The Diversity and Evolution of Plants

by Pearson, Lorentz C. Pearson, Lorentz C. and Lorentz C. Pearson

This exciting new textbook examines the concepts of evolution as the underlying cause of the rich diversity of life on earth-and our danger of losing that rich diversity. Written as a college textbook, The Diversity and Evolution of Plants introduces the great variety of life during past ages, manifested by the fossil record, using a new natural classification system. It begins in the Proterozoic Era, when bacteria and bluegreen algae first appeared,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849324831
• ISBN13: 9780849324833
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 654 Pages
• Weight: 3.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.2"