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15%OFFDouglas E. Soltis - Phylogeny and Evolution of the Angiosperms: Revised and Updated Edition - 9780226383613 - V9780226383613
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Phylogeny and Evolution of the Angiosperms: Revised and Updated Edition

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Description for Phylogeny and Evolution of the Angiosperms: Revised and Updated Edition Hardcover. Num Pages: 560 pages, 60 color plates, 36 halftones, 129 line drawings, 18 tables. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 215. .
Although they are relative latecomers on the evolutionary scene, having emerged only 135-170 million years ago, angiosperms or flowering plants are the most diverse and species-rich group of seed-producing land plants, comprising more than 13,000 genera and over 300,000 species. Not only are they a model group for studying the patterns and processes of evolutionary diversification, outside the laboratory they also play major roles in our economy, diet, and our courtship rituals, producing our fruits, legumes, and grains, not to mention the flowers in our Valentine's bouquets. They are also crucial ecologically, dominating most terrestrial and some aquatic landscapes. This ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226383613
SKU
V9780226383613
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About Douglas E. Soltis
Douglas Soltis and Pamela Soltis are distinguished professors in the Florida Museum of Natural History at the University of Florida. Together, they are coeditors of Polyploidy and Genome Evolution and, with Jeff J. Doyle, MolecularSystematics of Plants II: DNA Sequencing. Peter Endress is professor emeritus of botany at the University of Zurich. He is the author of Diversity and Evolutionary ... Read more

Reviews for Phylogeny and Evolution of the Angiosperms: Revised and Updated Edition
[One of the] most significant books on flowering plant phylogeny and systematics to come out in recent years. . . . This book belongs on the bookshelf of any serious plant systematist
it will be a valuable resource for years to come.
BioScience, on the first edition Takes a unique but much needed approach to describe the phylogeny, systematics, and ... Read more

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