State Key Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany
Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences
20 Nanxincun, Xiangshan
Beijing 100093, China
Tel: 86-10-62836514; Fax: 86-10-62836095
E-mail: luoyb@ibcas.ac.cn; luoyi_bo@hotmail.com
Academic qualifications:
Qualifications:
Ph. D., 20/10/1999, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China
M. S., 29/10/1993, Institute of Botany (CAS), China
Proessional:
02/2001-present, Professor, Institute of Botany (CAS), China
05/1999-02/2001, Associate Professor, Institute of Botany (CAS), China
Awards and Prizes:
The Second Class of the State Natural Science Award (as the fourth researcher of the project of Studies on Orchidaceae of China) (2002)
The First Class of CAS Natural Science Award (as the fourth researcher of the project of Studies on Orchidaceae of China) (2001)
The Special Prize of 1999 President Scholarship for Postgraduate Students (1999)
Membership in Professional Societies:
President of Orchid Society of China (2004-2008)
Vice Chairman of Chinese Native Orchids Conservation Committee, China Wild plant Conservation Association (CWPCA) (2006-2010)
Member of Orchid Specialist Group, IUCN, SSC, (2006-2010)
The Secretary of the East Asia Regional OSG (1999-2005)
Member of Editor Board of Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (2005-2008)
Research grants:
1. 1995-1999. The Zurich Foundation for Orchid Conservation, 70,000 RMB, associate investigator, with Dr. Phillip Cribb.
2. 1998-2000. CITES Management Authority of China, 30,000 RMB, chief investigator.
3. 2002-2007. Research grant from Ministry of Science & Technology of China (2001BC003), 480,000 RMB, chief investigator.
4. 2002-2006. Research grant from CAS (KSCX-SW-106), 150,000 RMB, chief investigator.
5. 2003-2005. Research grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (30270104), 160,000 RMB, chief investigator.
6. 2004-2007. Research grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (30330130), 150,000 RMB, chief investigator.
7. 2004-2005. Orchid conservation project from Wild Life Conservation Department of Forestry Bureau of China, 60,000 RMB, chief investigator.
8. 2006.01-2006.12. Research grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (30540007), 120,000 RMB, chief investigator.
9. 2006-2007. Orchid conservation project from Wild Life Conservation Department of Forestry Bureau of China, 100,000 RMB, chief investigator.
10. 2007-2009. Research grant from CAS (KSCX2-YW-415), 300,000 RMB, chief investigator.
11. 2007-2008. Orchid conservation project from Wild Life Conservation Department of Forestry Bureau of China, 100,000 RMB, chief investigator.
12. 2008-2010. Research grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (30770379), 300,000 RMB, chief investigator.
13. 2008-2011. Orchid conservation project from Ministry of Science & Technology of China (2008BAC39B05), 1,233,750 RMB, chief investigator.
14. 2009.01-2009.12. Orchid conservation project from Wild Life Conservation Department of Forestry Bureau of China, 200,000 RMB, chief investigator.
15. 2010-2012. Research grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (30970203), 300,000 RMB, chief investigator.
Research Interests:
Biodiversity and Conservation. Mainly interesting in the family Orchidaceae; Evolutionary evology of animal-pollinated angiosperms, particularly the basal angiosperms, such as Chloranthus, Schisandra and Illicium.
Current and Recent Research Activity:
Pollination biology and breeding systems of Crypripedium, Paphiopedium, and Cymbidium of Orchidaceae.
Population ecological and genetic studies of some species of Cypripedium, Paphiopedium, and Cymbidium of Orchidaceae.
Pollination and breeding biology of orchids in China.
The molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Cypripedioideae and the tribe Orchideae of Orchidaceae.
Integrative conservation biology of the orchids in the Yachang Orchid Nature Preserve, Guangxi, China.
Life history of Dendrobium officinale and Cymbidium goeringii of Orchidaceae.
Orchid mycorhiza study in Huanglong, Sichuan and in Yachang, Guangxi, China.
Pollination biology and breeding systems of Incarvillea sinensis var. sinensis (Bignoniaceae).
Pollination biology and mating systems of Acer truncatum (Acearaceae).
Supervision of graduate students:
1. Yu-Zhi Cun, 2002-2005. Evolutionary Ecology Research of Satyrium ciliatum Ldl. (Orchidaceae). M. Sc. Thesis.
2. Xiao-Qing Yang, 2003-2007. Pollination Biology of Ponerorchis chusua and two species of Galearis (Orchidaceae). M. Sc. Thesis.
3. Xi-Qiang Song, 2003-2005. Studies on the Investigation of Wild Dendrobium Germplasm resource in Hainan Island and Conservation Biology of Dendrobium sinense (Orchidaceae). Ph.D. Thesis. With co-supervising of Prof. Qi-Xing Zhang, College of Landscape and Architecture, Beijing Forestry University.
4. Wen-Gan Yu, 2004-2006. Studies on Conservation Strategies and Flora Analysis of Wild Orchids in Hainan Island. M. Sc. Thesis. With co-supervising of Prof. Zhi-Qiang Jin, The National Key Biotechnology Laboratory for Tropical Crops Chiese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences.
5. Peng Li, 2003-2007. Pollination Biology of Cypripedium (Orchidaceae) in Huanglong, Sichuan. Ph. D. Thesis. With co-supervising of Prof. Qin-Er Yang.
6. Rong-Ming Qu, 2004-2007. Pollination Stratrgy of Plants in Sand Land: Case Studies in Mu Us. Ph. D. Thesis. With co-supervising of Prof. Ming Dong.
7. Qian-Wan Meng, 2004-2007. Systematics of Galearis. Ph. D. Thesis. With co-supervising of Prof. Qin-Er Yang.
8. Luan-Ai Huang, 2005-2008. Geo-distribution Patern and Protection Assessment for Key Protected Orchid Species of China. M. Sc. Thesis. With co-supervising of Prof. Mian-Jia Huang, Hailan University.
9. ShangGuang Fa-Zhi, 2005-2008. Pollination biology of Eria coronaria. M. Sc. Thesis. With co-supervising of Prof. Yuan-Xin Xiong, Guizhou, University.
10. Yin-Xia Deng, 2005-2008. Studies on the classification of the Chinese cymbidiums cultivars. M. Sc. Thesis. With co-supervising of Prof. Li-Jun Wang, Jilin Agriculture University.
11. Xiao-Jie Li, 2005-2008. Pollination biology of two honey plants Hedysarum leave (Leguminosae) and Incarvillea sinenesis var. sinensis (Bignoniaceae) in Mu Us sand land. M. Sc. Thesis.
12. Chou-Qiu Wang, 2005-2008. An ant involving pollination system: Pollination biology of three orchids of Listera and Neottia. M. Sc. Thesis.
13. Bao-Qiang Huang, 2005-2008. Orchid diversity and reproductive success effect factors in Huanglong valley, Sichuan. Ph. D. Thesis. With co-supervising of Prof. Qin-Er Yang.
14. Xiao-Hong, Yu, 2005-2008. Pollination ecology of three sympatric species of subtribe Orchidinae (Orchidaceae) in Huanglong, Sichuan. Ph. D. Thesis. With co-supervising of Prof. Ming Dong.
15. Jun Shi, 2004-2008. Pollination biology of Paphiopedilum (Orchidaceae) in China. Ph. D. Thesis. With co-supervising of Prof. Qin-Er Yang.
Current Graduate Students:
Lin-Zhi Zhang (M. Sc.)
Hong-Fang Zhang (M. Sc.)
Hai-Yang Yu (M. Sc.)
Hong Yao (Ph. D.)
Ji-Hong Li (Ph. D.)
Jin Cheng (Ph. D.)
Hui Jin (Ph. D.)
Yang-Na Sun (M. Sc.)
Hui Shang (M. Sc.)
Publications of Professor Yi-Bo Luo
Peer-reviewed papers
2009
(85) X.-Q. Song, Q.-W. Meng, Y.- T. Wing and and Y.-B. Luo*. 2009. A new species of Thrixspermum (Aeridinae, Orchidaceae) from Hainan Island, China. Annales Botanici Fenici 46: 595-598.
(84) Song X Q, Meng Q W, Luo Y B. 2009. New materials of the orchids from Hainan Island（Ⅲ）. Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research 27: 365-366.
(83) Song X Q, Meng Q W, Luo Y B. 2009. New materials of the orchids from Hainan Island（Ⅱ）. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 31: 32-34.
(82) Jin Hui, Xu Zhong-Xiang, Chen Jin-Hua, Han Su-Fen, Ge Song, and Luo Yi-Bo*. 2009. Interaction between tissue-cultrued seedlings of Dendrobium officinale (Orchidaceae) and mycorrhizal fungus (Epulorhizal fungus (Epulorhiza sp.)) during symbiotic culture. Chinese Journal of Plant Ecology 33: 431-441.
(81) Liu, H., Y.-B. Luo, R. Pemberton, D. Luo, and S.-Y. Luo. 2009. New hope for Chinese wild orchids. Oryx 43: 169-175.
(80) Jennifer Brodmann, Robert Twele, Wittko Francke, Luo Yi-bo, Song Xi-qiang, and Manfred Ayasse. 2009. Orchid mimics honey bee alarm pheromone in order to attract hornets for pollination. Current Biology 19: 1368-1372.
(79) Peng Li, Yibo Luo*. 2009. Reproductive biology of an endemic orchid Cypripedium smithii in China and reproductive isolation between C. smithii and C. tibeticum. Biodiversity Science 17: 406-413.
(78) Shuang-Quan Huang, Yang Lu, Ying-Zhuo Chen, Yi-Bo Luo, and Lynda F. Delph. 2009. Parthenogenesis Maintains Male Sterility in a Gynodioecious Orchid. The American Naturalist 174: 578-584.
(77) Jin Xiaohua, Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo. 2009. Taxonomic revision of Dendrobium moniliforme complex. Scientia Horticulturae. 120: 143-145.
(76) Hai-Qin Sun, Jin Cheng, Fu-Min Zhang, Yi-Bo Luo and Song Ge*. 2009. Reproductive success of non-rewarding Cypripedium japonicum benefits from low spatial dispersion pattern and asynchronous flowering. Annals of Botany 103: 1227-1237.
(75) Leonard B. Thien, Peter Bernhardt, Margaret S. Devall, Zhi-duan Chen, Yi-bo Luo, Jian-Hua Fan, Liang-Chen Yuan, and Joseph H. Williams 2009. Pollination biology of basal angiosperms (ANITA grade). American Journal of Botany 96: 166-182.
(74) Bateman R. M., James K. E., Luo Y.-B., Lauri R. K., Fülcher T., Cribb P. J. and Chase M. W. 2009. Molecualr phylogenetics and morphological reappraisal of the Platanthera clade (Orchidaceae: Orchidinae) prompts expansion of the generic limits of Galearis and Platanthera. Annals of Botany 104: 431-446.
(73) Cheng J, Shi J, Shangguan FZ, Dafni A, Deng ZH, Luo YB*. 2009. The pollination of a self-incompatible, food-mimic orchid, Coelogyne fimbriata (Orchidaceae), by female Vespula wasps. Annals of Botany 104: 565-571.
(72) Bao-Qiang Huang, Yang-Na Sun, Xiao-Hong Yu, Yi-Bo Luo*, Michael J. Hutchings, Si-Yuan Tang. 2009. Impact of proximity to a pathway on orchid pollination success in Huanglong National Park, South-West China. Biological Conservation 142: 701-708.
(71) He Pingrong, Song Xiqiang*, Luo Yibo, He Minggao. 2009. Reproductive biology of Dendrobium officinale (Orchidaceae)in Danxia landform. China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica 34:124-127.
2008
(70) J. Shi, Y.-B. Luo.*, P. Bernhardt, J C. Ran, Z.-J. Liu, Q. Zhou. Pollination by deceit in Paphiopedilum barbigerum (Orchidaceae): a staminode exploits the innate color preferences of hoverflies (Syrphidae). Plant Biology 11: 17-28.
(69) Q.-W. Meng, Y.-B. Luo.*. 2008. A new species of Galearis (Orchidinae: Orchidaceae) from Sichuan, China. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 158: 689-695.
(68) Fazhi Shangguan, Jin Cheng, Yuanxin Xiong, Yibo Luo. 2008. Deceptive pollination of an autumn flowering orchid Eria coronaria (Orchidaceae). Biodiversity Science 16(05): 477-483.
(67) Ke Haili, Song Xiqiang, Luo Yibo, Zhu Guopeng, Ling Xubo. 2008. Seedling Cultivation of Doritis pulcherrima Lindl. with Mycorrhiza Fungi. Acta Horticulturae Sinica 35(4): 571-576.
(66) Chun-Qiu Wang, Yi-Bo Luo*, Yong-Dong Tai, De-Jun An, Yong Kou. 2008. Ants pollinate Neottia listeroides (Orchidaceae) in Sichuan, China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 46: 836-846.
(65) Dong Fang, Liu Hong-xia, Jin Hui, Luo Yi-bo. 2008. Symbiosis between fungi and the hybrid Cymbidium and its mycorrhizal microstructures. Forestry Studies in China 10: 41-44.
(64) Bao-qiang Huang, Xiao-qin Yang, Fei-hai Yu, Yibo Luo*, Yun-dong Tai.2008. Surprisingly high orchid diversity in travertine and forest areas in the Huanglong valley, China, and implications for conservation. Biodiversity and Conservation 17: 2773-2786.
(63) Yu Xiao-hong, Luo Yi-Bo*, Dong ming. 2008. The Pollination biology of Cymbidium goeringii (Orchidaceae) in China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 46(2): 163-174. (in Chinese with English abstract).
(62) Peng Li, Yi-bo Luo*, Yinxia Deng, Yong Kou. 2008. Pollination of the Lady Slipper Orchid Cypripedium henryi. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 156: 491-499.
(61) Li Peng, Luo Yi-Bo*, Bernhardt Peter, Kou Yong, Perner Holger. 2008. The pollination of Cypripedium plectrochilum (Orchidaceae) by Lasioglossum spp. (Halictidae): the roles of generalist attractants vs. restrictive floral architecture. Plant Biology 10(2): 220-230.
(60) Liang-Chen Yuan, Yi-Bo Luo, Leonard B. Thien, Jian-Hua Fan, Huan-Li Xu and Zhi-Duan Chen. 2008. Pollination of Kadsura longipedunculata (Schisandraceae), a monoecious basal angiosperm, by female, pollen-eating Megommata sp. (Cecidomyiidae: Diptera) in China. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 93: 523-536.
(59) B?nziger H, Sun Haiqin, Luo Yi-bo* 2008 Pollination of wild lady slipper orchids Cypripedium yunnanense and C. flavum (Orchidaceae) in south-west China: why are there no hybrids? Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 156: 51–64.
(58) Sang Mi Eum, Tomohisa Yukawa, Yibo Luo, John V. Freudenstein, and Nam Sook Lee. 2008. Reappraisal of Diplolabellum coreanum (Orchidaceae) as inferred from molecular data. Journal of Plant Biology 51(1): 20-24.
2007
(57) Q.-W. Meng, X.-Q. Song, Y.-B. Luo*. 2007. A New Species of Gastrodia (Orchidaceae ) from Hainan Island, China and its Conservation Status. Nordic Journal of Botany 25: 23-26.
(56) Ke Haili, Song Xiqiang, Tan Zhiqiong, Liu Hongxia, Luo Yibo. 2007. Endophytic fungi diversity in root of Doritis pulcherrima (Orchidaceae). Biodiversity Science 15: 456-462.
(55) Jin Cheng, Shiyong Liu, Xinlian Wei, Shibin Yi, Y.-B. Luo*. 2007. Pollination Biology of Cymbidium lancifolium (Orchidaceae) in China. Biodiversity Science 15(6): 608-617. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(54) Rongming Qu, Yibo Luo*, Ming Dong, Huangli Xu, Xuan Chen, Amots Dafni. 2007 Wind-dragged Corolla Enhances Self-pollination: A New Mechanism of Delayed Self-Pollination. Annals of Botany. 100：1143-1154.
(53) Xiao Pei-Gen, Jiang Yan, Li Ping, Luo Yi-bo, Liu Yong. 2007. The botanical origin and pharmacophylogenetic treatment of Chinese material medica Beimu. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 45: 473-487. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(52) Shi Jun, Cheng Jin, Luo Dun, Shangguan Fa-zhi, Luo Yi-Bo*. 2007. Pollination syndromes predict brood-site deceptive pollination by female hoverflies (Episyrphus balteatus, Syrphidae) in Paphiopedilum dianthum (Orchidaceae). Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 45: 551-560. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(51) Huang Bao-Qiang, Luo Yi-Bo*, Yu Fei-Hai, Tang Si-Yuan, Dong Li, An De-Jun. 2007. Interspecific association and correlation of the dominant species in the orchid communities in forest vegetation in Huanglong valley, Sichuan. Journal of Plant Ecology (Acta Phytoecologica Sinica) 31: 865-872. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(50) Joelle Lyew, Ziru Li, Yuan Liang-chen, Luo Yi-bo, Tammy L. Sage. 2007. Pollen tube growth in association with a dry-type stigmatic transmitting tissue and extragynoecial compitum in the basal angiosperm, Kadsura longipedunculata (Schisandraceae). American Journal of Botany. 94: 1170-1182.
(49) Ke Haili, Song Xiqiang, Tan Zhiqiong, Liu Hongxia, Luo Yibo. 2007. The technique of orchid seeds baiting in situ and its application. Scientia Silvae Sinica 43(5): 125-129. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(48) Song Xi-Qiang, Meng Qian-Wan, Luo Yi-Bo*. 2007. New records of orchids from Hainan, China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 45:324-328. (in English with Chinese abstract)
(47) Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo. 2007. Notes on two confused genera: Gastrochilus and Saccolabium (Orchidaceae). Acta Botanica Yunnanica. 29: 167-168. (in English with Chinese abstract)[
(46) Liang-Chen Yuan, Yi-Bo Luo*, Leonard B. Thien, Jian-Hua Fan, Huan-Li Xu and Zhi-Duan Chen. 2007. Pollination of Schisandra henryi Clarke (Schisandraceae) by female, pollen-eating Megommata sp. (Cecidomyiidae, Diptera) in south- central China. Annals of Botany. 99: 451-460.
2006
(45) Zhong Liu, Gang Hao, Yi-bo Luo, Leonard B. Thien, Samuel W. Rosso, An-ming Lu, and Zhi-duan Chen*. 2006. Phylogeny and androecial evolution in Schisandraceae inferred from sequences of nrDNA ITS and cpDNA trnL-F regions. International Journal of Plant Sciences. 167 (3): 539-550.
(44) P. Li, Y. B. Luo*, P. Bernhardt, X. Q. Yang, and Y. Kou. 2006. Deceptive Pollination of the Lady’s Slipper Cypripedium tibeticum (Orchidaceae). Plant Systematic and Evolution. 262: 53-63.
(43) Wen-Gang Yu, Yi-Bo Luo*, Zhi-Qiang Jin. 2006. Study on Species Diversity and Priority Area of Wild Orchids in Hainan Island. Journal of Plant Ecology (Acta Phytoecologica Sinica) 30: 911-918. (in Chinese with English abstract).
(42) Ye De-ping, Luo Yi-bo*. 2006. Paphiopedilum spicerianum, a new record of Orchidaceae from China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 44: 471-473. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(41) Sun H.Q., Luo Y.B., Alexandersson R., S. Ge. 2006. Pollination biology of the deceptive orchid Changnienia amoena. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 150: 165-175.
2005
(40) Song Xiqiang, Luo Yibo, Zhong Yunfang, Zhang Qixiang. 2005. Advances in the biotechnology of Dendrobium orchid. Acta Horticulturae Sinica 32(4): 741-747.
(39) Peng Li, Siyuan Tang, Li Dong, Yibo Luo, Yong Kou, Xiaoqin Yang, Holger Perner. 2005. Species diversity and flowering phenology of Orchidaceae in Huanglon Valley, Sichuan. Biodiversity Science 13(3): 255-261. (in China with English abstract)
(38) B?nziger H, Sun Haiqin, Luo Yi-bo* 2005 Pollination of a slippery lady slipper orchid in south-west China: Cypripedium guttatum (Orchidaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 148, 251-264.
(37) Luo Yibo, Zhu GuangHua and Hubert Kurzweil. 2005. The gynostemium of Hemipiliopsis purpureopunctata and Senghasiella glaucifolia, two taxonomically disputed species of Habenariinae (Orchidaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 147, 191-197.
2004
(36) Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo. 2004. Pennilabium yunnanense, a new species of Orchidaceae from Yunnan, China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 42: 457-459. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(35) Luo Yi-bo. 2004. Cytological studies on some representative species of the tribe Orchideae (Orchidaceae) from China. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 145, 231-238.
2003
(34) Tomohisa Yukawa, Shih-Wen Chung, Yibo Luo, Ching-I Peng, Arata Momohara and Hiroaki Setoguchi. 2003. Reappraisal of Kitigorchis (Orchidaceae). Bot. Bull. Acad. Sin. 44: 345-351.
(33) Luo Yi-bo, Chen Singchi (Chen Xingqi). 2003. Hemipiliopsis, a New Genus of Orchidaceae. Novon 13: 450-453.
(32) Luo Yi-bo, Jia Jian-sheng, Wang Chun-ling. 2003. Conservation strategy and potential advantages of the Chinese Paphiopedium. Biodiversity Science 11(6): 491-498.
(31) Chen Sing-chi, Luo Yi-bo. 2003. Advances in Some Plant Group in China. I. A Retrospect and Prospect of Orchidology in China. Acta Botanica Sinica 45(supplement): 2-20. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(30) Sun Hai-qin, Luo Yi-bo, Ge Song, 2003. A Preliminary Study on Pollination Biology of an Endangered Orchids, Changnienia amoena, in Shennongjia. Acta Botanica Sinica 45(9): 1019-1023.
(29) Chen Sing-chi, Luo Yi-bo. 2003. A pair of vicarious species of Epipactis (Orchidaceae) from western North America and Himalaya-central Asia. Acta Phytotaxonomy Sinica 41(5): 483-488. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(28) Bateman R. M., Hollingsworth P. M., Preston J., Luo Yi-bo, Pridgeon A. M. and Chase M. W, 2003. Molecular phylogenetics of the Orchidinae and selected Habenariinae (Orchidaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 142(1):1-40
(27) Luo Yi-bo, Jia Jian-sheng, Wang Chun-ling. 2003. A general review of the conservation status of the Chinese orchids. Biodiversity Science 11(1): 70-77. (in Chinese with English abstract)
2002
(26) Chen Sing-chi, Luo Yi-bo, Zhu Guang-hua, 2002. Additional Notes on Chinese Listera (Orchidaceae). Novon 12 (4): 438-440.
(25) Luo Yi-bo, Chen Sing-chi. 2002. Critical notes on the genus Epipogium (Orchidaceae). Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 40(5): 449-452. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(24) Li Ang, Luo Yi-bo, Ge Song. 2002. Spatial autocorrelation study of population genetic structure of two orchid species. Biodiversity Science 10(3): 249-257.
(23) Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo. 2002. The identity of a specific name of Epipactis. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 40(5): 465-469. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(22) Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo. 2002. Pachstoma nutans, an undescribed orchid form Myanmar. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 40(2): 173-175.
(21) Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo. 2002. An additional note on Chinese Otochilus (Orchidaceae). Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 40(2): 151-153. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(20) Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo. 2002. Notes on Eulophia dabia (D. Don) Hochr. and ite related species. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 40(2): 147-150. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(19) Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo. 2002. Critical notes on some species of Epipactis (Orchidaceae). Acta phytotaxonomica Sinica 40(2): 141-146. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(18) Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo. 2002. On the identity of Eulophia hirsute T. P. Lin (Orchidaceae). Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 40(2): 139-140. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(17) Li A, Y B Luo and S Ge. 2002. A preliminary study on conservation genetics of an endangered orchid (Paphiopedilum micranthus) from southwestern China. Biochemical Genetics 40: 195-201.
(16) Li Ang, Luo Yibo, Xiong Zhiting, Ge Song. 2002. A preliminary study on conservation genetics of three endangered orchid species. Acta Botanica Sinica 44 (2): 250-252.
2000
(15) Luo Yibo, Chen Singchi. 2000. The floral morphology and ontogeny of some Chinese representatives of orchid subtribe Orchidinae. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 134: 529-548.
1999
(14) Luo Yibo, Chen Singchi. 1999.Observations of putative pollinators of Hemipilia flabellata Bur. et Franch. (Orchidaceae) in north-west Yunnan prvince, China. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 131: 45-64.
(13) Luo Yibo, Li Zhenyu. 1999. Pollination ecology of Chloranthus serratus (Thunb.) Roem. et Schult. and Ch. fortunei (A. Gray) Solms-Laub. (Chloranthaceae) . Annals of Botany 83: 489-499.
(12) Pan Kaiyu, Wen Jie, Luo Yibo, Zhou Shiliang. 1999. Formation of microspores and development of male gametes in Paeonia jishanensis, with an analysis of factors of endangerment of this entity. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 37(3): 244-252. (in Chinese with English abstract)
1998
(11) Xiong Zhiting, Chen Singchi, Hong Deyuan, Luo Yibo. 1998. Pollen morphology and its evolutionary significance in Hemerocallis (Liliaceae). Nordic Journal Botany 18(2): 183-189.
(10) Luo Yibo, Pei Yanlong, Pan Kaiyu, Hong Deyuan. 1998. A study on pollination biology of Paeonia suffruticosa subsp. spontanea (Paeoniaceae). Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 36(2): 134-144. (in Chinese with English abstract)
1996
(9) Luo Yibo, Chen Singchi. 1996. A revision of Fritillaria L. (Liliaceae) in the Hengduan Mountains and adjacent regions, China (II). Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 34(5): 547-553. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(8) Luo Yibo, Chen Singchi. 1996. A revision of Fritillaria L. (Liliaceae) in the Hengduan Mountains and adjacent regions, China (1). ——A study of Fritillaria cirrhosa D. Don and its related species. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 34(3): 304-312. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(7) Luo Yibo, Chen Singchi. 1996. Critical notes of the genus Fritillaria L. (Liliaceae) of Xinjiang, China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 34(1): 77-85. (in Chinese with English abstract)
1995
(6) Luo Yibo, Chen Singchi. 1995. A taxonomic note on Fritillaria L. (Liliaceae) in the Middle and Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River, China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 33(6): 592-596. (in Chinese with English abstract)
1994
(5) Luo Yibo. 1994.A new species of Hedychium Konig (Zingiberaceae) From Yunnan.Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 32(6): 574-576. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(4) Funamoto, Tanaka, Hong Deyuan, Luo Yibo, Nakata. Karyomorphological studies in Chinese Parnassia—Two species in North China region. La Kromosomo Ⅱ-74, 2576-2582.
(3) Funamoto, Tanaka, Hong Deyuan, Luo Yibo, Nakata. Cytological studies of three species of Chrysosplenium in North China. La Kromosomo Ⅱ-74, 2583-2590.
(2) Yang Qinger, Luo Yibo. 1994. A karyotype study of Spatholirion longifolium (Gagnep.) Dunn (Commelinaceae). Guihaia 14(2): 170-173. (in Chinese with English abstract)
(1) Yang Qinger, Luo Yibo and Hong Deyuan. 1994. A karyotypic study of six species in the Ranunculaceae from Hunan, C China. Guihaia 14(1): 27-36. (in Chinese with English abstract)
Articles without peer-reviewed
(18) Pemberton R, Liu Hong and Luo Yi-bo. 2009. The Yachang orchid reserve. Orchids the Bulletin of the American Orchid Society 78(11): 670-672.
(17) Shi J, Luo YB, Cheng J, Shangguan FZ, and Deng ZH. 2009. The pollination of Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum. Orchid Review 117: 78-81.
(16) Shi J., Cheng J., Shangguan F Z., Luo Y B. and Deng Z H. 2008. Study of pollination of Paphiopedilum dianthum in China. Orchideen Journal Heft 3: 100-105.
(15) Huang Nuan-Ai, Ye De-ping, Luo Yi-bo. 2008. Paphiopedilum spicerianum in southern Yunan, China. Orchideen Journal Heft 1: 4-10.
(14) Shi J, Cheng J, Luo D, Liu SY, Tan HS and Luo YB. 2007. An orchid paradise: The Yachang Orchid Nature Reserve, in Guangxi, China. Orchid Review 115: 188-195.
(13) Li P, Tang SY, Dong L, Kou Y, Perner H, Luo YB. 2005. Temperate paradise: orchids in the Huanglong valley. Orchid Review 113: 154-159.
(12) Luo Yi-bo. 2003. The true identity of Habenaria purpureopunctata K. Y. Lang, a distinctive orchid from southeast Xizang and northeast India. Orchid Review vol. 111, 1249. 47-49.
(11) Cribb P, Luo Yibo and Glorai Siu, 2002. Paphiopedilum micranthum in North-east Guizhou, a significant range extension. Orchid Review Vol. 110. 1243: 40-43.
(10) Cribb P, Luo Yibo & Gloria Siu. 2001. Observations on Paphiopedilum emersonii in south-east Guizhou. Orchid Review vol. 109. 1242: 351-355.
(9) Luo Yibo. 2001. The genus Hemipilia―Seven terrestrial orchids relatively unknown to hobbyists. The Magazine of the American Orchid Society 70(7): 642-649.
(8) Tsi Zhanhuo, Luo Yibo, Cribb P, McGough N, Gloria Siu, Lawrence Chau. 1999. A preliminary report on the population size, ecology and conservation status of some Paphiopedilum species (Orchidaceae) in South-west China. Lindleyana 14(1): 12-23.
(7) Cribb P, Luo Yibo, Gloria Siu. 1999. Paphiopedilum concolor (Lindl.) Pritzer und bellatulum (Rchb. F.) Stein in China. Die Orchidee 50(4): 378-382.
(6) Cribb P, Luo Yibo, Gloria Siu. 1999. Paphiopedilum dianthum in south-east China. Orchid Review Vol. 107. 1229: 289-291
(5) Cribb P, Luo Yibo & Gloria Siu. 1999. Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum var. esquirolei in southern China. Orchid Review Vol. 107. 1228: 217-219.
(4) Cribb P, Luo Yibo, McGough N, Siu Laiping. 1999. The distribution, ecology and conservation status of Paphiopedilum micranthum (Orchidaceae) in South-west China. Orchid Review Vol. 107. 1227: 149-152.
(3) Cribb P, Luo Yibo. 1999. Paphiopedilum malipoense in China. Orchid Consevation News 1: 9-10.
(2) Cribb P, Luo Yibo, Gloria Siu. 1998. Paphiopedilum armeniacum in its natural habitat in western Yunnan. Orchid Review Vol. 106. 1223: 271-273.
(1) Cribb P, Luo Yibo. 1998. Paphiopedilum malipoense in China. Orchid Review Vol. 106.1224: 343-345.
Books
13. Chen Singchi, Liu Zhongjian, Luo Yibo, Jin Xiaohua, Tsi Zhanhuo. 2009. A Field Guide to the Orchids of China. Forestry Press，Beijing. 1-368.
12. Holger Perner, Luo Yi-bo. 2007. Orchids of Huanglong. Sichuan Fine Arts Publishing House，Chengdu. 1-221.
11. Luo Zhong-chun, Luo Yi-bo. 2006. The guide of the arbors and shrubs introduction for townscape. Forestry Press，Beijing. 1-386.
10. Luo Yi-bo. 2003. Orchid plants. In: Scientific survey of Laoshechong natural reserve. Guizhou Scientific Technology Press, Guizhou. 174-175. (in Chinese).
9. Luo Yi-bo. 2003. Orchid plants. In: Scientific survey of Nangong natural reserve. Guizhou Scientific Technology Press, Guizhou. 189-190. (in Chinese).
8. Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo. 2003. Eria. Flora of Yunnan. Yunnan Press, Kunming. 566-591. (in Chinese)
7. Luo Yi-bo, Chen Sing-chi, Fritillaria; Luo Yi-bo, Hemipilia; Chen Sing-chi, Luo Yi-bo, Neuwiedia, Apostasia, Cypripedium, Paphiopedium, Tangtsinia, Epipactis, Diplandrorchis, Holopogon, Neottia, Listera, Tropidia, Corymborkis, Pelexia, Corybas, Stigmatodactylus, Microtis, Disperis, Satyrium, Vanilla, Cyrtosia, Galeola, Erythrorchis, Lecanorchis, Pogonia, Gastrodia, Didymoplexis, Didymoplexiella, Sterosandra, Epipogium, Yoania, Liparis, Malaxis, Oberonia, Hippeophyllum, Risleya, Oreorchis, Cremastra, Tipularia, Calypso, Changnienia, Corallorhiza, Eulophia, Geodorum, Cymbidium, Thunia, Coelogyne, Panisea, Dendrochilum, Pholidota, Otochilus, Neogyna, Bulleyia, Ischnogyne, Polystachya, Eria, Callostylis, Porpax, Ceratochilus, Cryptochilus, Agrostophyllum, Appendicula, Podochilus, Thelasis, Phreatia. 2002. Higher Plants of China. Vol.13. Qingdao Publishing House, 2002. (in Chinese)
6. Bateman R. M., Hollingsworth P. M., Preston J., Luo Yi-bo, Pridgeon A. M. and Chase M. W., 2001. Phylogenetics. 224-232. In A. M. Pridgeon et al. (eds), Genera Orchidacearum Vol. 2, part 1: Orchidioideae. Oxford University Press.
5. Chen Sing-chi, Tsi Zhan-huo, Luo Yi-bo. Native Orchid of China in colour. Science Press, Beijing, 1999.
4. Lang Kaiyon, Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo et Zhu Guanghua. 1999. Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae Tomus 17. Science Press, Beijing. (in Chinese).
3. Tsi Zhanhuo, Chen Singchi, Luo Yibo et Zhu Guanghua. 1999. Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae Tomus 19. Science Press, Beijing. (in Chinese).
2. Luo Yibo (one of authors). 1995. Keys to the Vascular Plants of the Wuling Mountains. Science Press, Beijing. (in Chinese).
1. Luo Yibo (one of authors). 1994. Plants of Longqi Mountain, Fujian, China.China Science and Technology Press, Beijing. (in Chinese).
