Flora of the British Isles [Paperback]

Originally published in paperback in 1990, this book's purpose was the accurate identification of all British plants.Originally published in paperback in 1990, this is the third edition of Flora of the British Isles. Its purpose was the accurate identification of all British plants, including a large number of commonly grown related garden plants and well-established aliens. In addition, invaluable information concerning the ecology, geographical distribution, evolutionary history and agricultural significance of the plants is provided.Originally published in paperback in 1990, this is the third edition of Flora of the British Isles. Its purpose was the accurate identification of all British plants, including a large number of commonly grown related garden plants and well-established aliens. In addition, invaluable information concerning the ecology, geographical distribution, evolutionary history and agricultural significance of the plants is provided.Originally published in paperback in 1990, this is the third edition of Flora of the British Isles. Its purpose was the accurate identification of all British plants, including a large number of commonly grown related garden plants and well-established aliens. In addition, invaluable information concerning the ecology, geographical distribution, evolutionary history and agricultural significance of the plants is provided.Foreword by Professor A. G. Tansley; Preface to the first edition; Acknowledgements; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the third edition; Synopsis of classification; Artificial key to families; Signs and abbreviations; Pteridophyta; Gymnospermae; Angiospermae; Dicotyledones; Monocotyledones; Bibliography; Authorship of families; Note on life forms; Glossary; Index.