Overview
- Provides essential information of Paris (Melanthiaceae) on the morphology, biology, phytochemistry, pharmaceutical prospects, evolution, phylogeny, biogeography, and taxonomy
- Revises the classification system of Paris (Melanthiaceae)
- Offers diagnostic description, color illustration, photographs of highlight distinguishing characters, as well as examined specimens and distribution range of every specie of Paris (Melanthiaceae)
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Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Dr. Yunheng Ji is an Associate Professor at Key Laboratory for Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China. He is an expert in the monocotyledonous families, Asparagaceae and Melanthiaceae, as well as aquatic angiosperms. His research interests are plant taxonomy, molecular phylogenetics, evolution, biogeography, genomics, population genetics, and DNA barcoding. Dr. Ji has received several competitive research grants funded by national and international agencies. He has authored more than 40 peer reviewed research publications in well reputed scientific journals.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: A Monograph of Paris (Melanthiaceae)
Book Subtitle: Morphology, Biology, Systematics and Taxonomy
Authors: Yunheng Ji
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7903-5
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Science Press 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-7902-8Published: 04 November 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-7905-9Published: 05 November 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-7903-5Published: 03 November 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 203
Number of Illustrations: 24 b/w illustrations, 110 illustrations in colour
Topics: Plant Sciences, Plant Genetics and Genomics, Plant Ecology