Shukla, Priti

An introduction to taxonomy of angiosperms / Priti Shukla - New Delhi : Vikas Publishing House, 2003 - xv, 546 p.

Literature on taxonomy;
Select botanic gardens of the world;
Herbarium;
Role of herbarium in modern plant taxonomy;
Nomenclature;
Terminology;
Concept of taxonomy;
Principles of taxonomy;
Concept of taxa and taxonomic hierarchy;
Construction and use of keys for plant identification;
Character and its selection;
Numerical taxonomy;
Chemosystematics and systematic serology;
Anatomy in relation to taxonomy;
Embryology in relation to taxonomy;
Fossil angiosperms;
Origin of angiosperms;
Cytology, geography and ecology in relation of taxonomy;
Palynology in relation to taxonomy;
Classification of angiosperms;
Select orders and families of lignosae;
Select orders and families of herbaceae;
Select orders and families of monocotyledons



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Angiosperms
Plants

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