Caryophyllales. Evolution and Systematics.1993.86 figs.XIV,334 p.gr8vo.Hardcover.

Second hand copy. Good state. -Contents (main headings): Nomenclatural and Taxonomic History/Chromosome Numbers and Their Phyletic Interpretation/ Vascular Tissues/Epicuticular Wax Ultrastructure and Systematics/ Sieve-Element Plastids:Their Significance for the Evoution and Systematics of the Order/ FlowerMorphology and Ontogeny/ Pollen Morphology and Exine Ultrastructure/Phylogenetic Relationships Using Restriction Site Variation of theChloroplast DNA Inverted Repeat/ Gene Sequence Data/ Chemical Review andEvolutionary Significance of the Betalains/ Recent Advances in BetalainAnalysis/ Cladistic and Phenetic Studies/ Putative Origin andrelationships of the Order from the Viewpoint of Developmental FlowerMorphology/ A Note on the Relationships of the Order Within theAngiosperms/ Lyallia kerguelensis Hook. f. and Its ArtificialPropagation.