Monocotyledons : Systematics and Evolution

Rudall, P.J., Cribb, P.J., Cutler, D.F. & Humphries, C.J. (editors.)

ISBN 10: 0947643850 / ISBN 13: 9780947643850

Published by The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1995

About this Item

Two volumes in slipcase, a few illustrations, octavo, pp (10), ii, 750, paperbacks, a duplicate from Cambridge Botanic Garden Library with withdrawn stamps on the half-titles and a stamp on the bottom edge but no further markings; remarkably clean and bright, almost as new. A heavy set - extra postage may be needed. [This two-volume set dedicated to Rolf Dahlgren (1932 1986), contains 31 papers presented at an international Monocotyledons conference: Systematics and Evolution symposium at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in 1993. The conference addressed systematics, mainly at family level and above, with the aim of encouraging a new classification.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Monocotyledons : Systematics and Evolution
• Publisher: The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0947643850
• ISBN 13: 9780947643850
• Binding: Paperback in slipcase
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Botanical/horticultural Monographs
  • Botany
  • Evolution

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Synopsis

This two-volume set dedicated to Rolf Dahlgren (1932-1986), contains 31 papers presented at an international Monocotyledons: Systematics and Evolution symposium at Kew in 1993. They address systematics, mainly at a family level and above, with the aim of encouraging a new classification of the monocotyledons. Taxon-based papers are interspersed with ones on character analysis, cladistic methods of analysis and character evaluation.