Areas of Focus
- Systematics and Biogeography of Ferns
- Taxonomy, DNA Barcoding, and Iflora of Ferns
- Biodiversity Conservation Research
Work Experience
- 2017-09~2018-08 - Missouri Botanical Garden, USA - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2009-01~Present - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2008-02~2009-01 - National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, USA - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2006-03~2008-12 - Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2000-09--2006-01 PhD: Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences/Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1996-09--2000-07 Bachelor's Degree: Inner Mongolia Normal University
Publications
- Biodiversity and Us, Jinmei Lu, 2022
- Plastome phylogenomic analysis reveals evolutionary divergences of Polypodiales suborder Dennstaedtiineae, Jinmei Lu, 2022
- A revision of Dryopteris sect. Diclisodon (Dryopteridaceae) based on morphological and molecular evidence with description of a new species, Jinmei Lu, 2022
- Structural Variation of Plastomes Provides Key Insight Into the Deep Phylogeny of Ferns, Jinmei Lu, 2022
- Dryopteris sukungiana (Dryopteridaceae), a new species of the D. sparsa complex from Southwest China, Jinmei Lu, 2022
- Simultaneous diversification of Polypodiales and angiosperms in the Mesozoic, Jinmei Lu, 2021
- Adiantum japonicum, a new species of the Adiantum pedatum complex (Pteridaceae) from Japan, Jinmei Lu, 2021
- Extreme plastid RNA editing may confound phylogenetic reconstruction: A case study of Selaginella (lycophytes), Jinmei Lu, 2020
- A global plastid phylogeny of the cliff fern family Woodsiaceae and a two-genus classification of Woodsiaceae with the description of xWoodsimatium nothogen. nov., Jinmei Lu, 2019
- Advances in the evolution of plastid genome structure in lycophytes and ferns, Jinmei Lu, 2019
- Complete plastome of an endemic fern species from China: Neocheiropteris palmatopedata (Polypodiaceae), Jinmei Lu, 2019
- Hymenasplenium pubirhizoma comb. nov (Aspleniaceae) from China, Jinmei Lu, 2018
- Applying DNA Barcodes to Identify Closely Related Species of Ferns: A Case Study of the Chinese Adiantum (Pteridaceae), Jinmei Lu, 2016
- Likely allopatric origins of Adiantum × meishanianum (Pteridaceae) through multiple hybridizations, Jinmei Lu, 2016
- Chloroplast phylogenomics resolves key relationships in ferns, Jinmei Lu, 2015
- New Geographical Distribution of Three Species in Adiantum L, Jinmei Lu, 2014
- Comparative Study of Major Classification Systems of Lycophytes and Ferns, Jinmei Lu, 2013
- Phylogenetic relationships of Chinese Adiantum based on five plastid markers, Jinmei Lu, 2012
- BIOGEOGRAPHIC DISJUNCTION BETWEEN EASTERN ASIA AND NORTH AMERICA IN THE ADIANTUM PEDATUM COMPLEX (PTERIDACEAE), Jinmei Lu, 2011
- Structural Characters of Leaf Epidermis in Cyrtomium (Fern), Jinmei Lu, 2010
- Molecular phylogeny of the polystichoid ferns in Asia based on rbcL sequences, Jinmei Lu, 2007
- Spore Morphology of the Family Dryopteridaceae, Jinmei Lu, 2007
- Systematic Position of the Genus Cyrtomium, Jinmei Lu, 2006
- Chromosome numbers of four genera in the Dryopteridaceae, Jinmei Lu, 2006
- Chromosome study of the fern genus Cyrtomium (Dryopteridaceae), Jinmei Lu, 2006
- Paraphyly of Cyrtomium (Dryopteridaceae): evidence from rbcL and trnL-F sequence data, Jinmei Lu, 2005
- Chromosome numbers of ten species in the genus Cyrtomium, Jinmei Lu, 2003