
Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 14:
Key to the Genera of Australian Mosses
cover
OUT OF PRINT
The first illustrated identification guide to the 291 genera of mosses known from Australia and its island territories. Primary diagnostic characters are accompanied by 50–80-word descriptions of the morphology and anatomy of the gametophyte and sporophyte. Substratum preferences are indicated, and the current diversity and broad-scale distribution within Australia and its Territories are outlined.
A selected bibliography of checklists, monographs and other publications of particular relevance to Australia is included. The key is supplemented by many colour illustrations.
About this book
Book series: Flora of Australia Supplementary Series Number 14
Publisher: Australian Biological Resources Study
Year: 2002
Authors: W.R.Buck, D.H.Vitt, W.M.Malcolm
ISBN-10: 0 642 56819 7
ISBN-13: 978 0 642 56819 9
Size: 210 × 148 mm (A5)
Number of pages: vi + 120 pages, index, bibliography
Binding: Softcover, spiral bound
Illustrations: 173 colour plates