Publications
2025
25. Kastally, C., Sorel, M., Collart, F. and Mardulyn, P. (2025). Evolution of the Geographic Range of a European Montane Leaf Beetle in Response to Climate Changes at the End of the Quaternary. Journal of Biogeography, e15181. [Here]
24. Martins, A., Collart, F., Patiño, J., Sim-Sim, M. (2025). Sex-specific responses to climate change in unisexual bryophytes. Biodiversity and Conservation, 34, 4085–4099. [Here]
23. Mouton, L., Hutsemekers,V., Collart, F., Vanderpoorten, A. (2025). Does air pollution still impact epiphytic bryophytes in the post acidic rain era? Insights from spatial variation of community composition in southern Belgium. Environmental Pollution, 379, 126495. [Here]
22. Guisan, A., Chevalier, M., Adde, A., Zarzo-Arias, A., Goicolea, T., Broennimann, O., Petitpierre, B., Scherrer, D., Rey, P.-L., Collart, F., Riva, F., Steen, B., & Mateo, R. G. (2025). Spatially nested species distribution models (N-SDM): An effective tool to overcome niche truncation for more robust inference and projections. Journal of Ecology, 113, 1588–1605. [Here]
21. Wang, J., Dai, Z., Kasprzyk, T., Yao, X., Hagborg, A., Söderström, L., Zhang, J., Vanderpoorten*, A., Collart*, F. (2025). Inversion of the latitudinal diversity gradient at high taxonomic level in liverworts revealed by a phylogenetically deconstructive approach, Annals of Botany, mcaf051. [Here]
20. Bisang, I., Collart, F., Vanderpoorten, V., Hedenäs, L. (2025). Factors accounting for limited sexual reproduction in a long-lived unisexual plant species. Frontiers in Plant Science, 16. [Here]
2024
19. Martins, A., Collart, F., Sim-Sim, M., & Patiño, J. Ecological drivers of taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of bryophytes in an oceanic island. Ecology and Evolution. 14, e70023. [Here]
18. Verdon, V., Malard, L., Collart, F., Adde, A., Guex, N., Mod, H., Yashiro, E., Lara, E., Singer, D., Niculita-Hirzel, H., Guisan, A. Can we accurately predict the distribution of soil microorganism presence and relative abundance? Ecography, e07086 [Here]
17. Collart, F., Kiebacher, T., Quetsch, M., Guisan*, A. & Vanderpoorten*, A. (2024). To what extent can we predict variation of bryophyte and tracheophyte community composition at fine spatial scale along an elevation gradient? Science of the Total Environment, 926, 171741. [Here]
16. Kemppinen, J., Lembrechts, J.J, Van Meerbeek, K., ... Collart, F., … De Frenne, P. (2024). Microclimate, an inseparable part of ecology and biogeography. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 33(6), e13834. [Here]
2023
15. Fichant, T., Ledent, A., Collart, F., Vanderpoorten, A. (2023). Dispersal capacities of pollen, seeds and spores: insights from comparative analyses of spatial genetic structures in bryophytes and spermatophytes. Frontiers in Plant Science, 14, 1289240. [Here]
14. Shen, T., Song, L., Corlett, R.T., Guisan, A., Wang, J., Ma, W.-.-Z., Mouton, L., Vanderpoorten*, A. and Collart*, F. (2023), Disentangling the roles of chance, abiotic factors and biotic interactions among epiphytic bryophyte communities in a tropical rainforest (Yunnan, China). Plant Biol J., 25, 880-891. [Here]
13. Patiño*, J., Collart*, F., Vanderpoorten, A., Martin-Esquivel, J. L., Naranjo-Cigala, A., Mirolo, S., Karger, D. N. (2023). Spatial resolution impacts projected plant responses to climate change on topographically complex islands. Diversity and Distributions, 29, 1245–1262 . [Here]
12. Hanz, D. M., Cutts, V., Barajas-Barbosa, M. P., Algar, A., Beierkuhnlein, C., Collart, F., Fernández-Palacios, J. M., Field, R., Karger, D. N., Kienle, D. R., Kreft, H., Patiño, J., Schrodt, F., Steinbauer, M. J., Weigelt, P., & Irl, S. D. H. (2023). Effects of climate change on the distribution of plant species and plant functional strategies on the Canary Islands. Diversity and Distributions. 29, 1157–1171. [Here]
11. Collart, F., Broennimann, O., Guisan*, A. & Vanderpoorten*, A. (2023). Ecological and biological indicators of the accuracy of species distribution models: lessons from European bryophytes. Ecography. e06721. [Here]
10. Hutsemékers, V., Mouton, L., Westhenbohm, H., Collart*, F. & Vanderpoorten*, A. (2023). Disentangling climate change from air pollution effects on epiphytic bryophytes. Global Change Biology. 29, 3990– 4000. [Here]
9. Collart, F. and Guisan, A. (2023). Small to train, small to test: Dealing with low sample size in model evaluation. Ecological Informatics, 75, 102106. [Here]
8. Mouton, L., Patiño, J., Carine, M., Rumsey, F., de Sequeira, M M., González-Mancebo, J M., Gabriel, R.M.A., Hardy, O J., Sim-Sim, M., Reyes-Betancort, J A., Collart, F., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2023). Patterns and drivers of beta diversity across geographic scales and lineages in the Macaronesian flora. Journal of Biogeography, 50, 858– 869. [Here]
2022
7. Shen, T., Song, L., Collart, F., Guisan, A., Su, Y., Hu, H-X., Wu, Y., Dong, J-L., Vanderpoorten, A. (2022). What makes a good phorophyte? Predicting occupancy, species richness and abundance of vascular epiphytes in a lowland seasonal tropical forest. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 5, 1007473. [Here]
6. Shen, T., Corlett, R. T., Collart, F., Kasprzyk, T., Guo, X.-L., Patiño, J., Su, Y., Hardy, O. J., Ma, W.-Z., Wang, J., Wei, Y.-M., Mouton, L., Li, Y., Song, L., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2022). Microclimatic variation in tropical canopies: A glimpse into the processes of community assembly in epiphytic bryophyte communities. Journal of Ecology, 110, 3023–3038. [Here]
5. Hedenäs, L., Collart, F., Heras, P., Infante, M., Kooijman, A., Kučera, J. (2022). Distributions and habitats of the two partly allopatric cryptic species of the vulnerable moss Hamatocaulis vernicosus (Bryophyta) in Europe. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 200(2), 233–254. [Here]
4. Callaghan, D. A., Aleffi, M., Alegro, A., Bisang, I., Blockeel, T. L., Collart, F., … Vanderpoorten, A. (2022). Global geographical range and population size of the habitat specialist Codonoblepharon forsteri (Dicks.) Goffinet in a changing climate. Journal of Bryology, 44(1), 35–50. [Here]
2021
3. Collart*, F., Wang*, J., Patiño*, J., Hagborg, A., Söderström, L., Goffinet, B., Magain, N., Hardy, O. J., & Vanderpoorten, A. (2021). Macroclimatic structuring of spatial phylogenetic turnover in liverworts. Ecography, 44(10), 1474–1485. [Here]
2. Collart, F., Hedenäs, L., Broennimann, O., Guisan*, A., & Vanderpoorten*, A. (2021). Intraspecific differentiation: Implications for niche and distribution modelling. Journal of Biogeography, 48(2), 415–426. [Here]
2020
1. Zanatta*, F., Engler*, R., Collart*, F., Broennimann, O., Mateo, R. G., Papp, B., Muñoz, J., Baurain, D., Guisan*, A., & Vanderpoorten*, A. (2020). Bryophytes are predicted to lag behind future climate change despite their high dispersal capacities. Nature Communications, 11(1), 5601. [Here]



