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    Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas

    J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas, volume 6, number 2  (issn 1934-5259)
    Publication date: 23 Nov 2012
    Copyright (c) 2012 Botanical Research Institute of Texas

     

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    Systematics

    Bruce A. Sorrie, Wesley M. Knapp, L. Dwayne Estes, and Daniel D. Spaulding—323
     
    Joshua J. Irwin, Rebecca Stubbs, and Ronald L. Hartman—331
     
    Shannon C.K. Straub and James L. Reveal—339
     
    James Henrickson—341
     
    Diego Bogarín, Christina M. Smith, and Daniel Jiménez—361
     
    Helen Kennedy—375
     
    Helen Kennedy—379
     
    John L. Clark and Laura Clavijo—385
     
    Joseph H. Kirkbride, Jr. and Piero G. Delprete—391
     
    David S. Seigler, John E. Ebinger, and Petala Gomes Ribeiro—397
     
    Roger W. Sanders—403
     
    Lindsey Worcester, Mark H. Mayfield, and Carolyn J. Ferguson—443
     
    K.A. Sujana, M.K. Ratheesh Narayanan, and N. Anil Kumar—453
     
    Richard S. Felger, Daniel F. Austin, Thomas R. Van Devender, J. Jesús Sánchez-Escalante, and Mihai Costea—459
     
    Mihai Costea, Richard S. Felger, Daniel F. Austin, Thomas R. Van Devender, and J. Jesús Sánchez-Escalante—529

     

    Paleobotany

    Treptostemon (Lauraceae), a new genus of fossil flower from Mid-Tertiary Dominican amber
    Kenton L. Chambers, George O. Poinar, Jr., and Andre S. Chanderbali—551
     
    A new fossil species of Colpothrinax (Arecaceae) from Mid-Tertiary Mexican amber
    Kenton L. Chambers, George O. Poinar, Jr., and Alex E. Brown—557

     
    Additional fossils in Dominican amber give evidence of anther abortion in Mid-Tertiary Trichilia (Meliaceae)
    Kenton L. Chambers and George O. Poinar, Jr.—561

     

    Development & Structure

    Limitations to natural production of Lophophora williamsii (Cactaceae) II. Effects of repeated harvesting at two-year intervals in a South Texas population

     

    Martin Terry, Keeper Trout, Bennie Williams, Teodoso Herrera, and Norma Fowler—567

    Herbarium Methods & Techniques

    A cost-effective method for constructing magnetic fumicels for herbarium cabinets
    Richard Carter—579

     

    Floristics, Ecology, & Conservation

    Y. Herrera Arrieta, C.A. Silva Salas, L. Ruacho González y O. Rosales Carrillo—583
     
    Mario A. García-Aranda, César Cantú-Ayala, Eduardo Estrada-Castillón, Marisela Pando-Moreno y Antonio Moreno-Talamantes—587
     
    Robert L. Mathiasen, Shawn C. Kenaley, and Brian P. Reif—599
     
    Bikarma Singh, Arun Chettri, Dibyendu Adhikari, and Saroj K. Barik—611
     
    Alvin R. Diamond and Brian R. Keener—615
     
    Brett E. Serviss, David H. Mason, and Troy L. Bray—617
     
    Richard E. Riefner, Jr. and Werner Greuter—621
     
    Ralph L. Thompson, Derick B. Poindexter, and J. Richard Abbott—631
     
    Michael Wayne Morris and John R. MacDonald—653
     
    Cynthia M. Morton and Loree Speedy—681
     
    Jerry G. Chmielewski and David Krayesky—707
     
    Kimberly Norton Taylor and Dwayne Estes—711
     
    Rebecca K. Swadek and Tony L. Burgess—725
     
    Kimberly Norton Taylor, Robert J. O’Kennon, and Tiana Franklin Rehman—753

     
    Laura E. Lukas, B.E. Nelson, and Ronald L. Hartman—759

     

    Announcements

    *View* Announcements—788

     

    Book Reviews and Notices

    By page

    330, 374, 402, 442, 452, 528, 566, 578, 610, 630, 652, 680, 706, 758

    By Author and Title

    *View* David Bramwell and Juli Caujape-Castells, eds. The Biology of Island Floras.

    *View* Scott Calhoun. The Gardener’s Guide to Cactus: The 100 Best Paddles, Barrels, Columns, and Globes.

    *View* Adam Cross. Aldrovanda. The Waterwheel Plant.

    *View* Gisella Cruz Garcia. Ethnobotanical Study of Wild Food Plants Used by Rice Farmers in Northeast Thailand.

    *View* Alex George. A Banksia Album: Two Hundred Years of Botanical Art.

    *View* Carol Gracie. Spring Wildflowers of the Northeast: A Natural History.

    *View* Michael Graham et al., eds. The Essential Naturalist.

    *View* Noel Holmgren et al. Intermountain Flora, Vascular Plants of the Intermountain West, U.S.A. Volume Two, Part A: Subclasses Magnoliidae -- Caryophyllidae.

    *View* Nayely Martínez-Meléndez et al. Las epífitas de la Reserva El Triunfo, Chiapas.

    *View* Emily Monosson. Evolution in a Toxic World: How Life Responds to Chemical Threats.

    *View* Donald Pigott. Lime-Trees and Basswoods. A Biological Monograph of the Genus Tilia.

    *View* Craig Pittman. The Scent of Scandal: Greed, Betrayal, and the World’s Most Beautiful Orchid.

    *View* Robert Lee Riffle et al. The Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms, Second Edition.

    *View* Welby R. Smith. Native Orchids of Minnesota.

    *View* Ellen Sousa. The Green Garden: A New England Guide to Planning, Planting, and Maintaining the Eco-Friendly Habitat Garden.

    *View* Christian Ziegler. Deceptive Beauties: The World of Wild Orchids.

     

    INDEX to new names and new combinations in J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 6(2), 2012

    Calathea basiflora H. Kenn., sp. nov.—375
    Calathea oscariana H. Kenn., sp. nov.—381
    Calathea ravenii H. Kenn., sp. nov.—379
    Colpothrinax chiapensis K.L. Chambers, Poinar, & A.E. Brown, sp. nov.—558
    Columnea antennifera J.L. Clark & Clavijo, sp. nov.—385
    Combretum malabaricum (Bedd.) Sujana, Ratheesh, & Anil, comb. nov.—453
    Combretum recurvatum Sujana, Ratheesh, & Anil, sp. nov.—453
    Declieuxia cacuminis var. tocantinensis Delprete & J.H. Kirkbr., var. nov.—394
    Lantana camara subsp. glandulosissima (Hayek) R.W. Sanders, comb. & stat. nov.—412
    Lantana camara subsp. moldenkei (R.W. Sanders) R.W. Sanders, comb. nov.—411
    Lantana camara subsp. moritziana (Otto & A. Dietr.) R.W. Sanders, stat. nov.—411
    Lantana camara subsp. portoricensis (Moldenke) R.W. Sanders, comb. & stat. nov.—410
    Lantana hirsuta subsp. amazonica R.W. Sanders, subsp. nov.—421
    Lantana horrida subsp. tiliifolia (Cham.) R.W. Sanders, comb. & stat. nov.—418
    Lantana horrida subsp. zanonii (R.W. Sanders) R.W. Sanders, comb. nov.—416
    Lantana horrida subsp. zanonii var. sargentii (Moldenke) R.W. Sanders, comb. & stat. nov.—417
    Lantana horrida subsp. zanonii var. subcordata (Urb.) R.W. Sanders, comb. & stat. nov.—417
    Lantana paraensis (Moldenke) R.W. Sanders, comb. & stat. nov.—434
    Lantana planaltensis R.W. Sanders, nom. & stat. nov.—433
    Lantana sect. Lantana series Setosae R.W. Sanders, ser. nov.—419
    Lantana sect. Lantana series Spicatae R.W. Sanders, ser. nov.—431
    Lantana sect. Lantana series Strigosae R.W. Sanders, ser. nov.—423
    Lepanthes dikoensis Bogarín & C.M. Sm., sp. nov.—362
    Lepanthes expansilabia Bogarín & C.M. Sm., sp. nov.—367
    Lepanthes tarrazuensis Bogarín & D. Jiménez, sp. nov.—370
    Polemonium elusum J.J. Irwin & R.L. Hartman, sp. nov.—331
    Senegalia paganuccii Seigler, Ebinger, & Ribeiro, sp. nov.—397
    Sisyrinchium calciphilum Sorrie, sp. nov.—323
    Treptostemon K.L. Chambers, Poinar, & A.S. Chanderbali, gen. nov.—552
    Treptostemon domingensis K.L. Chambers, Poinar, & A.S. Chanderbali, sp. nov.—552