Common Families of Flowering Plants

by Clive King and Michael Hickey

Book Overview

Provides a basic introduction to twenty five commonly occurring families of flowering plants, chosen for their economic, ornamental and ecological importance. It is designed to enable students of botany and related disciplines to gain some knowledge of the general characteristics of each family and also the relationships between them. An introductory section provides basic botanical information which is often assumed to be known and which is essential...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521576091
• ISBN13: 9780521576093
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.2" x 11.6"