Language: Japanese with scientific nomenclature
This pictorial book gives an overview of Japanese ferns classified according to molecular phylogenetic methods. The identification keys are enriched with photographs and illustrations of individual characteristics, so that even beginners can easily search and compare species. Information on their growing environment is also included. In addition to explanations, the distribution is also in distribution maps.
Summary in Japanese:
日本産のシダ植物を分子系統学的手法で解析・整理した分類にのっとった図鑑。写真・図版で個々の特徴を示し、生育環境や部位ごとに規則的に解説し、初心者でも比較や検索しやすい検索表充実。また分布は解説のほかに、分布図でも掲載。