Plant systematics
Plant Systematics has made a substantial contribution to plant systematics courses at the upper-undergraduate and first year graduate level. This second edition continues to provide the basis for teaching an introduction to the morphology, evolution, and classification of land plants. A foundation o...
| Main Author: | Simpson, Michael G. 1953- |
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| Other Authors: | ScienceDirect (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Amsterdam ; Boston :
Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
[2010]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xii, 740 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Unit I Systematics
- ch. 1 Plant Systematics: An Overview
- ch. 2 Phylogenetic Systematics
- Unit II Evolution and Diversity of Plants
- ch. 3 Evolution and Diversity of Green and Land Plants
- ch. 4 Evolution and Diversity of Vascular Plants
- ch. 5 Evolution and Diversity of Woody and Seed Plants
- ch. 6 Evolution of Flowering Plants
- ch. 7 Diversity and Classification of Flowering Plants: Amborellales, Nymphaeales, Austrobaileyales, Magnoliids, Ceratophyllales, and Monocots
- ch. 8 Diversity and Classification of Flowering Plants: Eudicots
- Unit III Systematic Evidence and Descriptive Terminology
- ch. 9 Plant Morphology
- ch. 10 Plant Anatomy and Physiology
- ch. 11 Plant Embryology
- ch. 12 Palynology
- ch. 13 Plant Reproductive Biology
- ch. 14 Plant Molecular Systematics
- Unit IV Resources in Plant Systematics
- ch. 15 Plant Identification
- ch. 16 Plant Nomenclature
- ch. 17 Plant Collecting and Documentation
- ch. 18 Herbaria and Data Information Systems
- Unit V Species Concepts and Conservation Biology
- ch. 19 Species and Conservation in Plant Systematics.