he Atlas of Woody Plant Stems is a com- Naturally, it was impossible to cover completely the Tprehensively illustrated book with short, in- enormous variability of plant life forms. We have formative texts. We chose this layout because plant tried, however, to illustrate the main principles and anatomy and morphology can only be conveyed by features. Many decades of collection and prepa- detailed pictures. In addition, a vivid presentation tion provided the basis for this book. should attract a broader public, not only the s- cialist. We hope that the combination of anatomy Fritz...
he Atlas of Woody Plant Stems is a com- Naturally, it was impossible to cover completely the Tprehensively illustrated book with short, in- enormous v...
This atlas presents anatomical descriptions of the xylem, bark and pith of 264 species belonging to71 families. It highlights the anatomical diversity of trees, shrubs, dwarf shrubs, woody lianas and several of the prominent perennial herbs from the Eastern Mediterranean region, with a focus on the island of Cyprus. The island s topography and biogeographic history combine to provide a wide range of habitats and diverse flora including widespread, endemic, and ornamental species.
The monograph for each species includes a description of the anatomical structures of the stem and twig...
This atlas presents anatomical descriptions of the xylem, bark and pith of 264 species belonging to71 families. It highlights the anatomical divers...