About the Authors

Hao Yang

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Mountain Ecological Restoration and Bioresource Utilization of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China, College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Peng Luo

luopeng@cib.ac.cn

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Mountain Ecological Restoration and Bioresource Utilization of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China, Ecological Restoration and Biodiversity Conservation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China

Jun Wang

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Mountain Ecological Restoration and Bioresource Utilization of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China, College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Chengxiang Mou

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Mountain Ecological Restoration and Bioresource Utilization of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Li Mo

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Mountain Ecological Restoration and Bioresource Utilization of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Zhiyuan Wang

Affiliation Yunnan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Kunming, China

Yao Fu

Affiliation Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China

Honghui Lin

Affiliation College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

Yongping Yang

Affiliation Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China

Laxmi Dutt Bhatta

Affiliation International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Kathmandu, Nepal

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HY PL. Performed the experiments: HY JW CM LM ZW YF. Analyzed the data: HY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PL HL YY. Wrote the paper: HY PL LDB.