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Record Nr.

UNINA9910164109103321

Autore

Baldwin Bruce G

Titolo

The Digital Jepson Manual [[electronic resource] ] : Vascular Plants of California, Second Edition, Thoroughly Revised and Expanded

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1595 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GoldmanDouglas H

KeilDavid J

PattersonRobert

RosattiThomas J

Disciplina

581.9794

Soggetti

Botany -- California

Plants -- California -- Identification

Plants -- California -- Pictorial works

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; The Jepson Manual SECOND EDITION; ASSOCIATED ELECTRONIC RESOURCES; Support for the Jepson Flora Project 2003-2010; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Authors Contributing to The Jepson Manual, Second Edition; Introduction; Philosophy; Conventions Used in The Jepson Manual, Second Edition; Abbreviations and Symbols; Glossary; Geographic Subdivisions of California; Hierarchical Outline of Geographic Subdivisions; Geographic Subdivisions of California (map); Geologic, Climatic, and Vegetation History of California; Key to California Vascular Plant Families

Taxonomic TreatmentsLycophytes; Ferns; Gymnosperms; Nymphaeales; Magnoliids; Ceratophyllales; Eudicots; Monocots; Appendix. Numerical Summary of Taxa Treated inThe Jepson Manual, Second Edition; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The second edition of The Jepson Manual thoroughly updates this acclaimed work, the single most comprehensive resource on California's amazingly diverse flora. The Jepson Manual, second edition, integrates the latest science with the results of intensive fieldwork, institutional collaboration, and efforts of hundreds of contributing authors into an essential reference on California's native and



naturalized vascular plants.The second edition includes treatments of many newly described or discovered taxa and recently introduced plants, and reflects major improvements to plant taxon