Introduction / edited by Flora of North America Editorial Committee.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press,
1993.
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| Series: | Flora of North America north of Mexico ;
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Physical setting
- Climate and physiography / Luc Brouillet and R. David Whetstone
- Soils / Donald Steila
- Part II. Vegetation and climates of the past
- History of the vegetation: Cretaceous (Maastrichtian)--tertiary / Alan Graham
- Paleoclimates, paleovegetation, and paleofloras during the late quaternary / Paul A. Delcourt and Hazel R. Delcourt
- Part III. Contemporary vegetation and phytogeography
- Vegetation / Michae G. Barbour and Norman L. Christensen
- Phytogeography / Robert F. Thorne
- Part IV. Humankind and the flora
- Taxonomic botany and floristics / James L. Reveal and James S. Pringle
- Weeds / Ronald L. Stuckey and Theodore M. Barkley
- Ethnobotany and economic botany / Charles B. Heiser
- Plant conservation / George Yatskievych and Richard W. Spellenberg
- Part V. Classifications and classification systems
- Concepts of species and general / G. Ledyard Stebbins
- Pteridophytes / Warren H. Wagner Jr. and Alan R. Smith
- Gymnosperms / James E. Eckenwalder
- A Commentary on the general system of classification of flowering plants / Arthur Cronquist
- Flowering plant families: an overview / James L. Reveal.