This is a broad but provocative examination of the evolution of plants from the earliest forms of life to the development of our present flora. Taking a fresh,

Although plants comprise more than 90% of all visible life, and land plants and algae collectively make up the most morphologically, physiologically, and ecolog

This 1993 textbook describes and explains the origin and evolution of plants as revealed by the fossil record.

This exciting new textbook examines the concepts of evolution as the underlying cause of the rich diversity of life on earth-and our danger of losing that rich

"The present book is intended as a progress report on [the] synthetic approach to evolution as it applies to the plant kingdom." With this simple statement, G.