A Monograph of the Ophioglossaceae: Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club, V19, No. 2 (in English)
Synopsis "A Monograph of the Ophioglossaceae: Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club, V19, No. 2 (in English)"
""A Monograph of the Ophioglossaceae"" is a scientific publication that focuses on a family of ferns called Ophioglossaceae. This book is part of the ""Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club"" series and is the 19th volume, 2nd edition. The author of the book is Robert Theodore Clausen, who is a renowned botanist and plant taxonomist.The book is a comprehensive study of the Ophioglossaceae family, which includes around 80 species of ferns. It covers the morphology, anatomy, and distribution of these ferns, as well as their ecology and economic importance. The book also provides a detailed description of each species, including its taxonomy, nomenclature, and classification.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the Ophioglossaceae family. The first chapter provides an introduction to the family and its characteristics, while the second chapter covers the morphology and anatomy of the ferns. The third chapter discusses the distribution and ecology of the Ophioglossaceae, and the fourth chapter focuses on their economic importance.The remaining chapters of the book provide a detailed description of each species in the family. The descriptions include information on the plant's habitat, morphology, and distribution, as well as its taxonomic classification and nomenclature. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to aid in the identification of the ferns.Overall, ""A Monograph of the Ophioglossaceae"" is a valuable resource for botanists, plant taxonomists, and anyone interested in the study of ferns. It provides a comprehensive and detailed study of the Ophioglossaceae family, which will be useful for research, conservation, and education purposes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
