Plant taxonomy : the systematic evaluation of comparative data /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
c2009.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- A few definitions
- The relevance of systematics
- The importance and universality of classification
- Characters
- The anatomy of classification and the artificial approach
- Natural and phyletic approaches
- The phenetic approach
- The cladistic approach
- Evaluations of the three major approaches and explicit phyletics
- The taxonomic hierarchy
- The species
- The subspecies, variety, and form
- The genus
- The family and higher categories
- Morphology
- Anatomy
- Embryology
- Palynology
- Phytochemistry
- Cytology and cytogenetics
- Molecular biology
- Genetics and population genetics
- Reproductive biology
- Ecology
- The gathering and storage of data
- The presentation of data.