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Author Pearson, Lorentz C.

Title The diversity and evolution of plants / Lorentz C. Pearson
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, [1995]
©1995

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 MELB  581 Pea/Dae  AVAILABLE
Description 646 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Plant Diversity and Classification. 2. Plant Diversity in Time and Space -- Pt. II. The Red Line. 3. Prokaryotes or Fission Plants. 4. Red Seaweeds. 5. Terrestrial Fungi: Molds and Mushrooms. 6. Lichens and Other Symbiotic Plants -- Pt. III. The Brown Line. 7. Fire Plants and Cryptophytes. 8. Slime Molds. 9. The Ubiquitous Algae: Diatoms and Other Chrysophytes. 10. Flagellated Fungi. 11. Kelps and Other Brown Seaweeds -- Pt. IV. The Green Line. 12. Euglenids. 13. The Pond "Mosses", Siphonophytes, and Stoneworts. 14. Mosses and Liverworts. 15. The Fern Allies and Origin of the Vascular Plants. 16. Ferns. 17. Plants with Seeds: the Gymnosperms. 18. Plants with Seeds: the Flowering Plants
Summary Botany
Analysis Plants
Plants
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 587-606) and index
Subject Plants -- Classification.
Botany.
Plants -- Evolution.
LC no. 94037366
ISBN 0849324831