Flowering Plants. Eudicots: AsteralesJoachim W. Kadereit, Charles Jeffrey This volume contains a complete systematic treatment of the flowering plant order Asterales. This comprises 12 families with approx. 1,720 genera and about 26,300 species. Identification keys are provided for all genera, and likely phylogenetic relationships are discussed extensively. The wealth of information contained in this volume makes it an indispensable source for all working in the fields of pure and applied plant sciences. |
Contents
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H G GUSTAFSSON | 57 |
A US National Herbarium Department of Botany | 75 |
T F STUESSY and E URTUBEY | 87 |
Flat 91 Block 5 pr Morisa Toreza 102 | 102 |
61 | 112 |
E WATSON | 342 |
A A Anderberg and P Eldenäs | 374 |
INTRODUCTION and ConspPECTUS | 391 |
Tribe Helenieae | 401 |
Tribe Neurolaeneae | 417 |
Tribe Chaenactideae | 431 |
Tribe Polymnieae | 439 |
Tribe Millerieae | 477 |
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90 | 132 |
JEFFREY | 142 |
A FUNK H ROBINSON and M O DILLON | 175 |
JEFFREY | 183 |
P O KARIS | 200 |
B NORDENSTAM | 237 |
G NESOM and H ROBINSON | 256 |
Tribe Madieae | 492 |
Tribe Perityleae | 507 |
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CAROLIN | 589 |
G KADEREIT | 599 |
T G LAMMERS | 605 |
J A KOONTZ J LUNDBERG and D E SOLTIS | 611 |
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abaxial Achenes adaxial Annual herbs Annual or perennial anther appendages anther collar apex apically barbellate basal broadly Capitula solitary carpopodium Cass cells Central florets connate corollas corollas white corollas yellow corymbose corymbs cylindrical cymes Cypselae densely dentate Disc florets discoid entire margins epaleate erect filiform flat with entire florets perfect functionally male funnelform genera glabrous glands glandular hairs apically hemispherical herbaceous hermaphrodite heterogamous Indumentum Inflorescence inner Involucral bracts Involucral bracts papery King & H lamina lanceolate Leaves alternate Leaves opposite linear narrowly oblong obovate obovoid obtuse Outer florets ovate paleae papillose Pappus absent Pappus bristles pappus setae peduncles perennial herbs pericarp petiolate phyllaries Phytologia pistillate plumose pollen pubescent purple R.M. King radiate rarely Ray florets Receptacle flat ribs scarious sessile setae shrubs sometimes species stereome undivided stigmatic style arms style base Style branches truncate subequal subshrubs subtribe surfaces terminal tomentose trichomes tube twin hairs uniseriate usually
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