The Families of the Monocotyledons: Structure, Evolution, and Taxonomy

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Springer Science & Business Media, Dec 1, 1984 - Science - 520 pages
Morphological concepts; Chemical characters; Evolutionary concepts, classification; Criteira for the monocotyledons; Origin of the monocotyledons; Fossils; Distribution of character conditions; Ancestral and derived character states in monocotyledons in general and in various of the major groups; Evolution within the monocotyledons; Taxonomy; Superorder liliiflorae; Order asparagales; order melanthiales; Order burmanniales; Order liliaes; Orchids; Superorder ariflorae; Superorder triuridiflorae; Superorder alismatiflorae; Superorder bromeliiflorae; Superorder zingiberiflorae; Superorder commeliniflorae; Superorder cyclanthiflorae; Superorder areciflorae; Superorder pandaniflorae.
 

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