Australian palms : biogeography, ecology and systematics /

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Author / Creator:Dowe, John L.
Imprint:Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., ©2010.
Description:1 online resource (xi, 290 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11222863
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ISBN:9780643098022
064309802X
9780643096158
0643096159
9780643101852
0643101853
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Summary:"Incorporating recent advances in biogeographic and phylogenetic research, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the palm family Arecaceae, with reviews of botanical history, biogeography, phylogeny, ecology and conservation. Thorough descriptions of genera and species include notes on ecology and typification, and keys and distribution maps assist with field recognition. Colour photographs of habit, leaf, flowers, fruit and unique diagnostic characters also feature for each species"--NHBS Environment Bookstore.
Other form:Print version: Dowe, John L. Australian palms. Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, ©2010 9780643096158
Publisher's no.:EB00771146 Recorded Books