9780243433728 - Linnaea, 1851, Vol. 24: Ein Journal für die Botanik in Ihrem Ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde (Classic Reprint) von Schlechtendal, D. F. L. Von (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive treatise on the Siphonandraceae, a family of flowering plants that had previously been subsumed within the Ericaceae. The author presents a detailed analysis of the botanical history, classification, and distribution of these fascinating plants. The book opens with an exploration of the historical development of our understanding of the Siphonandraceae, from their initial discovery by European naturalists to their subsequent placement within the broader family of Ericaceae. The author meticulously traces the evolution of the genus, elucidating the key taxonomic characters used to distinguish it from other ericaceous plants. Furthermore, the book delves into the geographical distribution of the Siphonandraceae, highlighting the diverse ecological niches these plants occupy. Through meticulous analysis, the author reveals the intricate relationship between the Siphonandraceae and their surrounding environment, providing valuable insights into plant evolution and adaptation. Extending beyond taxonomic description, the book also sheds light on the many horticultural uses of the Siphonandraceae. From their ornamental value to their medicinal applications, the author provides a comprehensive overview of these plants' significance in human culture. In conclusion, this book is an indispensable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and anyone interested in the study of the Siphonandraceae. It represents a valuable contribution to botanical literature, offering a comprehensive synthesis of the family's history, classification, distribution, and utilization, solidifying its place in the scientific and horticultural communities. 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.