About the Authors

Wei Liu

liuwei@scbg.ac.cn (WL) (WL); why@scbg.ac.cn (W-HY) (WY); shenhao@scbg.ac.cn (HS) (HS)

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China, Department of Biology, Graduate University Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Ru-Fang Deng

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China, Department of Biology, Graduate University Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Wen-Ping Liu

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China, Department of Biology, Graduate University Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Zhang-Ming Wang

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China

Wan-Hui Ye

liuwei@scbg.ac.cn (WL) (WL); why@scbg.ac.cn (W-HY) (WY); shenhao@scbg.ac.cn (HS) (HS)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China

Lan-Ying Wang

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China, Department of Biology, Graduate University Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Hong-Lin Cao

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China

Hao Shen

liuwei@scbg.ac.cn (WL) (WL); why@scbg.ac.cn (W-HY) (WY); shenhao@scbg.ac.cn (HS) (HS)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WL W-HY. Performed the experiments: WL R-FD W-PL L-YW. Analyzed the data: WL Z-MW H-LC. Wrote the paper: WL Z-MW W-HY HS.