Flora of Australia, Volume 12nd ed. of v. 1 updates the original volume and expands the range of review essays presented. It is intended to provide a primary source of information about plants in Australia from the point of view of taxonomic botany. To be used as a ready reference to the major literature on the Australian flora and includes a glossary of botanical terms and a key to families of Australian flowering plants. |
Contents
The background to the Flora of Australia A S George | 3 |
its origin and evolution B A Barlow | 25 |
An introduction to the system of classification used in | 77 |
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aceae Airy Shaw Aizoaceae angiosperms Anthers Araliales Arid Australia arid zone Austral Australian flora Australian plants axis base Botanical botanists bracts Caesalpiniaceae calyx carpels Chromosome numbers classification climbers Commelinales corolla Cronquist Cunoniaceae Dahlgren endemic Eucalyptus Euphorbiaceae evolution families Flora and Fauna Flora Australiensis Flora of Australia floristic Flowering Plants fruit genera Gentianales Geraniales groups Guinea Gynoecium habitats Herbs inflorescence Lamiales leaf Leaves alternate Leaves compound Leaves not gland-dotted Leaves opposite Leaves simple Liliaceae Liliales lobes loculus Mimosaceae more-locular Myrtaceae Myrtales Non-climbers Ovary Ovary 1-locular Ovary inferior ovules Perianth Perianth segments petals pinnate plate pollen Polygonaceae recognised region Rosales Rutaceae Rutales Santalales Sapindaceae Saxifragaceae seed Sepals sessile Shrubs or trees simple or absent Smilacaceae Smith-White South Specht species Stamens Stamens free Stamens indefinite staminodes stem Styles or stigmas superorders Takhtajan Tasmania taxa taxonomic tendrils Tertiary Theales Thorne Torres Strait usually vegetation Violales Volume Western Australia whorls woody