Plants of Central Asia
Plant Collections from China and Mangolia
Volume 12: Nymphaeaceae-Ceratophyllaceae, Ranunculaceae-Berberidaceae, Menispermaceae
V.I. Grubov: (Editor-in-Chief)
ISBN 978-1-57808-441-8/ February 2007/ 206 pages, hc/ US $ 106.40      Buy Now

The twelfth volume of the illustrated lists of Plants of Central Asia (within the People's Republic of China and Mongolia) continues the description of flowering plants and covers the treatment of families Nymphaeaceae, Ceratophyllaceae, Ranunculaceae, Berberidaceae, Menispermaceae. Keys are provided for the identification of genera and species. For each species are given references to nomenclature, information on habitat and geographic distribution.

Ill.: 8 plates, 4 maps of distribution ranges.

Contents :
. Annotation
. Preface
. Taxonomy
    - Special Abbreviations
    - Abbreviations of names of collectors
    - Abbreviations of names of herbaria
          • Fam. 45: Nymphaeaceae salisb.
          • Fam. 46: Ceratophyllaceae S.F. Gray
          • Fam. 47: Ranunculaceae Juss.
          • Fam. 48:Berberidaceae juss.
          • Fam. 49: Menispermaceae Juss.
          • Plates I-VIII
. Distribution Maps 1-4
. Index of Latin Names of Plants
. Index of Plant Drawings
. Index of Plant Distribution Ranges