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Australian palms : biogeography, ecology and systematics /

"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 note...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dowe, John L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 EARLY DOCUMENTATION OFAUSTRALIAN PALMS; 3 HISTORICAL BIOGEOGRAPHY; 4 DISTRIBUTION AND ECOLOGY; 5 SYSTEMATIC ARRANGEMENTOF THE AUSTRALIAN PALM FLORA; 6 SUBFAMILY 1: CALAMOIDEAE; 7 SUBFAMILY 2: NYPOIDEAE; 8 SUBFAMILY 3: CORYPHOIDEAE; 9 SUBFAMILY 4: CEROXYLOIDEAE; 10 SUBFAMILY 5: ARECOIDEAE; 11 DOUBTFUL AND EXCLUDED NAMES; 12 FIELD IDENTIFICATION OF AUSTRALIANPALM SPECIES; Checklist of genera and species; Glossary; References; Index.