Frontiers in Plant Science | Functional Plant Ecology

Original Research

Published on 11 Aug 2025

Synergistic use of satellite, legacy, and in situ data to predict spatio-temporal patterns of the invasive Lantana camara in a savannah ecosystem

in Functional Plant Ecology

Lilly Theresa Schell
Emma Evers
Sarah Schönbrodt-Stitt
Konstantin Müller
Maximilian Merzdorf
Drew Arthur Bantlin
Insa Otte

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1593110

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Original Research

Published on 11 Aug 2025

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions via harvest residue management in eucalyptus afforestation on Brazilian sandy soils

in Functional Plant Ecology

Jackson Freitas Brilhante de São José
Bruno Britto Lisboa
Frederico Costa Beber Vieira
Josiléia Acordi Zanatta
Elias Frank Araujo
Juscilaine Gomes Martins
Andressa Classer Bender
Eduardo Carniel
Cimelio Bayer
Luciano Kayser Vargas

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1633436

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Original Research

Accepted on 08 Aug 2025

Environmental filtering and dispersal limitation jointly shape the taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic diversity in a subtropical karst forest of China

in Functional Plant Ecology

Qingzhi Long
Liang Su
Zhili Zhan
Wanxia Peng
Hao Zhang
Zhaoxia Zeng
Fuping Zeng
Kelin Wang
Weining Tan
Youwang Mo

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1655071

147 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2025

Research on the secondary branch sizes within crown and primary branch for planted Korean pine in Northeast China

in Functional Plant Ecology

Jiateng Liu
Huilin Gao
Yixi Zou
Qing Hu
Chenyang Zhao

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1548842

268 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2025

Projecting suitable habitats and prioritizing conservation areas for Dendrobium shixingense under climate change

in Functional Plant Ecology

Wei Lin
Yingying Ren
Guochun Fan
Min Deng
Yibing Liu
Qingxia Zhang
Xiangxin Xu
Shiting Huang
Hua Zhang
Junsheng Qi

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1620580

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Original Research

Accepted on 07 Aug 2025

High productivity of tree species planted outside their current geographic range indicates large regions of unrealized niche space

in Functional Plant Ecology

Hardy Griesbauer
Gregory O'Neill
William MacKenzie

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1650428

Original Research

Accepted on 06 Aug 2025

Changes in Potential Distr ibution and Cultivation Ar eas of Allium victorialis L. Under Climate Change

in Functional Plant Ecology

Yi Huang
Jian Yang
Guanghua Zhao
Yang Yang
Wuzhi Jiaba
Jialin Li
Tingyong Yang
Jianmin Yao

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1629527

128 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Aug 2025

Moisture legacy effects shape vegetation productivity across East Asia ecosystems, 2001-2020

in Functional Plant Ecology

Pingping Zheng
Mark Henderson
Binhui Liu
Mingyang Chen
Kexin Deng
Ruiting Gu
Xiaojing Gong

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1649987

387 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Aug 2025

Predicting the potential geographical distribution of mango, an important tropical economic tree species, under current and climate change based on Maxent model

in Functional Plant Ecology

Sangui Yi
Yuanhe Huang
Zongling Liu
Zhengjie Zhu
Hongxin Su

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1633654

355 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Aug 2025

Influences of environmental and leaf functional traits variations on photosynthetic characteristics of Cotoneaster multiflorus in Xinglong Mountain

in Functional Plant Ecology

Xiaodong Ma
Ling Han
Chengzhang Zhao
Dingyue Liu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1562491

352 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Aug 2025

Effects of phosphorus supply levels on the growth and nutrient utilization of Pinus massoniana lamb hybrid saplings

in Functional Plant Ecology

Wenyue Wang
Jinguo Hua
Zhen Zhang
Zhichun Zhou
Renchao Wu
Simin Qu
Xiuli Chu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1606643

467 views

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Aug 2025

Untangling the Reproductive Puzzle: How Floral Traits, Pollinator Behavior, and Breeding Strategy Shape Reproductive Success in the Himalayan Medicinal Herb Phytolacca acinosa Roxb

in Functional Plant Ecology

Junaid Ahmad Magray
Bilal Ahmad Wani
Prof Irshad A Nawchoo
Aijaz Hassan Ganie
Hanan Javid
Roof Ul Qadir

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1569420

Original Research

Accepted on 04 Aug 2025

Spatio-temporal patterns in floral resources and plant-pollinator network structure in the Alaskan Arctic

in Functional Plant Ecology

Roxaneh S Khorsand
Zachary R Ginn
Flavia Sancier-Barbosa

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1552422

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2025

Predicting potential suitable habitat of Cistanche deserticola by integrating parasitic constraints and land use data into MaxEnt modeling

in Functional Plant Ecology

Gong-Han Tu
Xu-Dong Guo
Shao-Yang Xi
Xiao-Hui Ma
Ling Jin

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1635595

590 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Jul 2025

From rings to regions: modeling and mapping climate-driven timber production zones for Cyclocarya paliurus by integrating niche models and growth traits

in Functional Plant Ecology

Zijie Zhang
Zhengyang Ye
Xulan Shang
Wanxia Yang
Tongli Wang
Shengzuo Fang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1635397

596 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Jul 2025

Fine root decomposition and nutrient release of different age Caragana intermedia plantation in alpine sandy land

in Functional Plant Ecology

Qingxue Li
Zhiqing Jia
Lingxianzi He
Xuebin Zhao
Xiuben Yang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1630639

376 views