Li Lin Associate professor
Post: N
Tel: +86-20-37252653
Add: 723 Xingke Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou,SCBG,CAS
Education: Ph.D., on Botany
Email: lilin@scbg.ac.cn
Zip Code: 510650
Academic Education & Work Career:
Aug. 2011–present, Associate Prof., at South China Botanical Garden, CAS
Aug. 2009–Aug. 2011, Assistant Prof., at South China Botanical Garden, CAS
Sept. 2006–Jul. 2009, Ph.D. candidate on Botany, at South China Botanical Garden, CAS 
Sept.1998–Jun. 2001, Master degree candidate on Agricultural entomology, at Henan Agricultural University
Sept. 1992–Jun. 1996, Undergraduate, College of Biology, Xinyang Normal University, Henan, China
Research Interest:
Taxonomy, phylogeny, systematics, evolution, Orchidaceae
Supported Projects:
1)Natural Science Foundation of China (31100149, 31770215 and 32070224).
2)Grant from National Forestry and Grassland Administration of China (2019073009).
3)Guangdong Forestry Science & Technology Planning Project (Grant No. 2130299).
Selected Publication:
#Co-first author, *Corresponding author  
1.   Li Lin, Wu Qiu-Ping, Zhai Jun-Wec, Wu Kun-Lin, Fang Lin, Li Ming-Zhi, Zeng Song-Jun*, Li Shi-Jin*. Comparative chloroplast genomics of 24 species shed light on the genome evolution and phylogeny of subtribe Coelogyninae (Orchidaceae). BMC Plant Biology, 2024, 24: 31. 
2.   Yang Wen-Ting, Wu Kun-Lin, Fang Lin, Zeng Song-Jun, Li Lin*. The complete chloroplast genomes of Blepharoglossum elegans and B. grossum and comparative analysis with related species (Orchidaceae: Malaxideae). Genes, 2023, 14: 1069. 
3.   Li Lin, Wang Wan-Yao, Zhang Guo-Qiang, Wu Kun-Lin, Fang Lin, Li Ming-Zhi, Liu Zhong-Jian*, Zeng Song-Jun*. Comparative analyses and phylogenetic relationships of thirteen Pholidota species (Orchidaceae) inferred from complete chloroplast genomes. BMC Plant Biology, 2023, 23: 269. 
4.   Yang Wen-Ting, Wu Kun-Lin, Fang Lin, Wen Tie-Long, Zeng Song-Jun*, Li Lin*. The complete chloroplast genome of Stichorkis gibbosa (Orchidaceae: Malaxideae). Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 2022, 7(8): 1565–1567.
5.   Wang Yu-Qian, Wu Xun-Feng, Li Jin-Long, Zhou Shi-Shun, Li Ren, Liu Qiang*, Li Lin*. Liparis casseabria, (Malaxideae: Orchidaceae) a new species from Chin State, Myanmar. Phytotaxa, 2022, 575(1): 109–114.
6.   Li Lin, Wu Qiu-Ping, Fang Lin, Wu Kun-Lin, Li Ming-Zhi, Zeng Song-Jun*. Comparative chloroplast genomics and phylogenetic analysis of Thuniopsis and closely related genera within Coelogyninae (Orchidaceae). Frontiers in Genetics, 2022, 13: 850201. 
7.   Yang Wen-Ting, Wu Kun-Lin, Fang Lin, Wen Tie-Long, Zeng Song-Jun*, Li Lin*. The complete chloroplast genome of Stichorkis gibbosa (Orchidaceae: Malaxideae), Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 2022, 7:8, 1565–1567. 
8.   Li Lin, Li Shi-Jin*. Proposal to reject the name Epidendrum flabellum-veneris (Orchidaceae). Taxon, 2021, 70(6): 1366.
9.   Li Lin, Hu Ai-Qun, Wu Qiu-Ping, Wu Kun-Lin, Fang Lin, Zeng Song-Jun*. Reconsideration of the taxonomic status of Bulbophyllum obtusangulum (Orchidaceae) from southern China. Phytotaxa, 2021, 494(2): 219–224.
10.   Wu Qiu-Ping, Ye De-Ping, Wu Kun-Lin, Fang Lin, Zeng Song-Jun*, Li Lin*. Pholidota advena (Par. & Rchb.f.) Hook.f., a newly recorded species of Orchidaceae from China. J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot., 2021, 29(4): 406–408.
11.   Li Ji, Wu Kun-Lin, Li Lin, Wang Mei-Na, Fang Lin*, Zeng Song-Jun*. Cytological, biochemical, and transcriptomic analyses of a novel yellow leaf variation in a Paphiopedilum (Orchidaceae) SCBG COP15. Genes, 2022, 13, 71. 
12.   Guo Bei-Yi, Zeng Song-Jun*, Yin Yu-Ying, Li Lin, Ma Guo-Hua, Wu Kun-Lin, Fang Lin*. Characterization of phytohormone and transcriptome profiles during protocorm-like bodies development of Paphiopedilum. BMC Genomics, 2021, 22: 806. 
13.   Wu Qiu-Ping, Wang Wan-Yao, Zhang Guo-Qiang, Zeng Song-Jun*, Li Lin*. The complete chloroplast genome of Pholidota yunnanensis (Orchidaceae: Coelogyninae), Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 2020, 5:3, 2469–2470. 
14.   Wu Qiu-Ping, Zhai Jun-Wen, Wu Kun-Lin, Fang Lin, Zeng Song-Jun*, Li Lin*. Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Coelogyne fimbriata (Orchidaceae), Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 2020, 5:3, 3525–3527.
15.   Li Lin, Chung Shih-Wen, Li Bo, Zeng Song-Jun, Yan Hai-Fei*, Li Shi-Jin*. New insight into the molecular phylogeny of the genus Liparis s.l. (Orchidaceae: Malaxideae) with a new generic segregate: Blepharoglossum. Plant Systematics and Evolution, 2020, 306: 54. 
16.   Xu Xin, Fang Lin, Li Lin, Ma Guo-Hua, Wu Kun-Lin*, Zeng Song-Jun*. Abscisic acid inhibits asymbiotic germination of immature seeds of Paphiopedilum armeniacum. Int. J. Mol. Sci., 2020, 21: 9561. 
17.   Song Zhu-Qiu, Fu Yong-Shuo, Du Yan-Jun*, Li Lin, Ouyang Xue-Jun, Ye Wan-Hui, Huang Zhong-Liang*. Flowering phenology of a widespread perennial herb shows contrasting responses to global warming between humid and non-humid regions. Functional Ecology, 2020, 00: 1-12. 
18.   Li Lin, Qin Ming, Wang Wan-Yao, Zeng Song-Jun, Zhang Guo-Qiang*, Liu Zhong-Jian*. The taxonomic identities of Pholidota wenshanica and P. subcalceata (Orchidaceae, Coelogyninae). PhytoKeys, 2019, 136: 97–109. 
19.   Li Lin, Chung Shih-Wen, Li Bo, Zeng Song-Jun, Yan Hai-Fei*, Li Shi-Jin*. Liparis napoensis (Orchidaceae), a new species from Guangxi, China. PhytoKeys, 2019, 119: 31–37. 
20.   Li Lin, Ye De-Ping, Zeng Song-Jun*. Bulbophyllum chrysolabium (Orchidaceae, Epidendroideae, Malaxideae), a new species from Yunnan, China. PhytoKeys, 2018, 111: 61-68. 
21.   Wang Wan-Yao, Ye De-Ping, Li Lin*. Pteroceras teres, a new record of Orchidaceae from China. J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot., 2017, 25(3): 279–281.
22.   Zhai Jun-Wen, Vu Ouang-Nam, Wang Wan-Yao, Li Lin*. A new synonym of Tainia (Orchidaceae). J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot., 2015, 23(5): 492–494.
23.   Wang Fa-Song, Wen Tie-Long, Niu-Miao, Li Lin*. A new record of Cleisostoma (Orchidaceae) from China. Guihaia, 2015, 35(2): 282–284.
24.   Li Lin, Ye De-Ping, Niu Miao, Yan Hai-Fei, Wen Tie-Long, Li Shi-Jin*. Thuniopsis: a new orchid genus and phylogeny of the tribe Arethuseae. PLOS ONE, 2015, 10(8): e0132777. 
25.   Li Lin, Yan Hai-Fei, Niu Miao, Tu Tie-Yao, Li Shi-Jin*, Xing Fu-Wu*. Re-establishment of the genus Ania Lindl. (Orchidaceae). PLOS ONE, 2014, 9(7): e103129. 
26.   Zhai Jun-Wen, Zhang Guo-Qiang, Li Lin, Wang Mei-Na, Chen Li-Jun, Chung Shih-Wen, Francisco Jiménez Rodríguez, Javier Francisco-Ortega, Lan Si-Ren, Xing Fu-Wu*, Zhong-Jian Liu*. A new phylogenetic analysis sheds new light on the relationships in the Calanthe alliance (Orchidaceae) in China. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 2014, 77: 216-222.
27.   Li Lin, Yan Hai-Fei*. A remarkable new species of Liparis (Orchidaceae) from China and its phylogenetic implications. PLOS ONE, 2013, 8(11): e78112.          
28.   Li Lin, Li Shi-Jin*. A new species of Zeuxine (Cranichidae; Orchidaceae) from Hainan, China. Phytotaxa, 2013, 129(1): 65–68.                                                             
29.   Li Lin, Chen Shao-Wei, Xing Fu-Wu*. A newly recorded species of Pteroceras (Orchidaceae) from China. J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot., 2012, 20(5): 520–522. 
30.   Ye De-Ping, Li Lin*. Four newly recorded species of Orchidaceae from China. Guihaia, 2012, 32(1): 15–18. 
31.   Ye De-Ping, Li Lin*, Xing Fu-Wu. Two newly recorded mycotrophic species of Orchidaceae from China. J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot., 2012, 20(1): 63–65. 
32.   Li Lin, Ye De-Ping, Xing Fu-Wu*. Two newly recorded species of Bulbophyllum (Orchidaceae) from China. J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot., 2011, 19(2): 149–151. 
33.   Li Lin, Ye De-Ping, Xing Fu-Wu*. A newly recorded species of Phalaenopsis (Orchidaceae) from China. Guihaia, 2010, 30(3): 292–294. 
34.   Li Lin, Xing Fu-Wu*. A new species of Hetaeria (Orchidaceae) from Hainan, China. Novon, 2009, 19(2): 187–190. 
35.   Li Lin, Ye De-Ping, Xing Fu-Wu*. Additions to the genus Bulbophyllum (Orchidaceae) from China. Bull. Bot. Research, 2009, 29(3): 260–263. 
36.   Li Lin, Ye De-Ping, Xing Fu-Wu*. A newly recorded species and a new synonym of Orchidaceae from China. J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot., 2009, 17(3): 295–297. 
37.   Li Lin, Jin Xiao-Hua, Xing Fu-Wu*. A note on Eria cristata (Orchidaceae) from China. J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot., 2009, 17(2): 181–182. 
38.   Li Lin, Hu Ai-Qun, Tian Huai-Zhen, Xing Fu-Wu*. New records of Orchidaceae from Hainan Province. J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot., 2008, 16(5): 477–479.
39.   Tian Huai-Zhen, Li Lin*, Hu Ai-Qun, Xing Fu-Wu. Anoectochilus hainanensis, a new species from Hainan, China. Ann. Bot. Fennici, 2008, 45(3): 220–222.