Description
Book SynopsisThe succulent species of the families of subclass Rosidae are presented by alphabet of families, genera, and species, with comprehensive listings of synonyms added at all levels. Detailed descriptions are given for all accepted taxa, together with data on the distribution and typification, and references to the most important literature. Where necessary, information on ecology, ethnobotany, history, etc. is added, and in many places, proposed relationships are critically discussed.
The volume covers the succulents from the families Anacardiacae, Begoniaceae, Bixaceae, Brassicaceae, Burseraceae, Capparaceae, Caricaceae, Clusiaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Fabaceae, Francoaceae, Geraniaceae, Malvaceae, Melastomataceae, Meliaceae, Moraceae, Moringaceae, Oxalidaceae, Passifloraceae, Sapindaceae, Tropaeolaceae, Urticaceae, Vitaceae and Zygophyllaceae.
Trade Review“... ein eigentlich unentbehrliches Referenzwerk für Botaniker, fortgeschrittene Sukkulentenfreunde und Fachbibliotheken ...” (Detlev Metzing, in: Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten, Jg. 74, Heft 9, September 2023)
Table of ContentsAnacardiacae: U. Eggli
Begoniaceae: U. Eggli
Bixaceae: U. Eggli
Brassicaceae: not yet assigned
Burseraceae: U. Eggli
Capparaceae: U. Eggli
Caricaceae: U. Eggli
Clusiaceae: U. Eggli
Cucurbitaceae: L. E. Newton
Euphorbiaceae: S. Carter
Fabaceae: not yet assigned
Francoaceae: U. Eggli
Geraniaceae: U. Meve
Malvaceae: C. C. Walker
Melastomataceae: U. Eggli
Meliaceae: U. Eggli
Moraceae: L. E. Newton & al.
Moringaceae: U. Eggli
Oxalidaceae: C. C. Walker
Passifloraceae: W. J. de Wilde ? (unable to contact as of April 2020)
Phyllanthaceae: S. Carter
Sapindaceae: U. Eggli
Tropaeolaceae: U. Eggli
Urticaceae: C. C. Walker
Vitaceae: L. E. Newton
Zygophyllaceae: G. F. Smith & E. Figueiredo