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Flora of North America - North of Mexico; Volume 9: Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae (Hardcover, New)
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Flora of North America - North of Mexico; Volume 9: Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae (Hardcover, New)
Series: Flora of North America
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To be published in 30 volumes,Flora of North America represents the
first and only comprehensive taxonomic guide to the extraordinary
diversity of plant life blanketing our continent north of Mexico.
The collaborative effort of more than 30 major U.S. and Canadian
botanical institutions, this ground-breaking scholarly series
revises and synthesizes literally thousands of floristic monographs
and regional floras published over the last three centuries.
family, Rosaceae. Flora of North America Volume 9 includes four
families - Picramniaceae (bitter-bush family), Staphyleaceae
(bladdernut family), Crossosomataceae (crossosoma family), and
Rosaceae (rose family). This volume contains treatments of nearly
700 species with over 98% of them being species of Rosaceae. Every
genus has representative taxa illustrated to aid in plant
identification and to demonstrate the morphological variation that
exists for these families in North America.by Many economically
important plants with edible fruits are members of the Rosaceae,
with both native and introducede species known and consumed by
people: apples, pears,clature, peaches, almonds, apricots, plums,
cherries, strawberries,e blackberries, and raspberries are probably
the most commonly utilized. Other members of the Rosaceae, many of
greatare horticultural interest worldwide, are also noteworthy in
the North American flora, including roses, hawthorns,h keys to
cinquefoils, firethorns, quinces, chokecherries, shadbushes,
mountain ashes, and loquats. Concise, easy to use, and beautifully
bound and illustrated, Flora of North America is an indispensable
working resource for botanists, conservationists, ecologists,
agronomists,now foresters, range and land managers, horticulturists
- anyone with a series interest in the distribution, habitat,
morphology, and survival of the wide-ranging plant life around us.
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