Plant diversity

• Main Author: Gibson, J. Phil.
• Other Authors: Gibson, Terri R., Hopkins, William G.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Chelsea House, c2007.
• Series: Green world (Philadelphia, Pa.)
• Subjects: Plant diversity > Juvenile literature.; Plant diversity.; JUVENILE NONFICTION > Botany. > Science & Nature; Electronic books.
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This book surveys the world's green plant diversity, from green algae through flowering plants, in a taxonomic and evolutionary context.

Table of Contents:

• Diversity of plant life
• History of plant systematics
• Fungi and algae
• Seedless non-vascular plants: Bryophytes
• Seedless vascular plants
• Non-flowering seed plants: Gymnosperms
• Flowering plants: Angiosperms
• Glossary
• Bibliography
• Further reading
• Index.