Publisher's Synopsis
This is the fifth volume in a series of books which aims to provide up-to-date and detailed pollen-morphological studies. The editors' intention is to publish one volume every two to three years, each containing several families. Forty-three families have been covered to date. All the volumes are abundantly illustrated with photographs for easy identification of pollen types. Keys are provided to the pollen types within each family as well as comprehensive descriptions, plus references to the pertinent literature.