Covering everything from ferns to angiosperms, it will be an essential resource for practicing botanists, horticulturists, and nascent green thumbs alike."--Page 4 of cover Includes bibliographical references and indexes How to use this book -- Introduction -- Evolution of land plants -- Plants and human culture -- Naming plants -- Classification and the angiosperm phylogeny group -- Fossil plants -- Families -- Etymology and common names -- Genera -- Phytogeography -- Economic botany -- Lycopods -- Ferns -- Gymnosperms -- The ANA grade families -- Magnoliids -- Monocots -- Eudicots -- Glossary -- Acknowledgements -- Photography credits -- Further reading -- General references -- Index Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries (CBHL) Annual Literature Award Nominee, 2019

Browse 1,442,000 global plant names, 530,400 detailed descriptions, and 493,900 images ... Basella alba L. The native range of this species is Tropical Asia. It is a climbing subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Back cover images (from top to bottom): lycopod: Selaginella willdenowii (Selaginellaceae), Malaysia; fern: Angiopteris evecta (Marattiaceae), Moorea, French Polynesia; gymnosperm: Picea likiangensis (Pinaceae),Yunnan, China; magnoliid: Magnolia hypoleuca (Magnoliaceae), North Carolina, USA; monocot: Dracula verticulosa (Orchidaceae), Ecuador; eudicot: Cochlospermum fraseri (Bixaceae), Northern Territory, Australia Printed and bound in China by C&C Offset Printing Co., Ltd For information or to purchase all Kew titles please visit shop.kew.org/kewbooksonline or email [email protected] Kew’s mission is to be the global resource in plant and fungal knowledge, and the world’s leading botanic garden.

November 16, 2017 - Request PDF | Plants of the World: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Vascular Plants | Plants of the World is the first book to systematically explore every vascular plant family on earth--more than four hundred and fifty of...

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March 13, 2024 - (Heywood. 1993) - Flowering plants of the world - Free ebook download as PDF File (.pdf) or read book online for free.

lycopods 1,290 (Table 1). We have not estimated numbers of mosses and algae, as our expertise does not lie in these · plant groups, but existing estimates of 9,000 species of liverworts (Marchantiophyta; Crandall-Stotler & Stotler 2000), 200–250 hornworts (Anthocerotophyta; Villarreal et al. 2010), 12,700 mosses (Bryophyta; Crosby et al. 1999; Cox et · al. 2014), ca 44,000 algae (Guiry 2012; although number is likely to be much higher), amounts to a total of ca 374,000 · (~374,262) plant species worldwide.

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September 30, 2016 - A revised and updated classification for the families of the flowering plants is provided. Newly adopted orders include Austrobaileyales, Canellales, Gunnerales, Crossosomatales and Celastrales. Pertinent literature published since the first APG classification is included, such that many additional families are now placed in the phylogenetic scheme.

April 20, 2016 - PDF | We have counted the currently known, described and accepted number of plant species as ca 374,000, of which approxi-mately 308,312 are vascular... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate

This report focuses on all vascular plants. Vascular plants · are characterised by a well-developed system of specialised · cells that make up the vascular tissue.

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