DNA sequences. Plant Systematics and Evolution 285 (1-2) (2010): 23-32.
Liu A-Z, Kress W. J., Li D-Z. Phylogenetic analyses of the banana family (Musaceae) based on nuclear ribosomal (ITS) and chloroplast (trnL-F) evidence. Taxon 59 (1) (2010): 20-28.
Lu J-M, Cheng X, Li D-Z*. Structural characters of leaf epidermis in Cyrtomium (Fern). Acta Botanica Yunnanica 32 (5) (2010): 381-392. (In Chinese)
Lu L, Fritsch P. W., Bush C. M., Dong L-N, Wang H, Li D-Z. Systematic implications of seed coat diversity in Gaultherieae (Ericaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 162 (3) (2010): 477-495.
Lu L, Fritsch P. W., Cruz B. C., Wang H, Li D-Z. Reticulate evolution, cryptic species, and character convergence in the core East Asian clade of Gaultheria (Ericaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 57 (1) (2010): 364-379.
Penev L., Kress W. J., Knapp S., Li D-Z, Renner S. Fast, linked, and open – the future of taxonomic publishing for plants: launching the journal PhytoKeys. PhytoKeys 1 (2010): 1-14.
Xie L, Yi T-S, Li R, Li D-Z, Wen J. Evolution and biogeographic diversification of the witch-hazel genus (Hamamelis L., Hamamelidaceae) in the Northern Hemisphere. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 56 (2) (2010): 675-689.
Xu H, Chen L-J, Qu L-J, Gu H-Y, Li D-Z*. Functional conservation of the plant EMBRYONIC FLOWER2 gene between bamboo and Arabidopsis. Biotechnology Letters 32(2010):1961-1968.
Yang J-B, Yang H-Q, Li D-Z, Wong K-M, Yang Y-M. Phylogeny of Bambusa and its allies (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) inferred from nuclear GBSSI gene and lastid psbA-trnH, rpl32-trnL and rps16 intron DNA sequences. Taxon 59 (4) (2010): 1102-1110.
Yu W-B, Huang P-H, Li D-Z, Wang H. A new species of Pedicularis (Orobanchaceae) from the Hengduan Mountains, southwestern China. Novon 20 (4) (2010): 512-518.
Yu W-B, Wang H*, Li D-Z*. Proposals to amend Art. 53 *Ex. 9 & *Ex. 10. Taxon 59 (1) (2010): 310.
Yu W-B, Wang H, Li D-Z*. Proposals to amend Article 9.15, add an example to Article 37, and make additions to Appendices III and IV. Taxon 59 (2) (2010): 656-666.
Zeng C-X, Zhang Y-X, Triplett K. J., Yang J-B, Li D-Z*. Large multi-locus plastid phylogeny of the tribe Arundinarieae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) reveals ten major lineages and low rate of molecular divergence. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 56 (2) (2010): 821-839.
Zhang S, Ai H-L, Yu W-B, Wang H, Li D-Z. Flower heliotropism of Anemone rivularis (Ranunculaceae) in the Himalayas: effects on floral temperature and reproductive fitness. Plant Ecology 209 (2) (2010): 301-312.
Zhang Y-X, Li D-Z*. Taxonomic notes on Metasasa and Indocalamus nanunicus (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). Nordic Journal of Botany 28 (4) (2010): 493-495.
Zhao Y-H, Möller M., Yang J-B, Liu T-S, Zhao J-F, Dong L-N, Zhang J-P, Li C-Y, Wang G-Y, Li D-Z. Extended expression of B-class MADS-box genes in the paleoherb, Asarum caudigerum. Planta 231 (2) (2010): 265-276.
Zhou W, Wang H, Li D-Z*, Yang J-B. Isolation and characterization of 13 microsatellite loci from Luculia pinceana (Rubiaceae), a typical distylous species. HortScience 45 (5) (2010): 840-841.
 
2009
Ai H-L, Wang H, Li D-Z, Yang J-B. Isolation and characterization of 13 microsatellite loci from Incarvillea mairei (Bignoniaceae), an endemic species to the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains region. Conservation Genetics 10 (5) (2009): 1613-1615.
Bush C.M., Lu L, Fritsch P. W., Li D-Z, Kron, K.A. Phylogeny of Gaultherieae (Ericaceae: Vaccinioideae) based on DNA sequence data from matK, ndhF, and ITS. International Journal of Plant Sciences 170 (3) (2009): 355-364.
Fan J, Qing H-N, Li D-Z, Jin X-H. Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of Holcoglossum (Orchidaceae: Aeridinae) based on nuclear ITS, and chloroplast trnL-F and matK. Taxon 58 (3) (2009): 849–861.
Gao L-M, Li D-Z. Rhododendron qiaojiaense (Ericaceae), a new species from Yunnan, China. Annales Botanici Fennici 46 (1) (2009): 67-70.
Gao T-G, Wang W, Bayer R. J., Li D-Z. Systematic position of the enigmatic genus Sheareria (Asteraceae) —evidence from molecular, morphological and cytological data. Taxon 58 (3) (2009): 769–780.
Huang Y, Zhang C-Q, Li D-Z. Low genetic diversity and high genetic differentiation in the critically endangered Omphalogramma souliei (Primulaceae): implications for its conservation. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 47 (2) (2009): 103-109.
Li D-Z, Pritchard H. W. The science and economics of ex situ plant conservation. Trends in Plant Science 14 (11) (2009): 614-621.
Lu L, Fritsch P. W., Wang H, Li H-T, Li D-Z., Chen J-Q. Pollen morphology of Gaultheria L. and related genera of subfamily Vaccinioideae: taxonomic and evolutionary significance. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 154 (1-4) (2009): 106-123.
Mao W, Yang H-Q, Li D-Z. Dendrocalamus xishuangbannaensis (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), a new species from Yunnan, China. Annales Botanici Fennici 46(6) (2009): 574-576.
Meng J, Li D-Z, Yi T-S, Yang J-B, Zhao X-F. Development and characterization of microsatellite loci for Rosa odorata var. gigantea Rehder & E. H. Wilson (Rosaceae). Conservation Genetics 10(6) (2009): 1973-1976.
Xue C-Y, Li D-Z, Wang Q-Z. Application of light cycler polymerase chain reaction and melting curve analysis to the authentication of the traditional Chinese medicinal plant Cimicifuga foetida. Planta Medica 75 (8) (2009): 873-875.
Xue C-Y, Xue H-G, Li D-Z. Anthentication of the traditional Chinese medicinal plant Soussurea involucrate using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assary (ELISA). Planta Medica 75 (2009): 995. (Abstract)
Xue C-Y, Xue H-G, Li D-Z. Population structure and gene flow among wild populations of the Saussurea involucrate based on chloroplast DNA sequences. Planta Medica 75 (2009): 929. (Abstract)
Zhang X-M, Gao L-M, Möller M., Li D-Z. Molecular evidence for fragmentation among populations of Taxus wallichiana var. mairei, a highly endangered conifer in China. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 39 (4) (2009): 755-764.

2008
Li D-Z*. Floristics and plant biogeography in China. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 50 (7) (2008): 771–777.
Li H-T, Li D-Z*. Systematic position of Gomphogyne (Cucurbitaceae) inferred from ITS, rpl16 and trnS-trnR DNA sequences. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 46 (4) (2008): 595–599.
Li Z-R, Zhang S-B, Hu H, Li D-Z. Photosynthetic performance along a light gradient as related to leaf characteristics of a naturally occurring Cypripedium flavum. Journal of Plant Research 121 (6) (2008): 559-569.
Lin N-N, Wang H, Li D-Z. Comparative morphology of leaf epidermis of the tribe Mutisieae (Compositae) in East Asia and its related group. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 30 (1) (2008):51-63. (In Chinese)
Peng S, Yang H-Q, Li D-Z*. Highly heterogeneous generic delimitation within the temperate bamboo clade (Poaceae: Bambusoideae): evidence from GBSSI and ITS sequences. Taxon 57(3) (2008): 799-810.
Shah A, Li D-Z, Gao L-M, Li H-T, Möller M. Genetic diversity within and among populations of the endangered species Taxus fuana (Taxaceae) from Pakistan and implications for its conservation. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 36(3) (2008):183-193.
Shah A, Li D-Z, Möller M., Gao L-M, Hollingsworth ML, Gibby M. Delimitation of Taxus fuana Nan Li & R.R. Mill (Taxaceae) based on morphological and molecular data. Taxon 57 (1) (2008): 211-222.
Xue C-Y, Li D-Z, Wang Q-Z. Identification and quantification of the traditional Chinese medicinal plant Gentiana macrophylla using TaqMan real-time PCR. Plant Medica 74 (15) (2008): 1842–1845.
Xue H-G, Wang H, Li D-Z, Xue C-Y, Wang Q-Z. Differentiation of the traditional Chinese medicinal plants Euphorbia humifusa and E. maculata from adulterants by TaqMan real-time polymerase chain reaction. Planta Medica 74 (3) (2008): 302-304.
Yang H-Q, Sun M-S, Mao W, Yang Y-M, Li D-Z*. Cephalostachyum pingbianense (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), comb. nova. Annales Botanici Fennici 45 (5) (2008): 394-395.
Yang H-Q, Wang H, Li D-Z*. Comparative morphology of the foliage leaf epidermis, with emphasis on papillae characters, in key taxa of woody bamboos of the Asian tropics (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 156 (3) (2008): 411–423.
Yang H-Q, Yang J-B, Peng Z-H, Gao J, Yang Y-M, Peng S, Li D-Z*. A molecular phylogenetic and fruit evolutionary analysis of the major groups of the paleotropical woody bamboos (Gramineae: Bambusoideae) based on nuclear ITS, GBSSI gene and plastid trnL-F DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 48 (3) (2008): 809–824.
Zhang S-D, Wang H, Li D-Z. A new species of Paris (Melanthiaceae) from Northeastern Yunnan, China. Novon 18 (4) (2008): 550-554.

2007
Gao L-M, Möller M., Zhang X-M, Hollingsworth M. L., Liu J, Mill R. R., Gibby M., Li D-Z*. High variation and strong phylogeographic pattern among cpDNA haplotypes in Taxus wallichiana (Taxaceae) in China and North Vietnam. Molecular Ecology 16 (2007): 4684-4698.
He J, Wang H, Li D-Z, Chen S-F. Genetic diversity of Paris polyphylla var. yunnanensis, a traditional Chinese medicinal herb detected by ISSR markers. Planta Medica 73 (2007): 1316-1321.
Jin X-H, Li H, Li D-Z. Additional notes on Orchidaceae from Yunnan, China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 45 (2007): 796-807.
Jin X-H, Li H, Li D-Z. Four newly recorded species of Orchidaceae from Yunnan, China. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 29 (4) (2007): 393-394.
Jin X-H, Zhang T, Gu Z-J, Li D-Z*. Cytological studies on the genus Holcoglossum (Orchidaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 154 (2007): 283-288.
Li H-T, Yang J-B, Li D-Z*. Hemsleya kunmingensis (Cucurbitaceae), a new species from China. Annales Botanici Fennici 44 (2007): 458-491.
Lu J-M, Barrington D. S., Li D-Z*. Molecular phylogeny of the polystichoid ferns in Asia based on rbcL sequences. Systematic Botany 32 (2007): 26-33.
Lu J-M, Li D-Z*, Wu D. Spore Morphology of the Family Dryopteridaceae. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 29 (4) (2007): 397-408. (In Chinese)
Lu L, Wang H, Blackmore S., Li D-Z, Dong L-N. Pollen morphology of the tribe Rhinantheae (Orobanchaceae) and its systematic significances. Plant Systematics and Evolution 268 (2007): 177-198.
Möller M., Gao L-M, Mill R. R., Li D-Z, Hollingsworth M. L., Gibby M. Morphometric analysis of the Taxus wallichiana complex (Taxaceae) based on herbarium material. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 155 (2007): 307–335.
Xue C-Y, Ho T-N, Li D-Z*. Embryology of Swertia (Gentianaceae) relative to taxonomy. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 155 (2007): 383-400.
Xue C-Y, Li D-Z. Molecular identification of the traditional Tibetan medicinal plant Gentianopsis paludosa (Gentianaceae) using diagnostic PCR and PCR-RFLP based on nrDNA ITS regions. Planta Medica 73 (2007): 1011-1012.
Xue C-Y, Wang H, Li D-Z*. Female gametophyte and seed development in Musella lasiocarpa (Musaceae), a monotypic genus endemic to Southwestern China. Canadian Journal of Botany 85 (2007): 964-975.
Yang H-Q, Li D-Z*. Two new combinations in Cephalostachyum (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). Annales Botanici Fennici 44 (2007): 155-156.
Yang H-Q, Peng S, Li D-Z*. Generic delimitations of Schizostachyum and its allies (Gramineae: Bambusoideae) inferred from GBSSI and trnL-F sequence phylogenies. Taxon 56 (2007): 45-54.

2006
Gao L-M, Li D-Z. Five new synonyms in the genus Rhododendron subgen. Azaleastrum (Ericaceae) from China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 44(5) (2006): 604-607. (In Chinese)
Huang Y, Zhang C-Q, Blackmore S., Li D-Z, Wu Z-K. A preliminary study on pollination biology of Omphalogramma souliei Franch. (Primulaceae), a species endemic to China. Plant Systematics and Evolution 261 (2006): 89-98.
Li D-Z,Clark L. G., Stapleton C. The identity of an endemic Tibetan bamboo, Arundinaria macclureana (Gramineae, Bambusoideae). Acta Botanica Yunnanica 28 (2) (2006): 115-118.
Lu J-M, Cheng X, Wu D, Li D-Z*. Chromosome study of the fern genus Cyrtomium (Dryopteridaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 150 (2) (2006): 221-228.
Lu J-M, Li D-Z*, Wu D. Chromosome numbers of four genera in the Dryopteridaceae. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 44 (5) (2006): 516-522.
Lu J-M, Li D-Z*. The Study on systematic position of Cyclopeltis. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 28 (4) (2006): 337-340. (In Chinese)
Peng S, Yang H-Q, Li D-Z*. Supplementary description of inflorescences for two species of Fargesia (Bambusoideae). Acta Botanica Yunnanica 28(3): 257-258. (In Chinese)
Tian B, Chen Y-Y, Li D-Z*, Yan Y-X. Cloning and characterization of bamboo LEAFY HULL STERILE1 homologous gene. DNA sequence 17 (2006): 143-151.
Xue C-Y, Li D-Z, Lu J-M, Yang J-B, Liu J-Q. Molecular authentication of the traditional Tibetan medicinal plant Swertia mussotii. Planta Medica 72 (13) (2006): 1223-1226.
Yang H-Q, Wang H, Li D-Z*. Micromorphological study on leaf epidermis of Schizostachyum and its allies (Poaceae- Bambusoideae). Acta Botanica Yunnanica 28 (3): 261-267. (In Chinese)
Yang J-B, Li H-T, Yang S-X, Li D-Z*, Yang Y-Y. The application of four DNA sequences to studying molecular phylogeny of Camellia (Theaceae). Acta Botanica Yunnanica 28 (2): 108-114. (In Chinese)
Yang J-B, Yang H-Q, Li D-Z*, Li H-T. An analysis of CHS gene family for some basal eudicots. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 28(4) (2006): 352-358. (In Chinese)
Yang J-B, Yang S-X, Li D-Z, Lei L-G, Ikeda T., Yoshno H. Phylogenetic relationships of Theaceae inferred from mitochondrial matR gene sequence data. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 28 (1) (2006): 29-36.
Zhang L, Li Q-J, Li D-Z*. Genetic diversity of Tacca integrifolia (Taccaceae) in the Brahmaputra valley, Tibet. Biodiversity Science 14(1) (2006): 65-72. (In Chinese)
Zhang L, Li Q-J, Li H-T, Chen J, Li D-Z*. Genetic diversity and geographic differentiation in Tacca chantrieri (Taccaceae): an autonomous selfing plant with showy floral display. Annals of Botany 98 (2) (2006): 449-457.
Zhao Y-H, Wang G-Y, Zhang J-P, Yang J-B, Peng S, Gao L-M, Li C-Y, Hu J-Y, Li D-Z*, Gao L-Z. Expressed sequence tags (ESTs) and phylogenetic analysis of floral genes from a paleoherb species, Asarum caudigerum. Annals of Botany 98 (1) (2006): 157-163.

2005
Chen Y-Y, Zhong Y, Tian B, Yang J, Li D-Z*. Statistical analysis on adaptive evolution of SQUA genes in angiosperms. Progress in Natural Science 15 (2005): 93-96.
Gao L-M, Zhang C-Q, Li D-Z*, Wu D. Chromosome numbers of some species of Rhododeodron, subgen. Azaleastrum. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 27(4) (2005): 433-436. (In Chinese)
Li D-Z, Cai J. Validation of Mimulicalyx paludigenus (Scrophulariaceae), a species endemic to China. Novon 15 (2005): 319.
Li W-L, Gao L-M, Wang H, Li D-Z. Genetic variation on five populations of Pedicularis rex (Scrophulariaceae) in Yunnan. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 27(3) (2005): 253-260. (In Chinese)
Lin N-N, Wang H, Li D-Z, Blackmore S. Pollen morphology of eight genera of the subtribe Mutisiinae Less. Sensu Bremer (Compositae) from Asia. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology (Formerly Acta Botanica Sinica) 47 (2005): 1036-1046.
Lu J-M, Li D-Z*, Gao L-M, Cheng X, Wu D. Paraphyly of Cyrtomium (Dryopteridaceae): evidence from rbcL and trnL-F sequence data, Journal of Plant Research 118 (2005): 129-135.
Lu L, Wang H, Li D-Z. Advances in molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of Gaultheria (Ericaceae). Chinese Bulletin of Botany 22 (6) (2005): 658-667. (In Chinese)
Ma H-Y, Peng H, Li D-Z. Taxonomic significance of leaf anatomy of Aniselytron (Poaceae) as an evidence to support its generic validity against Calamagrostis s. l. Journal of Plant Research 118 (2005): 401-414.
Stapleton C. M. A., Li D-Z, Xia N-H. New combinations for Chinese bamboos (Poaceae, Bambuseae). Novon 15 (2005): 599-601.
Tian B, Chen Y-Y, Yan Y-X, Li D-Z*. Isolation and ectopic expression of a bamboo MADS-box gene. Chinese Science Bulletion 50(3) (2005): 217-224.
Wang H, Li D-Z*. Pollination biology of four Pedicularis species (Scrophulariaceae) in Northwestern Yunnan, China. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 92 (2005): 127-138.
Wang J-H, Wang H, Li D-Z. Eurya luchunensis, a new species of Theaceae from Yunnan, China. Novon 15 (2005): 490-492.
Wu D, Wang H, Li D-Z*, Lu J-M. Cytological studies of 14 Chinese species of Parnassia L. (Parnassiaceae) and its phylogenetic implications. Caryologia 58 (2005): 201-211.
Wu D, Wang H, Li D-Z, Blackmore S. Pollen morphology of Parnassia L. (Parnassiaceae) and its systematic implications. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology (Formerly Acta Botanica Sinica) 47 (2005): 2-12.
Wu D, Wang H, Lu J-M, Li D-Z*. Comparative morphology of leaf epidermis in Parnassia (Parnassiaceae) from China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 43 (2005): 210-224.
Wu Z-Y, Sun H, Zhou Z-K, Peng H, Li D-Z. Origin and differentiation of endemism in the flora of China. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 27 (6) (2005): 577-604. (In Chinese)
Xue C-Y, Li D-Z*. Embryology of Megacodon stylophorus and Veratrilla baillonii (Gentianaceae): descriptions and systematic implications. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 147 (2005): 317-331.
Xue C-Y, Wang H, Li D-Z. Microsporogenesis and male gametogenesis in Musella (Musaceae), a monotypic genus from Yunnan, China. Annales Botanici Fennici 42 (2005): 461-467.
Yi T-S, Li H, Li D-Z*. Chromosome variation in the genus Pinellia (Araceae) in China and Japan. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 147 (2005): 449-455.
Zhang Z-Y, Chen Y-Y, Li D-Z*. Detection of low genetic variation in a critically endangered Chinese pine, Pinus squamata, using RAPD and ISSR markers. Biochemical Genetics 43 (2005): 239-249.

2004
Cai J, Wang H, Gu Z J, Mill R R, Li D-Z. Karyotypes of thirteen species of Pedicularis (Orobanchaceae)from the Hengduan Mountains region, NW Yunnan, China. Caryologia 57 (4) (2004): 337-347.
Gao L-M, Li D-Z*. A new species of Rhododendron (Ericaceae) from China. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 61 (1) (2004): 1-5.
Guo Z-H, Li D-Z*. Phylogenetics of the Thamnocalamus group and its allies (Gramineae: Bambusoideae): inference from the sequences of GBSSI gene and ITS spacer. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 24 (1) (2004): 1-12.
Tian X, Li D-Z*. A cladistic analysis of the Aceraceae based on morphological data set. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 26 (4) (2004): 387-397. (In Chinese)
Wu D, Gao L-M, Wang H, Li D-Z*. Four new synonyma of four species in the genus Parnassia (Parnassiaceae). Acta Botanica Yunnanica 26 (6) (2004): 628-630. (In Chinese)
Yang S-X, Yang J-B, Lei L-G, Li D-Z, Yoshino H, Ikeda T. Reassessing the relationships between Gordonia and Polyspora (Theaceae) based on the combined analyses of molecular data from the nuclear, plastid and mitochondrial genomes. Plant Systematics and Evolution 248 (2004): 45-55.
Zhang Z-Y, Li D-Z*. Molecular phylogeny of section Parrya of Pinus (Pinaceae) based on chloroplast matK gene sequence data. Acta Botanica Sinica 46 (2) (2004): 171-179.

2003
Gao L-M, Li D-Z*, Zhang C-Q. Phylogenetic relationships of Rhododendron section Azaleastrum (Ericaceae) based on ITS sequences. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 41 (2) (2003): 173-179. (In Chinese)
Gao L-M, Li D-Z. Two new species of Rhododendron (Ericaceae) from China. Novon 13 (2) (2003): 189-192.
Long C-L, Liu Y-T, Xue J-R, Li D-Z. A bamboo germplasm collection for community development in Central Yunnan, China. Journal of Bamboo and Rattan 2 (1) (2003): 3-11.
Meng S-W, Douglas A. W., Li D-Z, Chen Z-D, Liang H-X, Yang J-B. Phylogeny of Saururaceae based on morphology and five regions from three plant genomes. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 90 (4) (2003): 592-602. Wu Z-Y, Zhou Z-K, Li D-Z, Peng H, Sun H. The Areal-types of the world families of seed plants. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 25 (3) (2003): 245-257. (In Chinese)
Xie-C-Y, Li D-Z*. Floral anatomy of Megacodon and Veratrilla (Gentianaceae). Acta Botanica Yunnanica 25 (3) (2003): 327-335. (In Chinese)
Yang J-B, Tian X, Li D-Z*, Guo Z-H. Molecular composition and evolution of the chalcone synthase (CHS) gene family in five species of Camellia (Theaceae). Acta Botanica Sinica 45 (6) (2003): 659-666.
Zhang Z-Y, Li D-Z*. Conservation genetics of an extremely endangered species, Pinus squamata. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 25 (5) (2003): 544-550. (in English with Chinese abstract)
Zhang Z-Y, Tao D-D, Li D-Z*. Conservation Genetics of an Extremely Endangered Pine, Pinus squamata. Biodiversity Science 11 (2) (2003): 125-131. (In Chinese)
Zhang Z-Y, Yang J-B, Li D-Z*. Phylogenetic relationship of an extremely endangered species, Pinus squamata (Pinaceae) inferred from four sequences of the chloroplast genome and ITS of the nuclear Ribosomal DNA. Acta Botanica Sinica 45 (5) (2003): 530-535.

2002
Chen Y-Y, Li D-Z, Wang H. Infrageneric phylogeny and systematic position of the Acoraceae inferred from ITS, 18S and rbcL sequences. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (6) (2002): 699-706. (In Chinese)
Gao L-M, Li D-Z*, Zhang C-Q, Yang J-B. Infrageneric and sectional relationships in the genus Rhododendron (Ericaceae) inferred from ITS sequence data. Acta Botanica Sinica 44 (11) (2002): 1351-1356.
Gao L-M, Li D-Z. New date of Rhododendron from South China. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (5) (2002): 611-612. (In Chinese)
Gao L-M, Yang J-B, Zhang C-Q, Li D-Z. Phylogenetic relationship of subgenus Tsutsusi (Phododendron) based on ITS sequences. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (3) (2002): 313-320. (In Chinese)
Gao L-M, Zhang C-Q, Li D-Z, Wei Z-X. Pollen morphology of Rhodedendron subgenus Azaleastrum. Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research 20 (3) (2002): 177-181. (In Chinese)
Gao L-M, Zhang C-Q, Li D-Z, Wei Z-X. Pollen morphology of the Rhodoreae (Ericaceae) and its systematic implication. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (4) (2002): 471-482. (In Chinese)
Guo Z-H, Chen Y-Y, Li D-Z*. Phylogenetic studies on the Thamnocalamus group and its allies (Gramineae: Bambusoideae) based on ITS sequence data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 22(1) (2002): 20-30.
Guo Z-H, Li D-Z. Advances in the systematics and biogeography of the Bambusoideae (Gramineae) with remarks on some remaining problems. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (4) (2002): 431-438. (In Chinese)
Li W-L, Wang H, Li D-Z. Biogeography and species diversity of Pedicularis (Scrophulariaceae) of Yunnan. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (5) (2002): 583-590. (In Chinese)
Liu A-Z, Kress W. J., Wang H, Li D-Z. Insect pollination of Musella (Musaceae), a monotypic genus endemic to Yunnan, China. Plant Systematics and Evolution 235 (2002): 135-146.
Liu A-Z, Li D-Z*, Li X-W. Taxonomic notes on wild bananas (Musa) from China. Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica 43 (2002):77-81.
Liu A-Z, Li D-Z*, Wang H, Kress W. J. Ornithophilous and chiropterophilous pollination in Musa itinerans (Musaceae), a pioneer species in tropical rain forests of Yunnan, southwestern China. Biotropica 34 (2) (2002): 254-260.
Ma S-B, Li D-Z. Dispersal and evoluion in higher plants 1.diaspores, their quanity and life span as well dispersal mechanisms. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (5) (2002): 569-582. (In Chinese)
Meng S-W, Chen Z-D, Li D-Z*, Liang H-X. Phylogeny of Saururaceae based on mitochondrial matR gene sequence data. Journal of Plant Research 115 (2002):71-76.
Qiu M-H, Li D-Z. Study on chemotaxonomy of Buxaceae. Chinese Journal of Applied and Environmental Biology 8 (4) (2002): 387-391. (In Chinese)
Tian X, Guo Z-H, Li D-Z*. Phylogeny of Aceraceae based on ITS and trnL-F data sets. Acta Botanica Sinica 44 (6) (2002): 714-724.
Tian X, Li D-Z*. Application of DNA sequences in plant phylogenetic study. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (2) (2002): 170-184. (In Chinese)
Wang F, Li D-Z*, Yang J-B. Molecular phylogeny of the Lardizabalaceae based on trnL-F sequences and combined chloroplast data. Acta Botanica Sinica 44 (8) (2002): 971-977.
Wang F, Li D-Z*. Cladistic analysis of the Lardizabalaceae based on morphological data. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (4) (2002): 445-454. (In Chinese)
Xue C-Y, He T-N, Li D-Z. Embryology of Swertia cincta (Gentianaceae) and its systematic value. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (1) (2002): 75-81. (In Chinese)
Xue C-Y, He T-N, Li D-Z. Floral nectaries in Swertia: anatomy and morphology. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (3) (2002): 359-369. (In Chinese)
Xue C-Y, He T-N, Li D-Z. Megasporogenesis and female gametogenesis development of the Tibetan medicine ‘Zang Yin Chen’——Swertia mussotii (Gentianaceae). Guihaia 22 (3) (2002): 249-251. (In Chinese)
Yang J-B, Tian X, Li D-Z*, Gu H-Y, Yang S-X. An analysis of CHS gene family based on Tutcherica spectabilis (Theaceae). Acta Botanica Yunnanica 24 (2) (2002): 209-214. (In Chinese)
Yi T-S, Li H, Li D-Z*. The course of change and development of the classification systems of the Araceae. Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research 20 (1) (2002): 48-61. (In Chinese)
Zhu H-F, Yang J-B, Zhang C-Q, Li D-Z. Systematic position of Primula secundiflora (Primulaceae) inferred from nuclear ribosomal DNA ITS sequence data. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 40 (2) (2002): 133-138. (In Chinese)

2001
Gao L-M, Li D-Z*. Two new varieties of genus Rhododendron from Ynanna. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 23 (6) (2001): 293-294. (In Chinese)
Guo Z-H, Chen Y-Y, Li D-Z*, Yang J-B. Genetic variation and evolution of the alpine Bamboos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) using DNA sequence Data. Journal of Plant Research 114 (2001): 315-322.
Guo Z-H, Li D-Z*. Revision of Melocalamus (Bambusoideae: Gramineae) in Ynnan, China. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 23 (2) (2001): 177-180. (In Chinese)
Liu A-Z, Li D-Z*, Wang H. Pollination ecology of a pioneer species: Musa itinerans (Musaceae) in Xishuangbanna, South Yunnan, China. Acta Botanica Sinica 43 (3) (2001): 319-322. (In Chinese)
Meng S-W, Chen Z-D, Li D-Z, Liang H-X. Phylogeny of Saururaceae inferred from matR sequence data. Acta Botanica Sinica 43 (6) (2001): 653-656.
Meng S-W, Li D-Z*, Liang H-X. The Phylogeny of Saururaceae based on 5.8S rDNA sequences. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 23 (3) (2001): 309-312. (In Chinese)
Tian X, Jin Q-J, Li D-Z, Wei Z-X, Xu T-Z. Pollen Morphology of Aceraceae and Its Systematic Implication. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 23 (4) (2001): 457-465. (In Chinese)
Tian X, Xu T-Z, Li D-Z. New Data of Some Aceraceae Plants in Yunnan, China. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 23 (3) (2001): 291-292. (In Chinese)

2000
Li D-Z, Guo Z-H. Contributions to the Bambusoideae (Gramineae) in the Flora of Yunnan, China. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 22 (1) (2000): 43-46. (In Chinese)
Liu A-Z, Li D-Z*. The identity of Musa wilsonii in Chinese botanical literature. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 23 (3) (2000): 175-176. (In Chinese)
Wu Z-Y, Li D-Z. Yunnanopilia- a primitive new genus of Opiliaceae from Yunnan Plateau, China and its biogeographic significance. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 22 (3) (2000): 248-250. (In Chinese)

1999
Wang H, Li D-Z. The species diversity and phytogeography of Pedicularis (Scrophulariaceae) in Galigong Mountains, NW Yunnan. Acta Botanica Yunnanica Suppl. XI (1999): 35-43. (In Chinese)
Wei Z-X, Li D-Z, Fan X-K, Zhang X-L. Pollen ultrastructure Pentaphylacaceae and Sladeniaceae and their relationships to the family Theaceae. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 21 (2) (1999): 202-206. (In Chinese)

1998
Wang H, Li D-Z*. A preliminary study of pollination biology of Pedicularis (Scrophulariaceae) in northwest Yunnan, China. Acta Botanica Sinica 40 (3) (1998): 204-210. (In Chinese)

1997
Li D-Z. The valid publication of Acidosasa (Gramineae, Bambusoideae). Taxon 46 (1997): 105-107.
Stapleton C. M. A., Li D-Z, Xue J-R. A new combination in Cephalostachyum with notes on names in Neomicrocalamus (Gramineae, Bambusoideae). Kew Bulletin 52 (3) (1997): 699-702.

1996
Hsueh C-J, Yi T-P, Li D-Z. Validation of Qiongzhuea and correlated species names (Gramineae, Bambusoideae). Taxon 45 (2) (1996): 217-221.
Li D-Z, Stapleton C. M. A., Xue J-R. A new combination in Ampelocalamus and notes on A. patellaris (Gramineae: Bambusoideae). Kew Bulletin 51 (4) (1996): 809-813.
Li D-Z. Proposal to conserve the name Sasa (Gramineae) with a conserved type. Taxon 45 (3) (1996): 543-544.
Li D-Z. Proposal to conserve the name Sinarundinaria Nakai (Gramineae) with a conserved type. Taxon 45 (2) (1996): Li D-Z. A reassessment of Pinus subgen. Pinus in China. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 54 (3) (1997): 337-349.

1995
Li D-Z*, Hsueh C-J (Xue J-R), Xia N-H. Gaoligongshania, a new bamboo genus from Yunnan, China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 33 (1995): 587-601. (In Chinese)
Wei Z-X, Li D-Z. Pollen morphology and wall ultrustructure of Sargentodoxaceae. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 7 (3) (1995): 197-200. (In Chinese)

1994
Hsueh C-J, Li D-Z. Five genera of Bambusoideae (Gramineae) recently discovered in Yunnan, China. Journal of American Bamboo Society 10 (1-2) (1994): 9-14.
Li D-Z. Notes on Bambusoideae (Gramineae) in Yunnan and adjacent Sichuan and Burma. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 16 (1) (1994): 39-42. (In Chinese)
Li D-Z. On some problems of methodology of bamboo classification with special reference to the circumscription of Dendrocalamus. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 32 (3) (1994): 283-289. (In Chinese)
Wei Z-X, Li D-Z. Pollen morphology of Crypteroniaceae. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 16 (3) (1994): 268-272. (In Chinese)

1990
Li D-Z, Qiu S-X, Wu C-Y. The Chemotaxonomy of Cynanchum and its allied Genera. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 28 (6) (1990): 461-466. (In Chinese)

1989
Li D-Z, Xue J-R (Hsueh C-J). A Study on the Genus Dendrocalamus Nees from China (Ⅲ). Journal of Bamboo Research 8 (1) (1989): 25-43. (In Chinese)
Qiu S-X, Li D-Z, Zhang Z-X, Zhou J, Wu Z-Y (Wu C-Y). Chemotaxonomy of Cynanchun and its allied genera with notes on the generic characteristics of Vincetoxicum. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 11 (1) (1989):41-50. (In Chinese)

1988
Li D-Z, Xue J-R (Hsueh C-J). A Study on the Genus Dendrocalamus Nees from China (I). Journal of Bamboo Research 7 (3) (1988): 1-19. (In Chinese)
Li D-Z, Xue J-R (Hsueh C-J). A Study on the Genus Dendrocalamus Nees from China (II). Journal of Bamboo Research 7 (4) (1988): 1-19. (In Chinese)
Li D-Z, Xue J-R (Hsueh C-J). Materiae ad floram Qiongzhuearum graminearum sinensium. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 10 (1) (1988):49-54. (In Chinese)

1987
Xue J-R (Hsueh C-J), Li D-Z. New Taxa of Bambusoideae (Gramineae) from Sichuan and Yunnan-with discussions on the concepts of related genera. Journal of Bamboo Research 6 (2) (1987):9-23. (In Chinese)
Monography
Zhang Y-X, Li D-Z. Chapter 14: History of and Recent Advances in Plant Taxonomy. pp. 256-278. In: Hong D-Y & Blackmore S (eds.), Plants of China: A Companion to the Flora of China. Science Press, 2013, Beijing. (473 pp, ISBN 978-7-03-038574-1)
Li D-Z et al. (trans.). Plant Systematics: A Phylogenetic Approach (Third Edition) (Chinese Edition). Higher Education Press, 2012, Beijing. (643pp, ISBN 978-7-04-027286-4)
Chen S-K, Li D-Z, Wang Y-H, Zhou B. Flora Yunnanica (Indeces Generales Nominum Sinesium, Latinorum et Plantarum Utilium). Science Press, 2010, Beijing. (682 pp, ISBN 978-7-03-027165-5)
Wu Z-Y, Sun H, Zhou Z-K, Li D-Z, Peng H. Floristics of Seed Plants from China. Science Press, 2010, Beijing. (485pp, ISNB 978-7-03-022390-6)
Zhang S-D, Wang H, Li D-Z. Checklist of Seed Plants of Yaoshan Mountain, NE Yunnan. Yunnan Publishing Group Corporation, Yunnan Science and Technology Press, 2008, Kunming. (578pp, ISNB 978-7-5416-3051-4/S.594)
Wang H, Zhang C-Q, Li D-Z et al. Checklist of Seed Plants of Lijiang Alpine Botanic Garden, Yunnan Publishing Group Corporation, Yunnan Science and Technology Press, 2007, Kunming. (655pp, ISNB 7-5416-2524-8/S.441)
Chen S-K, Li D-Z (eds.), Flora Yunnanica, Thmus 12. Science Press, 2006, Beijing. (884 pp, ISBN 7-03-106878-X)
Li D-Z, et al. Bambuseae (Poaceae), pp.7-180. In: Wu Z-Y, Raven P H and Hong D-Y. (eds.), Flora of China, volume 22. Science Press and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, 2006, Beijing and St. Louis. (734 pp, ISBN 1-930723-50-4)
Wu Z-Y, Zhou Z-K, Sun H, Li D-Z, Peng H. The Areal-Types of Seed Plants and Their Origin and Diffrerentlation. Yunnan Publishing Group Corporation, Yunnan Science and Technology Press, 2006, Kunming. (582pp, ISBN 7-5416-2330-X/S.377)
Wu Z-Y, Peng H, Li D-Z et al. In: Wu Z-Y, Chen X-Q (eds.). Flora Republicae Popularis Sinicae, Tomus 1. Science Press, 2004, Beijing. (1044pp, ISBN 7-03-013229-7)
Li D-Z et al. Subfam. Bambusoideae (excl. 9 genera), pp2-206. In: Sun B-X, Li D-Z, Xue J-R (eds.), Flora Yunnanica, Tomus 9. Science Press, 2003, Beijing. (807pp, ISBN 7-03-010728-4)
Wu Z-Y, Lu A-M, Tang Y-C, Chen Z-D, Li D-Z. The Families and Genera of Angiosperms in China: A Comprehensive Analysis. Science Press, 2003, Beijing. (1217pp, ISNB 7-03-011433-7)
Li D-Z. Lonicera (Caprifoliaceae), pp. 436-452. In: Cullen J. et al. (eds.). European Garden Flora, volume 6. Cambridge University Press, 2000, Cambridge. (739 pp, ISBN 0521420970)
Li D-Z, Wang H. Gramineae Bambusoideae, pp. 1155-1159. In: Li H, Guo H-J, Dao Z-L (eds.). Flora of Gaoligong Mountains. Scinece Press, 2000, Beijing. (1344pp, ISBN 7-03-008081-5)
Xu Z-H (editor-in-chief), Long Y-C, Yang Y-M, Li D-Z (sub-editors). Natural Museum: Nature Reserves in Yunnan (English Edition). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing and Yunnan University Press, 1999, Kunming. (Author: Yunnan Society for Ecological Economics, ISBN/ISSN: 750382090X; 15x285mm; 196 pages+over 420 colour photographs)
Li D-Z et al., Chapter 5 and Chapter 6, pp.61-94. In: Chapman G P (eds.). The Bamboos. Academic Press, 1998, London. [①Li D-Z, Chapter 5 : The Flora of China Bambusoideae Project - problems and current understanding of bamboo taxonomy in China. pp.61-81. ②Li D-Z and Xue J-R, Chapter 6 : The biodiversity and conservation of bamboos in Yunnan, China. pp.82-94.] (289 pp, ISSN 0024-4074)
Li H, Long C-L, Boyce P C, Marr K, Li D-Z (eds.). Current Advances in Araceae Studies: Proceedings of the Sixth International Aroid Conference (Acta Botanica Yunnanica Suppl.X). Editorial Dept. of Acta Botanica Yunnanica, 1998, Kunming. (120pp, 14 color plates)
Yao Y-J, Xia N-H, Li D-Z, Li Y. (trans.). The Herbarium Handbook, Thired Edition (Chinese Edition). Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, 1998, London. (299pp, ISBN 1 900347 601)
Xue J-R, Li D-Z. Gramineae (Poaceae) Bambusoideae Dendrocalamus, pp. 152-196. In: Gen B-J, Wang Z-P (eds.), Flora Republicae Popularis Sinicae, Tomus 9(1). Science Press, 1996, Beijing. (761pp, ISBN 7-03-004589-0/Q.752)
Li D-Z. Systematics and Evolution of Hemsleya (Cucurbitaceae). Yunnan Science and Technology Press, 1993, Kunming. (158pp, ISBN 7-5416-0490-9/Q.13)

Research Interests

1) Systematics, phylogeny, and biogeography of vascular plants in China and adjacent regions, with emphasis on Bambusoideae (Poaceae) and Cucurbitaceae; 2) Plant diversity and germplasm conservation; 3) Plant DNA barcoding and iFlora of China and 4) Population genetics and phylogeography of plant species of conservational and evolutionary significance.

Collaboration

Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, UK
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, UK
Missouri Botanical Garden. US 
CAY Herbarium, Institut de Recherche pour le Déaveloppement, French Guiana
Asociación Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad, Costa Rica
Biodiversity Institute of Ontario (BIO) at the University of Guelph, Canada
Natural History Museum of Milan, Italy

Students

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