Taxonomy of Cultivated Plants
Third International Symposium
Published on 24. February 2000
Book
Hardback
572 pages
978-1-900347-89-1 (ISBN)
Description
Taxonomy of Cultivated Plants brings together the proceedings of the Third International Symposium on the Taxonomy of Cultivated Plants. For the first time, a single volume covers the diverse interests of growers, breeders, scientists and all involved in the marking and legislation of cultivated plants and the impact of copyright on the horticultural industry. A major new reference for practitioners and students.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Richmond, Surrey
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Royal Botanic Gardens
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 245 mm
Width: 155 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-900347-89-1 (9781900347891)
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Susyn Andrews heads the Horticultural Taxonomy Unit at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and was a co-founder and Chairman of the horticultural Taxonomy Group (HORTAX), 1988-1998. She specialises in Ilex and Lavandula, has a keen interest in temperate and subtropical woody plants and is a member of ISHS Commission for Nomenclature and Registration. Alan Leslie, as Senior Registrar for The Royal Horticultural Society, is responsible for all the international cultivar registration undertaken by the RHS. He is currently a member of the International Commissions dealing with the Cultivated Plant Code and the appointment of International Registration Authorities. Crinan Alexander is Chairman of the Horticultural Taxonomy Group and was involved in the European Garden Flora project from its inception in 1979. He is based at the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh and is now working on Rosaceae (Spiraeoideae) for the Flora of China.