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Flowering Plants of the Galápagos /

The Galápagos are home to a wide-ranging assortment of unusual plants and animals. The islands became famous as the site of Charles Darwin's research leading to his theory of evolution by natural selection, and their magnificent flora and fauna continue to draw visitors from around the world....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McMullen, Conley K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Galapagos Islands Map
  • How to Use This Guide
  • A Brief Introduction to the Galapagos Islands
  • Plant Descriptions
  • Glossary
  • Literature Cited
  • Appendix 1: List of Galapagos Islands Flowering Plants Treated in the Text
  • Appendix 2: Selected Visitor Sites and Contents Flowering Plants Likely to Be Encountered
  • Index