Flora of Australia Volume 18, Australian Biological Resources Study, 9780644104746

Flora of Australia Volume 18

Podostemaceae to Combretaceae

Flora of Australia Series

Australian Biological Resources Study

Illustrations
349 pages
Publisher: Australian Government Publishing Service (AGPS)

Paperback - 1990
ISBN: 9780644104746 - AU $ 54.95

Hardback - 1990
ISBN: 9780644104722 - AU $ 69.95

Haloragaceae and Thymelaeaceae make up the major part of this volume. Haloragaceae (the Raspworts and Milfoils) are an ubiquitous group of over 100 species found almost throughout the continent in a range of habitats, including freshwater. Thymelaeaceae also comprises over 100 species, mainly in the genus Pimelea. Other important families included are Lythraceae (Loosestrifes), Onagraceae (Evening Primroses, Willowherbs, etc.) and the tropical and subtropical families Melastomataceae and Combretaceae.

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