Text Book and Other References for Paleobotany
Text:
Stewart, W.N. and G.W. Rothwell 1993. Paleobotany and the Evolution of Plants. 2nd. Ed. Cambridge Univ. Press. Cambridge, 521 pp. If copies of this txt are not available, a reprint version is available from Grade A Notes on Union Street.
General References:
Bower, F.O. 1908. The origin of a land flora. Macmillan and Co. London. 727 pp.
Bower, F.O. 1935. Primitive land plants. Macmillan and Co., London. 658 pp.
Gifford, E.M. and A.S. Foster. 1989. Morphology and evolution of vascular plants. 3rd. ed. W.H. Freeman and Co., N.Y., 626 pp.
Ginsel, P.G. and D. Edwards (Eds.) 2001. Plants invade the land. Columbia University Press, N.Y., 304 pp.
Graham, Linda E. 1993. Origin of Land Plants. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., N.Y., 287 pp.
Kenrick, P. and P.R. Crane. 1997. The origin and early diversification of land plants, a cladistic study. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 441 pp.
Niklas, K.J. 1997. The evolutionary biology of plants. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 449 pp.
Taylor, T.N. and E.L. Taylor. 1993. The biology and evolution of fossil plants. Prentice Hall. Emglewood Cliffs, NJ, 982 pp.
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