Aroideana Vol. 8 No. 3

Journal of the International Aroid Society

Aroideana Vol. 8 No. 3 (July 1985) opens with Mark D. Moffler’s editorial on broadening the journal and inviting member contributions. W.S. Peckover reports on bird‑mediated seed dispersal of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius in Papua New Guinea, and J. Bogner describes Chlorospatha longipoda fruits and seeds, proposing one new name with five new combinations in Araceae. T.B. Croat presents a new Brazilian record of Alloschemone occidentalis, while L.P. Nyman and J. Arditti detail sterile culture protocols for germinating taro seeds. The issue also covers Australian birds feeding on Alocasia macrorrhiza berries, features an Aroid Profile on Taccarum weddellianum, offers a review of Cryptocorynen, and includes errata plus author guidelines.

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Featured Articles in this Issue:

Cover (p. 65)
Errata (p. 67)
Editorial (p. 68)
Seed dispersal of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius by birds of paradise in Papua New Guinea
W.S. Peckover (p. 70)
The seeds of Chlorospatha longipoda (K. Krause) Madison
by J. Bogner (p. 72)
One new name and five new combinations in Araceae
J. Bogner (p. 73)
A new collection of the rare Alloschemone occidentalis (Poepp.) Engl. &Krause
T.B. Croat (p. 80)
Germination of Taro seeds
L.P. Nyman and J. Arditti (p. 83)
Alocasia macrorrhiza and birds in Australia
D.E. Shaw, A. Hiller and K.A. Hiller (p. 89)
Aroid profile #lO-Taccarum weddellianum
T.B. Croat (p. 94)
Book Review-Cryptocorynen-reviewed
T.B. Croat (p. 98)
Guide to Authors (p. 99)