The culmination of more than fifty years of research by the foremost living expert on plant classification, Diversity and Classification of Flowering Plants is an important contribution to the field of plant taxonomy.
Written as a college textbook, The Diversity and Evolution of Plants introduces the great variety of life during past ages, manifested by the fossil record, using a new natural classification system.
Armen Takhtajan is among the greatest authorities in the world on the evolution of plants. This book culminates almost sixty years of the scientist's research of the origin and classification of the flowering plants.
This book provides a short version of the general classification of flowering plants, together with an exposition of the theory underlying the system.
This book surveys the world's green plant diversity, from green algae through flowering plants, in a taxonomic and evolutionary context.
An accessible guide to plant classification and diversity.