Book ID: 75183
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
Xu Zhu, L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                Grass Genera of China. Automated Taxonomic Descriptions and Making Keys. 1997. VII, 561 p. gr8vo. Hard- cover.- In English.
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                                                                            
                                                                    China has a rich grass flora- some 213 genera and 1124 species,according to the researches of one of the authors, Xu Zhu- so that this account of the grass genera of China, employing automated descriptions and keys, will be a major contribution to the literature and a useful tool for both pure and applied plant scientists. The detailed descriptions and keys have been generated automatically byusing CDELTA from a taxonomic database of Chinese grasses.