Description
Contents:
Editorial by Gordon D.Rowley
Ecology, biogeography and diversity of the Bolivian epiphytic cacti – with the description of two new taxa by P.L.Ibisch, M.Kessler, C.Nowicki and W.Barthlott
Four new, succulent Bulbine species (Asphodelaceae) from the Western and Eastern Cape Provinces of the Republic of South Africa by Graham Williamson
Salm-Dyck’s cactus paintings – A postscript by Gordon D.Rowley
The mandrake cactus: a mystery plant by Alessandro Mosco and Carlo Zanovello
A phenetic analysis of the genus Thelocactus by Alessandro Mosco and Carlo Zanovello
A new species of Raphionacme from Tanzania by Ulrich Meve
The capsules of Drosanthemum Schwantes (Ruschoideae, Aizoaceae) by H.E.K.Hartmann F.L.S. and C.Bruckmann
Opuntia Index Part 6: M-O by Richard Crook and Roy Mottram
Front cover: The mandrake cactus as photographed in habitat in 1993 (C.Glass in Brit.Cact.Succ.J. 14: 111-116, 1996). A misfit in Turbinicarpus and other genera, this is here given a genus to itself: Lodia Mosco & Zanovello (p.41)
Softback
Total number of pages – 140
colour photographs – 135
black and white illustrations – 22 and numerous line drawings
ISBN 0 902099 70 1
