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The Genus Duvalia (Stapelieae). Stem-succulents Between the Cape and Arabia.
Ulrich Meve
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Description for The Genus Duvalia (Stapelieae). Stem-succulents Between the Cape and Arabia.
Paperback. Series: Plant Systematics and Evolution - Supplementa. Num Pages: 132 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WM; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 420.
Dr ULRICH MEVE'S book on Duvalia, one of the 30 genera comprising the group of stem-succulent Asclepiadaceae, is a piece of well-done research. The text is supported by excellent illustrations comprising full-page drawings and photo graphs making this monograph a very practicable contribution for both profes sional and amateur botanists. Dr MEVE'S species delimitations are mainly based on morphological, karyological and biogeographical studies, and therefore easy to follow. His taxonomic and well-established biogeographic conclusions have been supported by field observations in southern and eastern Africa. Without doubt, this book represents one of the best and most intensive monographs ever published ... Read more
Dr ULRICH MEVE'S book on Duvalia, one of the 30 genera comprising the group of stem-succulent Asclepiadaceae, is a piece of well-done research. The text is supported by excellent illustrations comprising full-page drawings and photo graphs making this monograph a very practicable contribution for both profes sional and amateur botanists. Dr MEVE'S species delimitations are mainly based on morphological, karyological and biogeographical studies, and therefore easy to follow. His taxonomic and well-established biogeographic conclusions have been supported by field observations in southern and eastern Africa. Without doubt, this book represents one of the best and most intensive monographs ever published ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
Series
Plant Systematics and Evolution - Supplementa
Number of Pages
132
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
ISBN
9783211829844
SKU
V9783211829844
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Reviews for The Genus Duvalia (Stapelieae). Stem-succulents Between the Cape and Arabia.
"... An indispensable book for the enthousiast of Asclepiads.” Cactus-Adventures International "... this volume is sure to be the definitive reference work on the genus Duvalia for years to come and as such is an essential acquisition for all enthusiasts of the Asclepiadaceae.” Asklepios