Book ID: 106826
Knapp, Ralf and Tian - Chuan Hsu
Ferns and Fern Allies of Taiwan. Second supplement. 2017. 1400 col. figs. VII, 419 p. gr8vo. Hardcover. -In English.
This supplement provides a second update to known taxa of Taiwan andits neighboring smaller islands and islets.- New species and subspecies,over 1400 col. figures, revised key for the safe identification ofspecies, comprehensive background information, updated recommendationsfor conservation needs, distribution and frequency information fornew and selected other species, description of vegetation zones andhabitats for new and selected other species, scientific names accompanied by Chines name, pinyin transcription and commonly useddeviating scientific names, amended bibliography, amended indexof synonyms, misapplied names and names in alternative taxonomiccombinations. - Contents: Corrections of previous publications/ New taxa/ Other new data/ Alternative phylogenetic system/ Commentsregarding families and lower ranks/ Taxa endemic to Taiwan/ Taxawith a singular occurrence in Taiwan/ Updates to the distribution ofselected taxa/ Updates to the Index of Ferns and Fern Allies of Taiwan/Other comments/ Literature/ Internet - based resources.