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Title:Eremophila & Allied Genera : A Monograph of the Myoporaceae
Author:R J Chinnock
ISBN:1877058165 : 9781877058165
Illustrations:335 colour plates, 300 maps & 325 line drawings
Format:Hardback
Size:210x285mm
Pages:672
Weight: 2.435 Kg.
Published:Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd - April 2007
List Price: 39.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Botany & plant sciences: Australia


This book is the result of thirty years research by Dr R J (Bob) Chinnock, the world authority in the family Myoporaceae, in which he has produced a new classification of the family resulting in the delimitation of 3 new genera, 94 new species and 37 new subspecies, and a revised infrageneric classification of the genera Eremophila and Myoporum. Treatment of species includes a detailed description as well as analytical drawings, notes on distribution, ecology, conservation status and relationships.

lntroduction; History of the Myoporaccae; Morphology and Anatomy; Trichomes; Floral and Fruit Morphology; Palynology; Cytology and Cytogeography; Reproductive Biology; Distribution and Ecology; Phytochemistry and Toxicity; Traditional and Economic Uses; Horticultural Uses; Phylogeny and Relationships of the Myoporaccae; Taxonomic Treatment of the Family; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.