Evolution of Plant Architecture, The

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Evolution of Plant Architecture, The
Authors and Contributors      Edited by M. H. Kurmann
Edited by A. R. Hemsley
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:506
Dimensions(mm): Height 250,Width 145
Category/GenreBotany and plant sciences
ISBN/Barcode 9781900347723
ClassificationsDewey:581.38
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations Illustrations, color

Publishing Details

Publisher Royal Botanic Gardens
Imprint Kew Publishing
Publication Date 1 September 1999
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Plant architecture is the morphological manifestation of the genetic make-up of a plant at any one stage during its development. Application of accurate architectural models provides a wealth of information about living and extinct plants, especially in regard to growth pattern and development. The Evolution ofPlant Architecture brings together contributions from specialists in many different fields, including ecology, palaeobotany, systematics and evolution.