Aroideana Vol. 7 No. 1

Journal of the International Aroid Society

Issue 7 (Vol. 7 No. 1, January 1984) opens with Josef Bogner’s description of a new Caladium from Colombia, followed by Dan Nicolson’s clarification of the correct name for konjac (Amorphophallus konjac vs. A. rivieri). R. J. Henny examines inheritance of leaf variegation in Aglaonema hybrids, and Thomas Croat reports the rediscovery and extended measurements of the rare Monstera gracilis. Donald Huttleston provides a key to North American Arisaema (“Jack-in-the-Pulpit”) subspecies, and an in‑depth species profile features the newly cultivated Philodendron rugosum. David Burnett offers an encouraging guide to combating fungal diseases, followed by Mark Moffler’s curated Aroid literature update. Dewey Fisk outlines a Society plant auction, and Croat concludes with best practices for labeling living collections to preserve provenance.