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020 _a9781554072064
245 1 0 _aFlowering Plant Families of the World
250 _aEd. rev.
260 _bFirefly Books
_aBuffalo, NY.
_c2007
300 _a424 p.
_bil. color
_cmapas.
520 _aThe widely acclaimed "Flowering Plants of the World," the original edition of this book, has never been surpassed in its depth and scope. Written by a team of internationally recognized authorities, this thoroughly updated edition provides the latest information and solidifies the book's position as the definitive guide on the subject. \\At the core of the book are the comprehensive entries on 504 flowering plant families. Each entry describes distribution, anatomy, habitat, classification and commercial uses. The enormous wealth of newly available taxonomic information, found throughout the pages of Flowering Plant Families of the World, will interest every botanist. \\Along with hundreds of beautiful, meticulously detailed artworks, the book features: A complete introductory section about flowering plants Distribution maps and quick-reference panels An extensive illustrated glossary of specialist terms A comprehensive index with plant names in Latin and English. \\The book's specially commissioned botanical illustrations by professional artists are remarkable for both their beauty and their scientific accuracy.
600 1 0 _aHeywood, Vernon, Hilton, 1927-
650 1 0 _aAngiospermas
_xIdetificación
650 1 0 _aFlores
_xIdentificación
700 1 _aBrummitt, R. K. coaut.
700 1 _aCulham, A. coaut.
050 0 _aC QK495 A1 F46 2007
942 _cCG
999 _c3565
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