Advances in Legume Systematics. Part 3. 1987. numerous figs. 8 maps. XIV,466 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.

Parts 1 and 2 of this title are under the editor "Polhill, R.M.". -Contents: Methods (Variation at the DNA level: Uses and potential inlegume systematis, J.J.Doyle)/ Systematics (A cladistic analysis of thetribe Robinieae (Papilionoideae, Leguminosae), M. Lavin/ Cladistics andlegume systematics, with an analysis of the Bossiaeeae, Brongniartieaeand Mirbelieae (Papilionoideae, Leguminosae), M.D.Crisp and P.H.Weston/Phylogenetics and legumes: A desire for the impossible?, M.Zandee andR.Geesink/ Generic changes in Trifolieae subtribe Trigonellinae,E.Small)/ Anatomy and Morphology (Floral initiation and development inlegumes, S.C.Tucker/ Embryology of the Leguminosae, N.Prakash/ Calciumoxalate crystals in legumes, E.Zindler-Frank/ Ultraviolet, patterningand ultraviolet-absorbing pigments in flowers of Leguminosae, Q.O.N.Kay/A preliminary survey of the pollen exine stratification in theCaesalpinioideae, I.K.Ferguson)/ Physiology (A phylogenetic analysis ofthe role of plant hormones in the development and germination of legumeseeds, J. van Staden, J.C.Manning and C.W.S.Dickens)/ Phytogeography(Aspects of the phytogeography of Acacia in Australia, B.R.Baslin andR.J.Hnatiuk).