Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society - 167 (2-4), 2011

Contents:


Correspondence

 
    Changes to publication requirements made at the XVIII International Botanical Congress in Melbourne – what does e-publication mean for you? (pages 133–136)

    SANDRA KNAPP, JOHN MCNEILL and NICHOLAS J. TURLAND

 
Original Articles


    Phylogenetic analysis of the Brazilian microendemic Paepalanthus subgenus Xeractis (Eriocaulaceae) inferred from morphology (pages 137–152)

    LIVIA ECHTERNACHT, PAULO TAKEO SANO, MARCELO TROVÓ and JEAN-YVES DUBUISSON

  
    A partial revision of Allium (Amaryllidaceae) in Korea and north-eastern China (pages 153–211)

    HYEOK JAE CHOI and BYOUNG UN OH


    Seed morphology of Iranian annual species of Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae) (pages 212–234)

    AMIR HOSSEIN PAHLEVANI and HOSSEIN AKHANI

  
    The occurrence of the fossil genus Graminidites in the Maastrichtian Scollard Formation, Alberta, Canada, and its palaeoecological and palaeogeographical significance (pages 235–248)

    SATISH K. SRIVASTAVA

  
Book Reviews

  
    Flowering plants. A concise pictorial guide (page 249)

    M. F. FAY

  
    Darwin and the evolution of flowers (pages 249–250)

    M. F. FAY

   
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Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society - 167 (3), 2011



Contents:
     
    Original Articles


        Size, structure and nitrogen content of seeds of Fabaceae in relation to nodulation (pages 251–280)

        HAROLD D. L. CORBY, DAVID L. SMITH and JANET I. SPRENT

      
        Molecular phylogenetics of the juno irises, Iris subgenus Scorpiris (Iridaceae), based on six plastid markers (pages 281–300)

        NURSEL IKINCI, TONY HALL, M. DOLORES LLEDÓ, JAMES J. CLARKSON, NICO TILLIE, ARNIS SEISUMS, TAKESHI SAITO, MADELINE HARLEY and MARK W. CHASE

      
        Conservation genetics of the critically endangered Round Island bottle palm, Hyophorbe lagenicaulis (Arecaceae): can cultivated stocks supplement a residual wild population? (pages 301–310)

        CONNY B. ASMUSSEN-LANGE, MICHAEL MAUNDER and MICHAEL F. FAY

      
        A revised classification of subtribe Helianthinae (Asteraceae: Heliantheae) II. Derived lineages (pages 311–331)

        EDWARD E. SCHILLING and JOSE L. PANERO

      
        The effect of shade on leaf structure and physiology of tree seedlings from a mixed dipterocarp forest (pages 332–343)

        MARK S. ASHTON, C. V. SAVITRI GUNATILLEKE, I. A. U. NIMAL GUNATILLEKE, HEATHER P. GRISCOM, PETER S. ASHTON and BALANGODA M. P. SINGHAKUMARA

      
        Nocturne for an unknown pollinator: first description of a night-flowering orchid (Bulbophyllum nocturnum) (pages 344–350)

        ANDRÉ SCHUITEMAN, JAAP JAN VERMEULEN, ED DE VOGEL and ART VOGEL

      
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Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society - 167 (4), 2011



Contents:


    Editorials
      

        How will changes to the International Code affect the Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society and authors? (pages 351–352)

        MICHAEL F. FAY and DEBBIE WRIGHT

      
        Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817–1911) – a great Linnean (pages 353–356)

        MICHAEL F. FAY

      
    Original Articles


        Growing coffee: Psilanthus (Rubiaceae) subsumed on the basis of molecular and morphological data; implications for the size, morphology, distribution and evolutionary history of Coffea (pages 357–377)

        AARON P. DAVIS, JAMES TOSH, NICOLAS RUCH and MICHAEL F. FAY

      
        Campos de Cima da Serra: the Brazilian Subtropical Highland Grasslands show an unexpected level of plant endemism (pages 378–393)

        JOAO R. V. IGANCI, GUSTAVO HEIDEN, SILVIA TERESINHA S. MIOTTO and R. TOBY PENNINGTON

      
        Taxonomic revision of Stipa section Smirnovia and section Subsmirnovia (Poaceae) (pages 394–448)

        RAÚL GONZALO, CARLOS AEDO and MIGUEL ÁNGEL GARCÍA

      
        The genus Cyrtomium (Pteridophyta: Dryopteridaceae) in Africa and Madagascar (pages 449–465)

        JACOBUS P. ROUX

     
        Where do Sardinian orchids come from: a putative African origin for the insular population of Platanthera bifolia var. kuenkelei? (pages 466–475)

        GIUSEPPE PAVARESE, VALENTINA TRANCHIDA-LOMBARDO, ANNALENA COGONI, ANTONIA CRISTAUDO and SALVATORE COZZOLINO

      
    Book Reviews

  
        Succulent flora of Southern Africa (pages 476–477)

        P. E. BRANDHAM

      
        The Anatomy of Palms (pages 477–478)

        PAULA J. RUDALL

      
        Flora indicativa Ökologische Zeigerwerte und biologische Kennzeichen zur Flora der Schweiz und der Alpen / Ecological indicator values and biological attributes of the flora of Switzerland and the Alps (pages 478–479)

        ALJOS FARJON

      
        Weeds: in defense of nature's most unloved plants (pages 479–480)

        M. F. FAY

      
        Plant Galls. The New Naturalist Library No. 117 (pages 480–481)

        J. A. WEARN

      
        Woodland Creation for Wildlife and People in a changing climate. Principles and Practice (pages 481–482)

        RICHARD SCOTT

      
        Alpines from mountain to garden (page 482)

        M. F. FAY

      
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Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society - 167 (1), 2011

Contents:


Original Articles


    Molecular phylogenetics, floral convergence and systematics of Dichromanthus and Stenorrhynchos (Orchidaceae: Spiranthinae) (pages 1–18)

    GERARDO A. SALAZAR, LIDIA I. CABRERA and COYOLXAUHQUI FIGUEROA

   
    Affinities in C3 Cyperus lineages (Cyperaceae) revealed using molecular phylogenetic data and carbon isotope analysis (pages 19–46)

    ISABEL LARRIDON, MARC REYNDERS, WIM HUYGH, KENNETH BAUTERS, KOBEKE VAN DE PUTTE, A. MUTHAMA MUASYA, PASCAL BOECKX, DAVID A. SIMPSON, ALEXANDER VRIJDAGHS and PAUL GOETGHEBEUR

   
    A revision of the Nasa ranunculifolia group (Nasa ser. Grandiflorae pro parte, Loasaceae) (pages 47–93)

    TILO HENNING, ERIC F. RODRÍGUEZ RODRÍGUEZ and MAXIMILIAN WEIGEND

   
    Quantitative botanical diversity descriptors to set conservation priorities in Bakhuis Mountains rainforest, Suriname (pages 94–130)

    BRUNO G. BORDENAVE, JEAN-JACQUES DE GRANVILLE and KATE STEYN

   
Book Review

 
    Bamboos at TBGRI (page 131)

    MAARTEN J. M. CHRISTENHUSZ


  
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Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society - 166 (4), 2011

Contents:
      
Original Articles


    Comparative floral structure and systematics in Rhizophoraceae, Erythroxylaceae and the potentially related Ctenolophonaceae, Linaceae, Irvingiaceae and Caryocaraceae (Malpighiales) (pages 331–416)

    MERRAN L. MATTHEWS and PETER K. ENDRESS

    
    More than meets the eye: a morphological and phylogenetic comparison of long-spurred, white-flowered Satyrium species (Orchidaceae) in South Africa (pages 417–430)

    TIMOTHEÜS VAN DER NIET, WILLIAM R. LILTVED and STEVEN D. JOHNSON

   
    Floral organogenesis of Helleborus thibetanus and Nigella damascena (Ranunculaceae) and its systematic significance (pages 431–443)

    LIANG ZHAO, PING LIU, XIAO-FEN CHE, WEI WANG and YI REN

   
Book Reviews

   
    New flora of the British Isles, 3rd ed (pages 444–445)

    M. F. FAY


    Flora of Cardiganshire (page 446)

    M. F. FAY

   

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Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society - 166 (3), 2011

Contents:

Editorial

    Science and development of government policy post-Global Strategy for Plant Conservation: lessons for the future (pages 213–216)

    MARK W. CHASE, NATASHA S. ALI, ALAN J. PATON, EIMEAR NIC LUGHADHA and MICHAEL F. FAY


Original Articles


    Science and policy: valuing framing, language and listening (pages 217–226)

    STEPHEN FORBES

   
    The context and development of a global framework for plant conservation (pages 227–232)

    PETER WYSE JACKSON and SUZANNE SHARROCK

   
    What more can plant scientists do to help save the green stuff? (pages 233–239)

    JEFFREY A. MCNEELY

    
    SMART or CUTE – what makes a good target? (pages 240–249)

    PETER BRIDGEWATER

  
    The irresistible target meets the unachievable objective: what have 8 years of GSPC implementation taught us about target setting and achievable objectives? (pages 250–260)

    ALAN PATON and EIMEAR NIC LUGHADHA

   
    How to embed an international policy into the political context of the UK and Europe with reference to the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (pages 261–266)

    ELIZABETH A. RADFORD

    
    Strengthening the scientific contribution of botanic gardens to the second phase of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (pages 267–281)

    STEPHEN BLACKMORE, MARY GIBBY and DAVID RAE

   
    Plant diversity and conservation in China: planning a strategic bioresource for a sustainable future (pages 282–300)

    HONGWEN HUANG

  
    Informing and influencing the interface between biodiversity science and biodiversity policy in South Africa (pages 301–309)

    NEIL R. CROUCH and GIDEON F. SMITH

    
    How has Government policy post-Global Strategy for Plant Conservation impacted on science? The Ethiopian perspective (pages 310–325)

    SEBSEBE DEMISSEW

    
    Definition and insertion of the GSPC in the political context of Mexico (pages 326–330)

    PATRICIA DÁVILA, HESIQUIO BENÍTEZ, YOLANDA BARRIOS, ANDREA CRUZ-ANGÓN and NORMA ÁLVAREZ-GIRARD

   
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