TY  - BOOK
AU  - Clarke,Ian
AU  - Lee,Helen
TI  - Name that flower: the identification of flowering plants 
SN  - 9780522876055
AV  - QK495 .A1 C537 2019
U1  - 582.13 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Melbourne
PB  - Melbourne University Press
KW  - Angiosperms
KW  - Identification
KW  - Flowers
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - ALA COVID Relief Fund; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- 1. Getting Started -- 2. The Structure of Flowers -- 3. Inflorescences—the arrangement of flowers on the plant -- 4. Reproduction -- 5. Introduction to Plant Structure and Function -- 6. Classification and Nomenclature—grouping and naming -- 7. The Process of Identification -- 8. Plant Families -- References and Websites -- Symbols, Abbreviations and Contractions -- Glossary -- Index
N2  - Name That Flower is a valued source of clear and concise information on identifying flowering plants from around the world, both cultivated and in the wild. This edition is updated to align with current systems of plant classification that incorporate advances in molecular DNA analysis. It includes more than 130 detailed line drawings, 64 colour pages and information on 46 plant families. The illustrations depict a selection of widely distributed gardens plants and weeds, and species native in eastern and southeastern Australia. Easily navigated, the book facilitates the successful use of standard identification manuals and online resources available in most parts of the world and introduces the reader to the arrangement of flowers on plants, reproduction, plant structure and function, and the way species are grouped and named. Methods for dissecting flowers and observing their structure for identification purposes are clearly described. This bestseller is used extensively as a teaching text in numerous courses concerned with the natural world, such as agriculture, horticulture, botany, environmental management and landscape design, as well as botanical art. It is an essential reference for serious gardeners and keen botanists, professional and amateur
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