The Families of the Monocotyledons Structure, Evolution, and Taxonomy

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dahlgren, R.M.T., Clifford, H.T. (Author), Yeo, P.F. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1985, 1985
Edition:1st ed. 1985
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Fruit and Seed Characters
  • Chromosomal Characters
  • Phytochemical Characters
  • Parasites
  • Ancestral and Derived Character States in Monocotyledons in General and in Various of the Major Groups
  • General
  • Vegatative Morphology
  • Vegetative Anatomy
  • Floral Morphology
  • Microsporangia, Pollen
  • Ovular Characters
  • Fruit and Seed Characters
  • Chromosomal Characters
  • Phytochemical Characters
  • Parasites
  • Evolution Within the Monocotyledons
  • The Hypothesis of Monocotyledons as Ancestral Angiosperms
  • The Ranalean/Magnoliifloran Hypothesis
  • Taxonomy
  • General
  • Superorder Liliiflorae
  • Order Dioscoreales
  • Order Asparagales
  • Order Melanthiales
  • Order Burmanniales
  • Order Liliales
  • Orchids
  • Superorder Ariflorae
  • Order Arales
  • Superorder Triuridiflorae
  • Order Triuridales
  • Superorder Alismatiflorae
  • Order Alismatales
  • Order Najadales
  • Superorder Bromeliiflorae
  • Order Velloziales
  • Order Bromeliales
  • Order Philydrales
  • Morphological Concepts
  • Underground Parts
  • The Aerial Stem
  • Anatomical Concepts (Leaf and Stem)
  • Leaves
  • The Inflorescence
  • The Flower
  • The Floral Axis
  • Numerical Conditions and Insertion of the Components of the Flower
  • The Perianth
  • The Androecium
  • The Anther Wall and Tapetum
  • The Pollen Grains and Their Dispersal
  • The Gynoecium
  • The Ovule
  • Embryo Sac Formation
  • Endosperm Formation
  • Embryo Formation
  • The Fruit
  • The Seed
  • The Embryo
  • Chemical Characters
  • Evolutionary Concepts, Classification
  • General Concepts
  • Divergent Evolution
  • Reduction
  • Convergent Evolution
  • Criteria for the Monocotyledons
  • Origin of the Monocotyledons
  • General Remarks
  • The Ranalean/Magnoliifloran Hypothesis
  • The Hypothesis of Monocotyledons as Ancestral Angiosperms
  • Fossils
  • Distribution of Character Conditions
  • General
  • Vegetative Morphology
  • Vegetative Anatomy
  • Floral Morphology
  • Microsporangia, Pollen
  • Ovular Characters
  • Order Haemodorales
  • Order Pontederiales
  • Order Typhales
  • Superorder Zingiberiflorae
  • Order Zingiberales
  • Superorder Commeliniflorae
  • Order Commelinales
  • Order Hydatellales
  • Order Cyperales
  • Order Poales
  • Superorder Cyclanthiflorae
  • Order Cyclanthales
  • Superorder Areciflorae. In Cooperation with K. Jakobsen
  • Order Arecales
  • Superorder Pandaniflorae. In Cooperation with K. Jakobsen
  • Order Pandanales
  • References
  • Index of Names