Book ID: 115402
Goldenberg, Renato, Fabian A. Michelangeli and Frank Almeda (eds.)
Systematics, Evolution, and Ecology of Melastomataceae. 2022. 83 (63 col.) figs. XXV, 793 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
This book presents a synthesis of critical new information for the Melastomataceae, one of the ten richest families among flowering plants with over 5,800 species that has its diversity highly concentrated in tropical or subtropical areas. It describes the family’s global diversity and distribution and summarizes recent advances in systematics, evolution, biogeography, reproductive biology and ecology.