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Guide to Flowering Plant Families

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ISBN-10: 0807844705

ISBN-13: 9780807844700

Edition: 1995 (Guide (Instructor's))

Authors: Wendy B. Zomlefer

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Understanding the flowering plants of any region begins with the recognition of families. This remarkable volume, created to serve students, professionals, and other plant enthusiasts, covers 130 temperate to tropical families common in North America with detailed illustrations and modern referenced commentaries. Each family discussion includes a diagnosis and summary of characteristics, distribution data, important economic members, and pollination ecology. The book's most striking feature is Zomlefer's 158 original pen-and-ink plates depicting intricate dissections of 312 species. The content of the family discussions is geared to readers who have completed one introductory biology…    
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Book details

List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 1/27/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 2.970
Language: English

Dr. Wendy B. Zomlefer is a curator at the University of Georgia Herbarium. She received her Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in botany from the University of Florida and her B.S. in botany from the University of Vermont. She is a plant taxonomist with numerous scientific publications and also has over twenty-five years experience as a professional scientific illustrator.