Explains how our plant classification system works and looks at how scientists use it to identify and group plant species. The book also examines the variation between and within plants species and discusses how and why such variations have occurred.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.
Contents
What is classification? -- What is variation? -- How to classify -- Simple plants -- Ferns, horsetails, and club mosses -- Plants with cones -- Flowering plants -- Create a key.