Phylogeny and classification of the orchid family /

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Author / Creator:Dressler, Robert L., 1927-
Imprint:Portland, Or. : Dioscorides Press, c1993.
Description:314 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1604537
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ISBN:0931146240 : $49.95
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-300) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Structure and Other Evidence of Relationship
  • 3. Orchid Phylogeny
  • 4. Orchids with Two or Three Fertile Anthers
  • 5. Primitive Orchids with a Single Fertile Anther
  • 6. Lady's Tresses and Relatives, the Subfamily Spiranthoideae
  • 7. Orchis and Its Allies, the Subfamily Orchidoideae
  • 8. The Advanced Epidendroideae, General Discussion and Phylogeny
  • 9. The Cormous or Cymbidioid Phylad
  • 10. The Reed-stem or Epidendroid Phylad
  • 11. Misfits, Parallelisms, and Miscellaneous Problems
  • 12. Classification and Phylogenetic Analysis
  • Appendix A. Keys to Major Orchid Groups
  • Appendix B. Outline of Classification with Lists of Genera.