Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

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Disseminates scientific knowledge about plants including thallophytes and fungi. It publishes basic research in all areas of plant biology, except horticulture, with an emphasis on research done in, and about plants of the Western Hemisphere.

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The capitate and peltate glandular trichomes of Lavandula pinnata L. (Lamiaceae): histochemistry, ultrastructure, and secretion1

Apr 01, 2008; Huang, Shan-Shan; Kirchoff, Bruce K; Liao, Jing-Ping ... S.-S. HUANG (South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, 510650, China, and Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100039, China), B. K. KIRCHOFF (University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Department of Biology, Greensboro, NC 27402-6170), AND J.-P ....

Two new species of Manfreda Salisb. (Agavaceae) from the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico

Apr 01, 2008; Hernández-Sandoval, Luis; Orellana, Roger; Carnevali, Germán ... HERNÁNDEZ-SANDOVAL, L. (Escuela de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales. Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Av. de las Ciencias s/n. Querétaro, 76230, Querétaro, México), R. ORELLANA AND G. CARNEVALI (Herbarium CICY, Unidad de Recursos Naturales, Centro de Investigación Científica de ...

Protandry, mating systems, and sex expression in the federally endangered Ptilimnium nodosum (Apiaceae)1

Apr 01, 2008; Marcinko, Sarah E; Randall, John L ... MARCINKO, S. E. (Curriculum in Ecology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB 3275, Miller Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599) AND J. L. RANDALL (North Carolina Botanical Garden, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB 3375, Totten Center, Chapel Hill, NC 25799). Protandry, mating ...

Demographic constraints in three populations of Lobelia boykinii: a rare wetland endemic1

Apr 01, 2008; Royo, Alejandro A; Bates, Ramona; Lacey, Elizabeth P ... ROYO, A. A., R. BATES, AND E. P. LACEY (University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Department of Biology, Greensboro, NC 27402). Demographic constraints in three populations of Lobelia boykinii: a rare wetland endemic. J. Torrey Bot. Soc. 135: 189-199. 2008.-Knowledge about the factors ...

Neotropical soldier flies (Stratiomyidae) reared from Lecythis poiteaui in French Guiana: Do bat-pollinated flowers attract saprophiles?

Apr 01, 2008; Feinstein, Julie; Purzycki, Kenneth L; Mori, Scott; Hequet, Vanessa; Berkov, Amy ... FEINSTEIN, J. (Department of Biology, City College of New York, New York, NY 10031), K. L. PURZYCKI (SynDesign, 11 Melanie Lane Suite 23, East Hanover, NJ 07936) S. MORI AND V. HEQUET (Institute of Systematic Botany, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY 10458-5126), A. Berkov (Department of ...

Role of evergreen understory shrub layer in the forests of the central Appalachian Highlands

Apr 01, 2008; Chastain, Robert A; Townsend, Philip A ... Chastain, R. A. (Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Fort Lewis, WA 98433) and P. A. Townsend (Department of Forest Ecology and Management, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706). Role of evergreen understory shrub layer in the forests of the Central Appalachian ...

Ten years of forest change in two adjacent communities on the southern Cumberland Plateau, U.S.A.

Apr 01, 2008; Reid, J Leighton; Evans, Jonathan P; Hiers, J Kevin; Harris, J Berton C ... REID, J. L., J. P. EVANS (Landscape Analysis Lab, Department of Biology, University of the South, Sewanee, TN 37383), J. K. HIERS (Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center at Ichauway, Rt. 2 Box 2324, Newton, GA 39870), AND J. B. C. HARRIS (Landscape Analysis Lab, Department of Biology, ...

Fifty-five year changes in species composition on dry prairie remnants in south-central Wisconsin1

Apr 01, 2008; Kraszewski, Sarah E; Waller, Donald M ... KRASZEWSKI, S. E. (Land Resources Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706) AND D. M. WALLER. (Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706). Fifty-five year changes in species composition on dry prairie remnants in south-central Wisconsin. J ....

Changes in forest structure and species composition following invasion by a non-indigenous shrub, Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii)

Apr 01, 2008; Hartman, Kurt M; McCarthy, Brian C ... HARTMAN, K. M. (Department of Biology, St. Andrews Presbyterian College, Laurinburg, NC 28352) and B. C. McCarthy (Department of Environmental and Plant Biology, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701). Changes in forest structure and species composition following invasion by a non-indigenous shrub, ...

Assessing the influence of historical factors, contemporary processes, and environmental conditions on the distribution of invasive species1

Apr 01, 2008; McDonald, Robert I; Motzkin, Glenn; Foster, David R ... MCDONALD, R. I. (Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138), G. MOTZKIN AND D. R. FOSTER (Harvard Forest, Harvard University, Petersham, MA 01366). Assessing the influence of historical factors, contemporary processes, and environmental conditions on the distribution of ...

Increased field emergence of seedlings at high densities of fungivorous soil mesofauna

Apr 01, 2008; Mitschunas, Nadine; Wagner, Markus; Filser, Juliane ... MITSCHUNAS, N., M. WAGNER, AND J. FILSER (University of Bremen, UFT Centre of Environmental Research and Technology, Dept. 10-General and Theoretical Ecology, Leobener Str., 28359 Bremen, Germany). Increased field emergence of seedlings at high densities of fungivorous soil mesofauna. J. Torrey ...

Historical ecology of Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan, New York

Apr 01, 2008; Fitzgerald, Judith M; Loeb, Robert E ... FITZGERALD, J. M. (Department of Biology, Lehman College, City University of New York, 250 Bedford Park Boulevard West, BRONX, NY, 10468) AND R. E. LOEB (Department of Biology, DuBois Campus, The Pennsylvania State University, DuBois, PA 15801). Historical ecology of Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan, ...

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Apr 01, 2008; Anonymous ... Torrey Botanical Society 2008 Student Fellowship Award. The Torrey Botanical Society is pleased to announce that it has awarded a research fellowship of $2,500 to Ms. Naomi Fraga of the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden for her project Biogeography and population Genetics of the Mimulus palmeri ...

Wild orchids of the Northeast: New England, New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey

Apr 01, 2008; Lamont, Eric ... Wild orchids of the Northeast: New England, New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. By Paul Martin Brown with drawings by Stan Folsom. 367 pp. University Press of Florida, Gainesville. US $29.95. ISBN: 08130-3034-0. Paperback. Do we really need yet another book on the orchids of the ...


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