Australian palms [electronic resource] : biogeography, ecology and systematics / John Leslie Dowe.
2010
QK495.P17 D67 2010
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Australian palms [electronic resource] : biogeography, ecology and systematics / John Leslie Dowe.
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ISBN
9780643096158
0643096159
9780643098022 (electronic book)
0643096159
9780643098022 (electronic book)
Publication Details
Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., c2010.
Language
English
Description
xi, 290 p. : ill., maps.
Call Number
QK495.P17 D67 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
584.50994
Summary
"Incorporating recent advances in biogeographic and phylogenetic research, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the palm family Arecaceae, with reviews of botanical history, biogeography, phylogeny, ecology and conservation. Thorough descriptions of genera and species include notes on ecology and typification, and keys and distribution maps assist with field recognition. Colour photographs of habit, leaf, flowers, fruit and unique diagnostic characters also feature for each species"--NHBS Environment Bookstore.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-282) and index.
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