Book ID: 107515
Zhang Weiyong
Ferns of Fanjingshan. 2017. illus. 445 p. gr8vo. Hard- cover. - In Chinese, with Latin nomenclature.
There are about 12000 ferns species widely distributed around the world, especially in tropical and subtropical zones. There are about 2600 species in China and 922 species are found in Guizhou province. So far 319 species, 1 subspecies, 13 varieties, 4 forms in 107 genera of 45 families have been identified. Taxonomists' views on the classification system of ferns are not consistent currently and the new system based on molecular evidence is not yet prefect, R.C.Ching's system is applied in this book, which is widely adopted in China.