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Australian palms [electronic resource] : biogeography, ecology and systematics / John Leslie Dowe.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., c2010.Description: xi, 290 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.)ISBN:
  • 9780643098022 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 584.50994 22
LOC classification:
  • QK495.P17 D67 2010
Online resources: Review: "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 notes on ecology and typification, and keys and distribution maps assist with field recognition. Colour photographs of habit, leaf, flowers, fruit and unique diagnostic characters also feature for each species"--NHBS Environment Bookstore.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-282) and index.

"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 notes on ecology and typification, and keys and distribution maps assist with field recognition. Colour photographs of habit, leaf, flowers, fruit and unique diagnostic characters also feature for each species"--NHBS Environment Bookstore.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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