Scientific Classification Of Flowering Plants

A general survey of plants of India is presented in this book in aform acceptable to the students of Botany. It gives comprehensive account of scientific classification of flowering plants. The book features the nomenclature and classification based on the hooker's system. Each species has been described in detail by the author. Also he has made effort to specially mention any pecularities likely ot strile the unscientific observer when he first sees the plant, as the unusual size, shape or colour of nay parrticular part, unusual modes of growth etc. There are also in many cases included the native names of the plants. The book is useful to the students of Botany and Taxonomy and will form a handy reference book for identification of flowering plants.
Contents :
Prelude of quotations Introduction Definations Classification Concept of Polypetalous order 1.Thalamiflorae 2. Disciflorae 3. Calyciflorae Conspectus of Monopetetalous order 4. Monopetalae Conspectus of apetalous order 5. Apetalae Conspectus of Endogeneous order 6. Endogenae Index (Latin and English) Index