Before any other influences began to fashion life and its lavish diversity, geological events created the initial environments--both physical and chemical--for

Hawaiian Plant Life has been written with both the layperson and professional interested in Hawai‘i’s natural history and flora in mind. In addition to sign

Published in 1931 for non-specialist readers, this engaging book explains what plant fossils can tell us about prehistoric times.

Generations of plant scientists have been fascinated by alpine plant lifean ecosystem that experiences dramatic climatic gradients over a very short distance. T