Practical Taxonomy of Angiosperms, 2ed

R.K. Sinha

ISBN: 9789391029296

454 pages

Description

In this second edition, the book has been thoroughly revised eliminating errors and changing some of the contents in the light of recent developments in the field of plant taxonomy. The book presents the subject in a systematic manner with well labelled diagrams and flowcharts. A sincere effort has been made to make this book more informative and useful by covering all the important aspects of the subject.

About the Author

R K Sinha has been former Head of the Department of Botany, Patna Science college and Head of the Department of Biochemistry, Patna University, Patna, Bihar. He has 35 years of teaching experience at Patna University. He has got 25 papers published in national and international journals. He has also authored Modern Plant Physiology. He has been a mentor to 1 M. Phil and 5 PhD Scholars.

Table of Contents

Book Review

Morphology of Angiosperm
Taxonomy of Angiosperms
Description & Identification of angiospermic Plants
Comparison of Some Allied Families of Angiosperms
Economic Botany
Further Reading

Appendix
Glossary of Common Words (Greek and Latin Roots)
Some Curiosities
Botanical Riddles
Viva Voce
Index