Author: Flora of North America Editorial Committee
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: north, arecidae, commelinidae, zingiberidae, alismatidae, part, magnoliophyta, america, mexico, volume, flora
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2000-03-23
List price: $95.00
ISBN-10: 0195137299
ISBN-13: 9780195137293

Flora of North America, Volume 22, comprises many groups of aquatic plants and the North American relatives of groups that have their richest number of species in the New World tropics. Included among the treatments are the rush family (Juncaceae), which include important indicator species in wetland habitats, the cat-tails (Typhaceae), spiderworts (Commelinaceae,), aroids (Araceae), and pondweeds (Potamogetonaceae). Thirty families are included in this volume, representing a diverse range of plant forms - from marine Zosteraceae (eel-grasses) to stately Arecaeae (palms) and the naturalized

Author: Flora of North America Editorial CommitteeMary E.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: part, north, commelinidae, poaceae, magnoliophyta, volume, america, mexico, flora
Number of Pages: 944
Published: 2007-03-05
List price: $95.00
ISBN-10: 0195310713
ISBN-13: 9780195310719

Flora of North America brings together for the first time ever in a concise and easy to understand format information on all of the plants growing spontaneously in North America north of Mexico. Volume 24 of Flora North America is one of two volumes on grasses to be published in this series (Volume 25, though it follows sequentially, was published in 2003). Together they will provide a comprehensive, authoritative, illustrated account of this important group of plants. Most of the species treated are either native to North America north of Mexico or are introduced species that are now estab