Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- PART I WATER PLANTS AS A BIOLOGICAL GROUP, WITH A CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN TYPICAL LIFE-HISTORIES
- PART II THE VEGETATIVE AND REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS OF WATER PLANTS, CONSIDERED GENERALLY
- PART III THE PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS OF PLANT LIFE IN WATER
- PART IV THE STUDY OF WATER PLANTS FROM THE PHYLOGENETIC AND EVOLUTIONARY STANDPOINTS
- CHAP. XXIV THE DISPERSAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF WATER PLANTS
- CHAP. XXV THE AFFINITIES OF WATER PLANTS AND THEIR SYSTEMATIC DISTRIBUTION AMONG THE ANGIOSPERMS
- CHAP. XXVI THE THEORY OF THE AQUATIC ORIGIN OF MONOCOTYLEDONS
- CHAP. XXVII WATER PLANTS AND THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PODOSTEMACEAE
- CHAP. XXVIII WATER PLANTS AND THE ‘LAW OF LOSS’ IN EVOLUTION
- ALPHABETICAL LIST OF BOOKS AND MEMOIRS BEARING ON THE STUDY OF AQUATIC ANGIOSPERMS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX TO BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
CHAP. XXVII - WATER PLANTS AND THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PODOSTEMACEAE
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 April 2012
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- PART I WATER PLANTS AS A BIOLOGICAL GROUP, WITH A CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN TYPICAL LIFE-HISTORIES
- PART II THE VEGETATIVE AND REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS OF WATER PLANTS, CONSIDERED GENERALLY
- PART III THE PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS OF PLANT LIFE IN WATER
- PART IV THE STUDY OF WATER PLANTS FROM THE PHYLOGENETIC AND EVOLUTIONARY STANDPOINTS
- CHAP. XXIV THE DISPERSAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF WATER PLANTS
- CHAP. XXV THE AFFINITIES OF WATER PLANTS AND THEIR SYSTEMATIC DISTRIBUTION AMONG THE ANGIOSPERMS
- CHAP. XXVI THE THEORY OF THE AQUATIC ORIGIN OF MONOCOTYLEDONS
- CHAP. XXVII WATER PLANTS AND THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PODOSTEMACEAE
- CHAP. XXVIII WATER PLANTS AND THE ‘LAW OF LOSS’ IN EVOLUTION
- ALPHABETICAL LIST OF BOOKS AND MEMOIRS BEARING ON THE STUDY OF AQUATIC ANGIOSPERMS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX TO BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
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- Water PlantsA Study of Aquatic Angiosperms, pp. 327 - 335Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1920