Book chapter
The greening of the land – plant diversity Part I
Environmental biology
Cambridge University Press
2009
Abstract
In this chapter we introduce you w the characteristics shared by all land plants and the phyla that include rnosses and liverworts, ferns, and gymnosperms (cycads and conifers). We describe how the morphology and life cycle of each group determines its interactions with the environment, as well as the diversity of each group in Australia and its conservation status.
Details
- Title
- The greening of the land – plant diversity Part I
- Authors/Creators
- B. Bowen (Author/Creator)M. van Keulen (Author/Creator)J. McComb (Author/Creator)
- Contributors
- M.C. Calver (Editor)A.J. Lymbery (Editor)J.A. McComb (Editor)M. Bamford (Editor)
- Publication Details
- Environmental biology
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press; Port Melbourne
- Identifiers
- 991005544573007891
- Copyright
- © Michael Calver, Alan Lymbery, Jennifer McComb, Michael Bamford
- Murdoch Affiliation
- School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology; Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Ecosystems
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
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