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Sedges of the British Isles
Sedges of the British Isles
Code: 064000

  • Identification guide to Carex (sedges)
  • 3rd edition
Botanical Society of the British Isles Handbook No 1

A comprehensive identification guide to Carex (sedges) found in Britain, with identification key, common names, detailed physiological description of each species, typical habitat, distribution maps, and meticulous line drawings to aid identification.

This 3rd edition has been considerably expanded in size, with the scope of the book widened by the addition of 35 species. All British and Irish species are now described. All confirmed hybrids have also been included. Distribution maps for each species/hybrid are now adjacent to each entry and along with the text have been updated. Introductory chapters on structure, classification, ecology and hybridisation are followed by keys, entries, glossary, bibliography and indices to English and Latin names.


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Introduction
General structure of Cyperaceae
Notes on the classification of the genera and species of Cyperaceae
Ecology of Cyperaceae
Hybridisation in Cyperaceae Keys to fertile sedge material in the British Isles
Descriptions of species and hybrids with illustrations and maps
Dubious records, extinct species and aliens
Glossary
References and bibliography
Author: A C Jermy, D A Simpson, M J Y Foley and M S Porter
Publication date: 2007
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Dimensions: 148 x 210 mm
Pages: 554
Illustrations: Black & white drawings, distribution maps and tables
ISBN: 0901158356
EAN: 9780901158352
Publisher: BSBI
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Contents

Introduction
General structure of Cyperaceae
Notes on the classification of the genera and species of Cyperaceae
Ecology of Cyperaceae
Hybridisation in Cyperaceae Keys to fertile sedge material in the British Isles
Descriptions of species and hybrids with illustrations and maps
Dubious records, extinct species and aliens
Glossary
References and bibliography

Specification

Author: A C Jermy, D A Simpson, M J Y Foley and M S Porter
Publication date: 2007
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Dimensions: 148 x 210 mm
Pages: 554
Illustrations: Black & white drawings, distribution maps and tables
ISBN: 0901158356
EAN: 9780901158352
Publisher: BSBI

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