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Flowering Plants. Dicotyledons
. Ed(S): Kubitzki, Klaus; Rohwer, Jens G.; Bittrich, Volker
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Hardback. This reference work on ferns and seed plants offers a complete inventory of genera along with information on diagnostic features, identification keys and references. Editor(s): Kubitzki, Klaus; Rohwer, Jens G.; Bittrich, Volker. Series: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Num Pages: 653 pages, 133 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1429.
This volume - the first of this series dealing with angiosperms - comprises the treatments of 73 families, representing three major blocks of the dicotyledons: magnoliids, centrosperms, and hamamelids. These blocks are generally recognized as subclasses in modern textbooks and works of reference. We consider them a convenient means for structuring the hundreds of di cotyledon families, but are far from taking them at face value for biological, let alone mono phyletic entities. Angiosperm taxa above the rank of family are little consolidated, as is easily seen when comparing various modern classifications. Genera and families, in contrast, are comparatively stable ... Read more
This volume - the first of this series dealing with angiosperms - comprises the treatments of 73 families, representing three major blocks of the dicotyledons: magnoliids, centrosperms, and hamamelids. These blocks are generally recognized as subclasses in modern textbooks and works of reference. We consider them a convenient means for structuring the hundreds of di cotyledon families, but are far from taking them at face value for biological, let alone mono phyletic entities. Angiosperm taxa above the rank of family are little consolidated, as is easily seen when comparing various modern classifications. Genera and families, in contrast, are comparatively stable ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
653
Condition
New
Series
The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants
Number of Pages
653
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540555094
SKU
V9783540555094
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