CRC Press Aquatic Monocotyledons of North America - Botany Book

Aquatic Monocotyledons of North America provides a comprehensive look at the natural history, ecology, and systematics of aquatic monocotyledons found in North America. This volume serves as a vital resource for researchers and botanists by bringing together scattered information from primary literature, herbarium databases, and other reference sources into one organized text. The book covers more than 300 species across 87 different genera. By compiling data on major aquatic species, it offers a clear overview of their biology and life history. Readers will find updated information that incorporates recent phylogenetic analyses, ensuring the content reflects current scientific understanding. While the primary focus remains on North American species, the text also addresses their cosmopolitan distribution, making it a valuable reference for anyone studying plant sciences and aquatic ecosystems.