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  Vol 52. No 1  March 2008

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Back
 
Front cover: The compound terminal inflorescence of Tahina spectabilis, a marvelous new palm from Madagascar. See article by J. Dransfield et al., p 31.
Photo by J. Dransfield
Back cover: Female plant of Ravenea delicatula with solitary inflorescence. See article by M. Rakotoarinivo, p. 11

Photo by M. Rakotoarinivo

 

 
Issue Contents    
A Remarkable Ravenea from the Montane Forest of Andilamena, Madagascar
M. Rakotoarinivo 
Gulf Stream Coconuts. The Harries-Baker Test for Discrimination between Flotsam/Jetsam and Natural Dissemination
G.C. Cadée 
Doum Palm Habit and Leaf Collecting Practices in Niger
F. Kahn & A. Luxereau
Tahina – A New Palm Genus from Madagascar
 J. Dransfield, B. Leroy, X. Metz & M. Rakotoarinivo 
The Palms of Hainan
 A. Henderson & L. Guo 
Indigenous Management Practices of Chit (Thrinax radiata) , in Quintana Roo, Mexico
 M.L. Calvo-Ibrién & A. Soberanis 
 

 
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