The Monocotyledons: A comparative study.1982.(Botanical Systematics,An Occasional Series of Monographs,Ed.by V.H.Heywood).113 figs.(line drawings).XIV,378 p. 4to.Cloth.

Second hand copy. Good state. -Contents(partim): Introduction/ Some features of previousclassifications in monocotyledons/ Numerical approaches toclassification used in the course of the present study/ Charactersyndromes and taxonomy/ A survey of the distribution of selectedcharacters and their states (Tree and shrub habit, origin of lateralroots, etc.)/ Evaluation, general procedures/ Superorders Alismatifloraeand Triuridiflorae/ Superorder Ariflorae/ Superorder Liliiflorae/Superorder Zingiberiflorae/ Superorder Commeliniflorae/ SuperorderAreciflorae/ A revised classification of the monocotyledones/ Ralationsbetween monocotyledons and dicotyledons: evidence, conclusions andhypotheses/ Comparative studies of monocotyledons and certaindicotyledons (Nyphaeles: Alismatiflorae/ Alismatiflorae: Ariflorae/Ariflorae, Arales: Piperales/ etc.)/ A possible model for themonocotyledonous ancestors as based on the evidence of this study/References (10 p.) Taxonomic Index.- This book was written withcooperation of U.Hamann, J.B.Harborne, L.Holm, H.Huber, S.R.Jensen,J.A.Nannfeldt, S.Nilsson and F.Rasmussen.