Nawal Shrestha

Harvard University — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

28h-index2.4kcitations79works2.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(35), Plant and animal studies(30), Species Distribution and Climate Change(28), Plant Diversity and Evolution(12), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies(11)

Publications79 total

The human fingerprint of medicinal plant species diversity
Current Biology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Integrating specimen and citizen science data reveals climatic niche expansion and shifts of naturalized plants in China
New Phytologist·2025
Ichthyofaunal diversity in the community-managed Jagadishpur Reservoir (Ramsar site) and Gajedi Lake, Lumbini Province, Nepal
Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity·2025Open Access
A comprehensive county‐level distribution database of alien and invasive plants in China
Ecology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Assessing Climate Impact: Distribution Modeling and Conservation Assessments of <i>Sesamum</i> (Pedaliaceae) Species
Ecology and Evolution·2025Open Access
Potential distribution and future shifts of invasive alien plants in China under climate change
Global Ecology and Conservation·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The human fingerprint of medicinal plant species diversity
2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Vanishing ecosystems: The looming threat of climate change on an iconic genus Vellozia in the Brazilian campos rupestres
Global Ecology and Conservation·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
PyNCBIminer: A platform for assembling phylogenetic data sets via GenBank datamining
Journal of Systematics and Evolution·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Diversity of Plankton Algae along an Elevation Gradient in the Freshwater Ecosystems of the Khumbu Region, Nepal
Hydrobiological Journal·2025· 1 cited
Assessing climate impact: Distribution modeling and conservation of Sesamum (Pedaliaceae) species
2024Open Access
Global multifaceted biodiversity patterns, centers, and conservation needs in angiosperms
Science China Life Sciences·2024· 17 cited
Medicinal ethnobotany of the Yakkha community in eastern Nepal
Ethnobotany Research and Applications·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Phylogenetic conservatism in threatened species responses to climate change differs between functional types in the Gongga Mountains of China
Journal of Mountain Science·2023· 1 cited
Diversification of flowering plants in space and time
Nature Communications·2023· 40 citedOpen Access
Incorporating global change reveals extinction risk beyond the current Red List
Current Biology·2023· 22 citedOpen Access
Climate change impacts flowering phenology in Gongga Mountains, Southwest China
Plant Diversity·2023· 14 citedOpen Access
Variations and driving factors of leaf functional traits in the dominant desert plant species along an environmental gradient in the drylands of China
The Science of The Total Environment·2023· 45 cited
An updated floristic map of the world
Nature Communications·2023· 67 citedOpen Access
Spatial patterns, underlying drivers and conservation priorities of orchids in the central Himalaya
Biological Conservation·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Zhiheng Wang(29), Xiaoting Xu(20), Xiangyan Su(16), Jianquan Liu(12), Yaoqi Li(11), Qinggang Wang(11), Dimitar Dimitrov(9), Yunpeng Liu(6), Ao Luo(5), Lisha Lyu(5), Zhiyao Tang(5), Yongzhi Yang(5), Guangpeng Ren(5), Kuiling Zu(4), Tong Lyu(4), Ao Li(4), Hongyu Cai(4), Shengdan Wu(3), Shijia Peng(3), Xiaojuan Feng(3)