Paleobotany and the Evolution of Plants

by Wilson N. Stewart

Book Overview

Originally published in 1993, this second edition of a successful textbook describes and explains in a refreshingly clear way the origin and evolution of plants as revealed by the fossil record and summarises paleobotanical information relevant to our understanding of the relationships between the major plant groups, extant and extinct. As in the first edition, the text is profusely illustrated with line illustrations and half-tones. For those students...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521382947
• ISBN13: 9780521382946
• Release Date: February 1993
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 2.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.2" x 10.3"