Excerpt from Revision of the Natural Order a Being a Reprint, 1868: With Numerous Additions and Corrections, of a Series of Papers Published in the Journal of Botany, British and Foreign
From my Journal of Botany I here reprint, with numerous cor rections and additions, a series of papers on all Umbelliferous plants having valvate petals and a fruit composed 'of two or more carpels, of which Hedera Helix is thetype, and for which I have adopted the name Hederaceaz; all genera with imbricate petals and l-celled ovaries being excluded, as elements foreign to this group.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling analysis of the Hederaeae family of plants, an underappreciated botanical group closely related to common Ivy. With their interesting evolutionary background, Hederaceae plants offer a rich field of study previously overlooked in academic literature. The author, an expert in the field, has investigated these plants in depth, proposing new genera to better delineate the taxonomic relationships within the family. This research is groundbreaking. Previous works on the Ivy family, such as the respected Genera Plantarum by De Candolle, have included inaccuracies. This current work corrects the record and offers exciting new concepts. The book is significant for its detailed descriptions of all the polyandrous genera (those with unusual multiple stamens), including two new genera authored by the author. These genera, Nesopanax and Baleria, can now be better understood and distinguished from related species, such as Reynoldsia and Gastonia. The author's new insights contribute valuable knowledge to the field of botany, which will aid further research and help hobbyists and botanical enthusiasts identify these species correctly. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330488010_0
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