Publisher:
Honolulu, Hawaii, Bernice P. Biship Museum, 1928.:
Signed Presentation Copy. Octavo, string-bound stiff brown wrappers, 22 pp. Illustrated. Near-Fine. From Introduction: Of the angiosperms which appear to date back to the beginning of the floral history of the islands of the South Pacific, Cornus and its near allies consitute a group of special interest. The members exhibit characters which not only point to a common origin of the group as a whole, but also link the living species with the early fossil floras of the continent. New lines of evidence are disclosed which indicate that the geological history of Celastrus and Ilex, foun din ...
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