Biology of Aquatic and Wetland Plants

Synthesizes recent and seminal literature on aquatic and wetland plants

Emphasizes evolutionary history as a factor influencing adaptations to the wetland environment

Provides a global perspective on plant diversity and threats facing wetland ecosystems

Highlights research needs in the field of aquatic and wetland plant biology

Includes 280 figures, with more than 300 color photographs, and 41 tables to provide ease of access to important concepts and information