GardenWise (Singapore Botanic Gardens)- 36-37 2011 (and article "Hoya: the beauty of the rain forest in our gardens")

GardenWise - 36, 2011



Contents:

Articles
STRANGE ENCOUNTERS OF THE LEAFY KIND
Botanising in a peat swamp forest in East Kalimantan
Golden Chicken, vegetable lamb: between fact and fancy
Elmer's Trichosanthes
National Kandawgyi
Gardens - Myanmar's botanical garden


Regular Features

Message from Director
Around the Gardens
A curtain of roots
Volunteer outing to Pulau Ubin
Ginger and it's allies
From the Economic Garden
From Education Outreach
Orchid Species Collection
What's Blooming
A titanic event: Amorphophallus titanum flowers at the Gardens
Staff Publications
Beyond Gardens
The Global Strategy for Plant Conservation


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GardenWise - 37, 2011



Contents:

Articles

The lady's slipper of Gurang Jerai
The National Orchid Garden
Gardens' hybrid of Dendrobium sutiknoi
Collaborative research on Myanmar's orchids
Unveiled by a storm: Bromheadia alticola
Applying forensic science to botany
Hoya: the beauty of the rain forest in our gardens
By the flowing waters:Rheophytes, the fascinating plant life adapted to the flood zones of swift-flowing streams
Re-discovery of a rare green gem Planchonia grandis
Golden glories: the genus Merremia and allies in Southeast Asia

Regular Features

Message from the Director
Around the Gardens of art and friendship
New and Exiting
New media room
New in the library shop
Ginger and its Allies
Neither bird nor palm
From Education Outreach
Environmental education 2011 initiatives
Research Fellows
Botanical research fellows in the Gardens 2010 - 2011
What's Blooming
Where butter grows on trees
Golden cascades of an old beauty
A revised flora Malaya: Volume 1, Orchids

GardenWise 37, 2011