Foreword ...................................................... vii
Gregory Long
Introduction ................................................... xi
James S. Miller
Biography
Holmgreniana .................................................... 1
Ghillean T. Prance
Noel Herman Holmgren: The Early Years ........................... 5
Arnold Tiehm
Noel Holmgren and the Early Days of Collecting in the
Intermountain West ............................................. 13
James L. Reveal
Noel Holmgren: Scientist with an Artist's Eye .................. 25
Bobbi Angell
The Scientific Contributions of Noel H. Holmgren ............... 27
Compiled by William R. Buck
Patricia May Kern Holmgren: The Early Years .................... 35
Arnold Tiehm
Digitizing The New York Botanical Garden Herbarium: The
Holmgren Influence on the Past, Present, and Future ............ 45
Barbara M. Thiers, Melissa Tulig, Nicole Tarnowsky, Michael
Bevans, and Anthony Kirchgessner
The Scientific Contributions of Patricia K. Holmgren ........... 59
Compiled by William R. Buck
North America
The Intermountain Flora Sets the Stage for a Community
Phylogenetic Analysis of Plant Biodiversity in the Sagebrush
Steppe of Western North America ................................ 63
Matt Lavin, Tyler Brummer, Tim Seipel, Bruce Maxwell, and
Lisa Rew
Taxonomic, Distributional, and Nomenclatural Notes on
North American Acanthaceae ..................................... 85
Thomas F. Daniel
Asynchronous Culm Production and Its Morphologic and
Nomenclatural Significance in Carex Section Careyanae
(Cyperaceae) .................................................. 115
Robert F.C. Naczi
Molecular Phylogenetic Evidence Corroborates Morphology but
Not Chemistry in the Lepraria neglecta Group
(Stereocaulaceae) ............................................. 127
James C. Lendemer
Central and South America
Lessons Learned from a Small-scale Floristics Project ......... 155
Scoff A. Mori and Carol A. Gracie
Systematic and Phylogenetic Significance of Chromosome
Number Diversity in Some Neotropical Melastomataceae .......... 167
Frank Almeda
Combination of Mascagnia and Triopterys (Malpighiaceae) ....... 191
William R. Anderson and Charles C. Davis
Six New Species of Hiraea (Malpighiaceae) from South
America: H. andersonii, H. brevistipulata,
H. holmgreniorum, H. kariniana, H. singularis, and
H. woytkowskii ................................................ 205
Christiane Anderson
Introduced Plant Species in the Biosphere Reserve Alejandro
Selkirk Island, Robinson Crusoe Archipelago, Chile, and
Their Threat to the Native and Endemic Vegetation ............. 223
Patricio López-Sepúlveda, Marcelo Baeza, Patricio
Peñailillo, Tod Stuessy, Josef Greimler, Eduardo Ruiz,
Patricio Novoa, and Alejandro Gatica
Correct Use of the Generic Name Bryodusenia (Hookeriales) ..... 245
Harold Robinson and Robert R. Ireland
Asia
Mahonia (Berberidaceae) in Asia: Typification, Synonymy,
and Notes ..................................................... 251
David E. Boufford
Index to Scientific Names ..................................... 284
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