Plant Systematics, 3rd Edition, 9780128126288
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Plant Systematics, 3rd Edition

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    774 pages

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    13 November 2019

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Summary

Plant Systematics, Third Edition, has made substantial contributions to plant systematics courses at the upper-undergraduate and first year graduate level, with the first edition winning The New York Botanical Garden’s Henry Allan Gleason Award for outstanding recent publication in plant taxonomy, plant ecology or plant geography. This third edition continues to provide the basis for teaching an introduction to the morphology, evolution and classification of land plants. A foundation of the a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780128126288
ISBN-10:0128126280
Author:Michael G. Simpson
Publisher:Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:Academic Press Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:774
Edition:3rd
Release Date:13 November 2019
Weight:2.13kg
Dimensions:276mm x 216mm
About The Author

Michael G. Simpson

Dr. Michael G. Simpson has been a professor of Biology at San Diego State University since 1986. His area of expertise is plant systematics, dealing with the description, identification, naming and classification of plants with the overriding goal of inferring the pattern of evolutionary history (phylogeny). Dr. Simpson has taught courses in Principles of Organismal Biology, Plant Systematics, Taxonomy of California Plants, Economic Botany, Genetics and Evolution, and Seminar in Systematics and Evolution. Additionally, he serves as the Curator of the SDSU Herbarium where he oversees the maintenance, organization, and use of the collection and facilitates additions to the herbarium. Currently, his field work in Chile and Argentina is supported in part by the National Geographic Society. In addition to publishing numerous articles in technical journals, Dr. Simpson has authored of the widely used textbook Plant Systematics (Elsevier-Academic Press, 2006; 2nd ed. 2010.)

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