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Stuessy, Tod F.

Plants of Oceanic Islands : evolution, biogeography, and conservation of the flora of the Juan Fernandez (Robinson Crusoe) Archipelago / edited by Tod F. Stuessy, Ohio State University, University of Vienna, Daniel Crawford, Kansas University, Patricio Lopez-Sepulveda, University of Concepcion, Carlos Baeza, University of Concepcion, Eduardo Ruiz, University of Concepcion. - 1st ed. - Cambridge, England : Cambridge University Press, ©2018. - xix, 520 pages : illustrations, 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Historical Aspects: Part II. The Physical Setting: Part III. The Green Landscape: Part IV. Plant Conservation: Part V. Patterns of Character Diversity: Part VI. Evolutionary Processes: Part VII. Biogeography:

This valuable resource for researchers and scholars of island biology worldwide as well as for conservation biologists, offers a comprehensive overview of the origin, evolution and conservation of the plants of the Juan Fernandez Archipelago, presenting key insights into island biology, evolutionary biology, biogeography and conservation biology.

ISBN: 9781107180079 (hardback)

ISSN: 9781107180079

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Island plants
Island plants
Island plants
Botany--Juan Fernández Islands.--Evolution--Juan Fernández Islands.--Conservation--Juan Fernández Islands.--Juan Fernández Islands--Identification.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Juan Fernández Islands.
Robinson Crusoe Island (Juan Fernández Islands)

Dewey Class. No.: 581.983 / STU