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Temperate Garden Plant Families: The Essential Guide to Identification and Classification (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781604694987)
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xLearn how to identify the most important temperate plant families
Based on the most up-to-date research, Temperate Garden Plant Families spans the spectrum from Acanthaceae (the acanthus family) to Zingiberaceae (the ginger family), and reflects the current scientific consensus about the family status of the most popular garden genera. Introductory information includes an overview of family classification, plant nomenclature, and plant morphology. The comprehensive A-Z of plants includes profiles that include information on the number of species and genera, plant form, flowers, fruit, and a short description. Each profile is illustrated with color photographs and botanical illustrations. Botanists, horticulturists, gardeners, and students will all welcome this authoritative yet accessible reference.Author: Peter Goldblatt, John C. Manning
ISBN-10: 160469498X
ISBN-13: 9781604694987
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Language: English
Published: 05/28/2019
Pages: 296
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 9.30h x 7.80w x 1.00d
Review Citation(s):
Choice 11/01/2019
By Peter Goldblatt
xPeter Goldblatt is a leading expert on the iris family, having spent his life studying its taxonomy and evolution. Author of many scientific papers and books, he is coauthor with John Manning of The Color Encyclopedia of Cape Bulbsand The Iris Family.
John C. Manning is senior specialist scientist at the South African National Biodiversity Institute. An expert on the iris and hyacinth families, he has collaborated extensively with Peter Goldblatt on the study of the South African flora and is the author of several wildflower guides for the region.
John C. Manning is senior specialist scientist at the South African National Biodiversity Institute. An expert on the iris and hyacinth families, he has collaborated extensively with Peter Goldblatt on the study of the South African flora and is the author of several wildflower guides for the region.
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