Flowering Plants and Their Classification (2 Vols-Set)
Contents: Vol. I: Gymnosperms and Monocotyledons: 1. Historical introduction. 2. Spermatophytes. 3. Gymnosperms: Order: i. Cordaitales. ii. Cycadales. iii. Bennettitales. iv. Ginkgoales. v. Coniferales (Coniferae). vi. Gnetales. 4. Angiosperms. 5. Monocotyledons: Order: i. Pandanales. ii. Helobieae. iii. Triuridales. Family triuridaceae. iv. Glumiflorae. v. Spadiciflorae. vi. Farinosae. vii. Liliiflorae. viii. Scitamineae. ix. Microspermae. General review. Appendix. Index.
Vol. II: Dicotyledons: 1. Grade A. Monochlamydeae: Order: i. Salicales. ii. Garryales. iii. Juglandales. iv. Julianiales. v. Fagales. vi. Casuarinales. vii. Urticiflorae. viii. Proteales. ix. Santalales. x. Aristolochiales. xi. Polygonales. xii. Piperales. xiii. Centrospermae. 2. Grade B. Dialypetalae: Order: i. Ranales (Polycarpicae). ii. Rhoeadales. iii. Sarraceniales. iv. Parietales. v. Peponiferae (Cucurbitales). vi. Guttiferales. vii. Malvales (Columniferae). viii. Tricoccae. ix. Geraniales. x. Rutales. xi. Sapindales. xii. Celastrales. xiii. Rhamnales. xiv. Rosales. xv. Myrtiflorae. xvi. Opuntiales. xvii. Umbelliflorae. 3. Grade C. Sympetalae: A. Pentacyclicae: Order: i. Ericales. ii. Primulales. iii. Plumbaginales. iv. Ebenales. B. Tetracyclicae: Order: i. Oleales. ii. Contortae. iii. Convolvulales. iv. Tubiflorae. v. Plantaginales. vi. Rubiales. vii. Campanulales. References. Index.
"The present book is an attempt to give the scholars/students of botany, a systematic account of the flowering plants. It deals with the two great groups indicated by Robert Brown--gymnosperms and monocotyldons and dicotyledons." (jacket)
