The Flowering of Gondwana

by Amy E. White and Mary E. White

Illustrated with nearly four hundred magnificent photographs of fossils and living plants, this book tells the story of Australia's remarkable floral heritage, from its genesis through to its last stages of evolution, while also providing a general introduction to major patterns in the history of plant life. Over 50 million years ago when Australia broke away from the great supercontinent known as Gondwana, which comprised all the major southern landmasses,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691085927
• ISBN13: 9780691085920
• Release Date: May 1990
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 3.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.4" x 13.3"