The Evolution of Canada's Flora / / ed. by Roy L. Taylor, R.W. Ludwig.

Canada's flora, although it does not display the richness of a tropical flora nor the antiquity of an old world flora, is unique in its newness; for the most part it began with the last glaciation and is still expanding northward as glaciers recede and climate moderates. In fact, Canada's...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
MitwirkendeR:
HerausgeberIn:
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1966
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (154 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • THE EVOLUTION OF CANADA'S FLORA
  • Personal Recollections of Frere Marie-Victorin
  • Phytogeographic Zonation: An Ecological Appreciation
  • Evolutionary and Phytogeographic Patterns in the Canadian Moss Flora
  • Reproductive Specialization as a Factor in the Evolution of the Canadian Flora
  • Aspects of the Late-Pleistocene History of the Canadian Flora
  • Movement of Plants under the Influence of Man
  • Development of Marine Benthic Algal Communities on Vancouver Island, British Columbia
  • Vegetative Propagation in Relation to the Aggressiveness of Species