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doi:10.1093/aob/mcu090 information from that source with material from other texts –
such as Mauseth’s. And you will need to supplement BoP
with other sources. If you want more on the plant physiology
Raven biology of plants, 8th edn. side of things, then you will probably need the likes of specialist
R.F. Evert and S.E. Eichhorn. 2013. texts such as Taiz and Zeiger (2010). If you are after more of the
W.H. Freeman/Palgrave Macmillan. molecular biology dimension, then Smith et al. (2010) or Jones
£56.99 (hardback). pp. 900. et al. (2013) will help. To delve deeper into the structural –
developmental side of plants, texts like Beck (2010) will be
I first discovered Raven et al.’s needed. For more on those all-important plants-and-people
Biology of plants (hereafter referred aspects of botany, then invaluable are Levetin and McMahon
to as BoP) in its 6th edition, (2012) and Mauseth (2013), etc. The point is not that you
published in 1999, when designing a don’t need any other text than BoP, because you do!, but BoP
second-year undergraduate ‘botany’ is an excellent starting point for the basics of plant biology.
course. Whether it was because this Simply ‘mix-and-match’ BoP with your favourite, more spe-