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This book presents a taxonomic account of Central Asian families
Liliaceae, Dioscoreaceae, Amaryllidaceae, Iridaceae, and
Orchidaceae and all monocotyledonous plants. It covers 43 genera
with 191 species of these families.
This volume provides a taxonomic account of horsetails,
club-mosses, conifers, joint-firs, and several small families of
monocotyledons standing at the beginning of the Engler system, from
Typhaceae to Butomaceae as well as a supplementary bibliographic
list of works on the flora of Central Asia.
This volume represents the third in the series of illustrated lists
of the plants of Central Asia. It presents a taxonomic account of
the families of sedges, Araceae, duckweed and rushes in the
vegetation of Central Asia.
This volume deals with leadwort (Plumbaginaceae), olive (Oleaceae),
butterfly-bush (Buddlejaceae), gentian (Gentianaceae), buck-bean
(Menyanthaceae), dogbane (Apocynaceae) and milkweed
(Asclepiadaceae) families. The book includes 4 plates and 5 maps of
distribution ranges.
This volume of the illustrated lists of plants of Central Asia
(within the People?s Republics of China and Mongolia) treats the
tribe Anthemideae of the largest family of Compositae. Many members
of this tribe, specially wormwoods, tansy, Brachanthemum play the
most important role in the vegetative cover of Central Asia as
coenosis-forming agents (edificators) in steppes and barren lands.
This tribe comprises several endemic and relict plants. As in the
preceding volumes, keys are provided for the genera and species and
for each species references to nomenclature, its ecology and
geographic distribution. Ill.: 6 plates, 8 maps of distribution
ranges.
This volume focuses on the family Gramineae, which represents one
of the largest and economically most important families of
flowering plants. It constitutes a vast herbaria collection of 74
genera and 354 species of this family and covers 18 more species of
grasses.
This book provides a taxonomic account of one of the largest genera
of Leguminosae and the largest in the Central Asian flora, genus
Oxytropis DC. The genus is represented by 153 species of which 62
are endemic to the region and 78 are endemic to the Central Asian
territory.
This book presents a taxonomic account of families of order
Tubiflora, namely, Verbenaceae, Labiatae, Solanaceae, and
Scrophulariceae, which contain several interesting endemic genera
and species that are important for understanding the developmental
history of Central Asian flora.
This volume of the English translation of the series prepared by
the Komarov Botanical Institute covers Altai, Khangai and Kentei
ranges in the north, Greater Khingan Range in the east, Pamir in
the west, the Great Wall in the Southeast and the Himalayas in the
south.
This volume of the English translation of the series prepared by
the Komarov Botanical Institute covers Altai, Khangai and Kentei
ranges in the north, Greater Khingan Range in the east, Pamir in
the west, the Great Wall in the Southeast and the Himalayas in the
south. The book describes the families Liliaceae to Orchidaceae.
Onions represent the largest and most important group in the
volume, but many species of this genus are valuable fodder plants,
as well as characterist plants of desert steppes.
This book presents a taxonomic account of families of order
Tubiflora, namely, Verbenaceae, Labiatae, Solanaceae, and
Scrophulariceae, which contain several interesting endemic genera
and species that are important for understanding the developmental
history of Central Asian flora.
This volume provides a taxonomic account of horsetails,
club-mosses, conifers, joint-firs, and several small families of
monocotyledons standing at the beginning of the Engler system, from
Typhaceae to Butomaceae as well as a supplementary bibliographic
list of works on the flora of Central Asia.
This volume deals with leadwort (Plumbaginaceae), olive (Oleaceae),
butterfly-bush (Buddlejaceae), gentian (Gentianaceae), buck-bean
(Menyanthaceae), dogbane (Apocynaceae) and milkweed
(Asclepiadaceae) families. The book includes 4 plates and 5 maps of
distribution ranges.
The eleventh volume of the illustrated lists of vascular plants of
Central Asia (within the people's Republics of China and Mongolia)
continues the description of flowering plants and covers families
Amaranthaceae, Aizoaceae, Portulacaceae and Caryophyllaceae. Keys
are provided for the identification of genera and species and
references to nomenclature, and information on habitat and
geographic distribution given for each species. The latest genera
treated in this volume are Stellaria (30 species), Silene (28
species), Arenaria (27 species), Gypsophila (12 species) and
Cerastium (11 species). Ill.: 10 plates, 7 maps of distribution
ranges.
The twelfth volume of the illustrated lists of Plants of Central
Asia (within the People's Republic of China and Mongolia) continues
the description of flowering plants and covers the treatment of
families Nymphaeaceae, Ceratophyllaceae, Ranunculaceae,
Berberidaceae, Menispermaceae. Keys are provided for the
identification of genera and species. For each species are given
references to nomenclature, information on habitat and geographic
distribution. Ill.: 8 plates, 4 maps of distribution ranges.
This volume deals with leadwort (Plumbaginaceae), olive (Oleaceae),
butterfly-bush (Buddlejaceae), gentian (Gentianaceae), buck-bean
(Menyanthaceae), dogbane (Apocynaceae) and milkweed
(Asclepiadaceae) families. The book includes 4 plates and 5 maps of
distribution ranges.
An English translation of the series prepared by the Komarov
Botanical Institute. Covers Altai, Khangai, Kentei Ranges in the
North, Greater Khingan Range in the East, Pamir in the West, The
Great Wall of China in the Southeast, and the Himalayas in the
South. Volume 9 of the illustrated list of vascular plants of
Central Asia (within the People?s Republics of China and Mongolia)
treats families Salicaceae-Polygonaceae and opens with a
description of the families of Dicotyledoneae. Keys for the
identification of genera and species in each family and
nomenclature and information on habitat and geographic distribution
of each species are given. The largest taxonomic groups treated in
this volume are the family Polygonaceae and genus Salix.
An English translation of the series prepared by the Komarov
Botanical Institute. Covers Altai, Khangai, Kentei Ranges in the
North, Greater Khingan Range in the East, Pamir in the West, The
Great Wall of China in the Southeast, and the Himalayas in the
South. This volume of the illustrated synopsis of vascular plants
of Central Asia provides a detailed account of 3 families
Araliaceae, Umbelliferae, Cornaceae, within the People's Republics
of China and Mongolia. Keys for the identification of genera and
species under each family as well as references to nomenclature and
information on habitat and geographical distribution for each
species are given. A number of species have been recorded in this
territory for the first time which include 8 hitherto unknown
species. The largest taxonomic groups in this volume are the family
Umbelliferae and genera Seseli L., Ferula L., Bupleurum L. I11.: 8
plates, 4 maps of distribution ranges.
Based on a review of materials kept in the Herbarium of the Komarov
Botanical Institute of St. Petersburg, Russia, this work is part of
a series expected to be a 20-volume full taxonomic account of
plants of the Central Asian floristic region of Mongolia and China.
This volume is dedicated to the genus Astralagus L. of the family
Leguminosae, covering some 306 species. Keys to species are given
under each subgenus and references to nomenclature, information on
habitat, and geographic distribution are given under each species.
Focusing on the largest genera of Leguminosae and the largest in
the Central Asian flora, genus Oxytropis DC, this taxonomic account
covers 153 of the 175 species found in Central Asia as a whole. It
is based on materials from the Herbarium of the Komarov Botanical
Institute, St. Petersburg, collect
This volume deals with leadwort (Plumbaginaceae), olive (Oleaceae),
butterfly-bush (Buddlejaceae), gentian (Gentianaceae), buck-bean
(Menyanthaceae), dogbane (Apocynaceae) and milkweed
(Asclepiadaceae) families. The book includes 4 plates and 5 maps of
distribution ranges.
This book pertains solely to the family Chenopodiaceae, which plays
a leading role in the formation of the vegetal cover of the deserts
of Central Asia and represents one of the most abundant
constituents of its flora. It is intended for botanists,
geographers and soil scientists.
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