CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS PART Text Joël Jérémie, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Département Milieux et Peuplements Aquatiques, USM 403, and Département Systématique et Evolution, USM 602, CP 39 (Phanérogamie), rue Cuvier 57, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France. E-mail: jeremie@mnhn.fr Porter P. Lowry II, Missouri Botanical Garden, P.O. Box 299, St. Louis, MO 63166-0299 (USA); and Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Département Systématique et Evolution, USM 602, CP 39 (Phanérogamie), rue Cuvier 57, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France. E-mail: pete.lowry@mobot.org Frédéric Tronchet, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Département Systématique et Evolution, USM 602, CP 39 (Phanérogamie), rue Cuvier 57, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France. E-mail: tronchet@mnhn.fr Illustrations Hélène Lamourdedieu, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Département Systématique et Evolution, USM 602, CP 39 (Phanérogamie), rue Cuvier 57, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France iv
<strong>Species</strong> <strong>Plantarum</strong> Steering Committee (as on December 2007) G. Achoundong, Herbier National de Cameroon, Yaoundé, Cameroon C.E. Anderson, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA (Editor) A. Anton, Museo Botánico, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina W. Berendsohn, Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum, Berlin, Germany D.E. Boufford, Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, Mass., USA L. Boulos, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt R.K. Brummitt, Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK S. Castroviejo, Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid, Spain A.C. Chikuni, Royal Norwegian Embassy, Lilongwe, Malawi M.D. Correa, Universidad de Panama, Panama T.F. Daniel, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, Calif., USA D. Darnaedi, Kebun Raya Indonesia, Bogor, Indonesia P. Dávila, Escuela Nacional de Estudios Profesionales, UNAM, Tlalnepantla, Mexico B. Ertter, Berkeley, California, USA T.S. Filgueiras, Reserva Ecológica do IBGE, Brasilia, Brazil E. Forero, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia I. Friis, Botanical Museum and Library, Copenhagen, Denmark V. Funk, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA D. Geltman, Komarov Botanical Institute, St. Petersberg, Russia A.S. George, Kardinya, WA, Australia W. Greuter, Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum, Berlin, Germany C. Hilton-Taylor, I.U.C.N., Cambridge, UK Hong D.Y., Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China K. Iwatsuki, Yokohama, Japan B. Jonsell, Uppsala, Sweden B. Khayota, National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya J. Kirschner, Inst. Bot., Pr ° uhonice, Czech Republic (Vice-Chairman, Receiving Editor) H.P. Linder, Institut für Systematische Botanik, Zurich, Switzerland P.-A. Loizeau, Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques, Genève, Switzerland J.L. Luteyn, New York Botanic Gardens, Bronx, New York, USA K. Marhold, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia (Editor) M. Moraes, Universidad Mayor de San Andreas, La Paz, Bolivia P. Morat, Muséum National d´Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France N.R. Morin, The Arboretum at Flagstaff, Arizona, USA Nguyen T.H., Institute of Ecology & Biological Resources, Hanoi, Vietnam H. Ohashi, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan R.J. Pankhurst, Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, UK G. Prance, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK M. Sanjappa, Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata, India T. Santisuk, Royal Forest Department, Bangkok, Thailand Sebsebe Demissew, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia J.H. Seyani, National Herbarium and Botanic Gardens, Zomba, Malawi G.F. Smith, National Botanical Institute, Pretoria, South Africa (Chairman) W. Thomas, New York Botanic Gardens, Bronx, New York, USA (Secretary) W.L. Wagner, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA (Treasurer) A.J.G. Wilson, Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra, ACT, Australia K. Wilson, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, NSW, Australia J.L. Zarucchi, Missouri Botanical Garden, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA v