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Name	Hanghui Kong
Contact Information	konghh@scbg.ac.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English, German
Province	Guangdong

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Name

Hanghui Kong

Contact Information

konghh@scbg.ac.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English, German

Province

Guangdong

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2006-10 to 2008-09: Visiting PhD at University of Bayreuth, Germany 2001-09 to 2006-09: PhD at Zhejiang University 1996-09 to 2000-06: Bachelor's degree at Zhejiang University
Work Experience	2023-11 to present: Researcher at South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2017-08 to 2023-10: Associate Researcher at South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2013-08 to 2014-02: Visiting Scholar at University of Arizona, USA 2009-01 to 2017-07: Assistant Researcher at South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2006-10 to 2008-09: Visiting PhD at University of Bayreuth, Germany
2001-09 to 2006-09: PhD at Zhejiang University
1996-09 to 2000-06: Bachelor's degree at Zhejiang University

Work Experience

2023-11 to present: Researcher at South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2017-08 to 2023-10: Associate Researcher at South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2013-08 to 2014-02: Visiting Scholar at University of Arizona, USA
2009-01 to 2017-07: Assistant Researcher at South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Areas of Focus	Plant Systematics and Evolution
Publications	Phylogenomic and macroevolutionary evidence for an explosive radiation of a plant genus in the Miocene, Systematic Biology, 2022 Congruent spatial patterns of species richness and phylogenetic diversity in karst flora: Case study of Primulina (Gesnariaceae), Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 2021 Population dynamics linked to glacial cycles in Cercis chuniana F. P. Metcalf (Fabaceae) endemic to the montane regions of subtropical China, Evolutionary Applications, 2021 Two new combinations in Oreocharis (Gesneriaceae) based on morphological, molecular and cytological evidence, PhytoKeys, 2020 The genome of a cave plant, Primulina huaijiensis, provides insights into adaptation to limestone karst habitats, New Phytologist, 2020 A new species of Primulina (Gesneriaceae) from Danxia landform in Jiangxi, China, Taiwania, 2020 Development of 16 single‐copy nuclear gene markers for Oreocharis auricula, a perennial herb in China, Applications in Plant Sciences, 2019 Nuclear loci developed from multiple transcriptomes yield high resolution in phylogeny of scaly tree ferns (Cyatheaceae) from China and Vietnam, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2019 Different species or genetically divergent populations? Integrative species delimitation of the Primulina hochiensis complex from isolated karst habitats, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2019 Primulina sichuanensis var. pinnatipartita (Gesneriaceae), a remarkable new variety from Chongqing, China, Phytotaxa, 2019 One thousand plant transcriptomes and the phylogenomics of green plants, NATURE, 2019 Complete Chloroplast Genome of Cercis chuniana (Fabaceae) with Structural and Genetic Comparison to Six Species in Caesalpinioideae, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2018 Identification and characterization of microsatellites in Aconitum reclinatum (Ranunculaceae), a rare species endemic to North America, Applications in Plant Sciences, 2018 Characterization of the whole chloroplast genome of a rare and endangered species Aconitum reclinatum (Ranunculaceae) in the United States, Conservation Genetics Resources, 2018 Both temperature fluctuations and East Asian monsoons have driven plant diversification in the karst ecosystems from southern China, Molecular Ecology, 2017 A comparison of chloroplast genome sequences in Aconitum (Ranunculaceae): a traditional herbal medicinal genus, PeerJ, 2017 Speciation history of a species complex of Primulina eburnea (Gesneriaceae) from limestone karsts of southern China, a biodiversity hot spot, Evolutionary Applications, 2017 Multilocus phylogenetic reconstruction informing polyploid relationships of Aconitum subgenus Lycoctonum (Ranunculaceae) in China, Plant Systematics and Evolution, 2017 DNA barcodes identify Chinese medicinal plants and detect geographical patterns of Sinosenecio (Asteraceae), Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 2016 Deceptive Ceropegia dolichophylla fools its kleptoparasitic fly pollinators with exceptional floral scent, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2015 Phylogenetic relationships and taxonomic status of the monotypic Chinese genus Anemoclema (Ranunculaceae), Plant Systematics and Evolution, 2015 Geographical pattern of isolation and diversification in karst habitat islands: a case study in the Primulina eburnea complex, Journal of Biogeography, 2015 Vincetoxicum and Tylophora (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae: Asclepiadeae)-two sides of the same medal: Independent shifts from tropical to temperate habitats, Taxon, 2012

Areas of Focus

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Publications

Phylogenomic and macroevolutionary evidence for an explosive radiation of a plant genus in the Miocene, Systematic Biology, 2022
Congruent spatial patterns of species richness and phylogenetic diversity in karst flora: Case study of Primulina (Gesnariaceae), Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 2021
Population dynamics linked to glacial cycles in Cercis chuniana F. P. Metcalf (Fabaceae) endemic to the montane regions of subtropical China, Evolutionary Applications, 2021
Two new combinations in Oreocharis (Gesneriaceae) based on morphological, molecular and cytological evidence, PhytoKeys, 2020
The genome of a cave plant, Primulina huaijiensis, provides insights into adaptation to limestone karst habitats, New Phytologist, 2020
A new species of Primulina (Gesneriaceae) from Danxia landform in Jiangxi, China, Taiwania, 2020
Development of 16 single‐copy nuclear gene markers for Oreocharis auricula, a perennial herb in China, Applications in Plant Sciences, 2019
Nuclear loci developed from multiple transcriptomes yield high resolution in phylogeny of scaly tree ferns (Cyatheaceae) from China and Vietnam, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2019
Different species or genetically divergent populations? Integrative species delimitation of the Primulina hochiensis complex from isolated karst habitats, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 2019
Primulina sichuanensis var. pinnatipartita (Gesneriaceae), a remarkable new variety from Chongqing, China, Phytotaxa, 2019
One thousand plant transcriptomes and the phylogenomics of green plants, NATURE, 2019
Complete Chloroplast Genome of Cercis chuniana (Fabaceae) with Structural and Genetic Comparison to Six Species in Caesalpinioideae, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2018
Identification and characterization of microsatellites in Aconitum reclinatum (Ranunculaceae), a rare species endemic to North America, Applications in Plant Sciences, 2018
Characterization of the whole chloroplast genome of a rare and endangered species Aconitum reclinatum (Ranunculaceae) in the United States, Conservation Genetics Resources, 2018
Both temperature fluctuations and East Asian monsoons have driven plant diversification in the karst ecosystems from southern China, Molecular Ecology, 2017
A comparison of chloroplast genome sequences in Aconitum (Ranunculaceae): a traditional herbal medicinal genus, PeerJ, 2017
Speciation history of a species complex of Primulina eburnea (Gesneriaceae) from limestone karsts of southern China, a biodiversity hot spot, Evolutionary Applications, 2017
Multilocus phylogenetic reconstruction informing polyploid relationships of Aconitum subgenus Lycoctonum (Ranunculaceae) in China, Plant Systematics and Evolution, 2017
DNA barcodes identify Chinese medicinal plants and detect geographical patterns of Sinosenecio (Asteraceae), Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 2016
Deceptive Ceropegia dolichophylla fools its kleptoparasitic fly pollinators with exceptional floral scent, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2015
Phylogenetic relationships and taxonomic status of the monotypic Chinese genus Anemoclema (Ranunculaceae), Plant Systematics and Evolution, 2015
Geographical pattern of isolation and diversification in karst habitat islands: a case study in the Primulina eburnea complex, Journal of Biogeography, 2015
Vincetoxicum and Tylophora (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae: Asclepiadeae)-two sides of the same medal: Independent shifts from tropical to temperate habitats, Taxon, 2012

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