Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. XING Yaowu 

Website: https://www.xtbg.cas.cn/2022/kywzq/beg/dzbpl/ 

Biogeography and Ecology group is a research group established by researcher Xing Yaowu in 2016, which belongs to the Key Laboratory of tropical forest ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. The research team will focus on the biodiversity hotspots from Southwest China to Southeast Asia, and explore the formation mechanism of plant diversity and biogeographical pattern in the region, as well as its relationship with major geological and historical events and climate change in combination with molecular and fossil evidence