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The evolution and classification of flowering plants

Title
The evolution and classification of flowering plants / Arthur Cronquist.
Author
Cronquist, Arthur.
Publication
Bronx, N.Y., USA : New York Botanical Garden, 1988.

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Description
viii, 555 pages, 1 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
This book provides a short version of the general classification of flowering plants, together with an exposition of the theory underlying the system.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Classification
  • Classification.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
The nature of taxonomy -- Species and infraspecific taxa -- Speciation -- The origin of angiosperms -- The evolution of characters -- The subclasses, orders, and families of dicotyledons -- The subclasses, orders, and families of monocotyledons -- Outline of classification of magnoliophyta.
ISBN
  • 0893273325
  • 9780893273323
LCCN
88018008
OCLC
  • ocm18072533
  • 18072533
  • SCSB-1732546
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library