Vascular Plants of the Russian Far East
Volume 1: Lycopodiophyta, Juncaceae, Poaceae (Gramineae)
Chief Editor: S.S. Kharkevich
Volume Editor: N.N. Tzvelev
ISBN 978-1-57808-290-2; 2003; 544 pages; US $ 184.80      Buy Now


ABOUT THE SERIES
This series covers the extensive region that lies at the interface of Eurasia and America. The synopsis in 10 projected volumes will elucidate this most important group of plants for the first time for the region and include the following divisions; Lycopodiophyta, Equisetophyta, Pteridophyta, Pinophyta and Magnoliophyta, i.e. 160 families, nearly 800 genera and about 4000 species. A list of families in order of treatment is also given.

CONTENTS (VOLUME 1)
General Part
. Introduction
. System of vascular plants of the Russian Far East
. Main floristic literature
. The floristic districts of the Russian Far East
. Keys to divisions, classes, subclasses and families

Division Lycopodiophyta
. Family Huperziaceae
. Family Lycopodiaceae
. Family Selaginellaceae
. Family Isoëtaceae

Division Magnoliophyta
. Family Juncaceae
. Family Poaceae

. Literature on chromosome numbers
. Index to Latin names of families, genera and species