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Kalanchoe (Crassulaceae) in Southern Africa : classification, biology, and cultivation /

Kalanchoe (Crassulaceae) in Southern Africa: Classification, Biology, and Cultivation provides a highly readable, illustrated account of the Kalanchoe species. The book includes an overview of the family Crassulaceae and genus Kalanchoe in global and subcontinental contexts that is followed by infor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Smith, Gideon, 1959- (Author), Figueiredo, Estrela (Author), Van Wyk, Braam, 1952- (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2019]
Subjects:
Kalanchoe > South Africa.
Kalanchoe > South Africa > Pictorial works.
Kalanchoe > Afrique du Sud.
Kalanchoe > Afrique du Sud > Ouvrages illustrés.
Kalanchoe
South Africa
Electronic books.
illustrated books.
Illustrated works
Pictorial works
Illustrated works.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Crassulaceae of the world
  • Crassulaceae in Southern Africa
  • The genus Kalanchoe
  • Kalanchoe in Southern Africa
  • Geographical distribution and ecology
  • Characters, pollination biology and life cycle
  • Physiology and anatomy
  • Biocultural significance and toxicity
  • Invasiveness
  • Gardening
  • Taxonomic treatment.