Vol. 48, No. 1

Front cover:  Nannorrhops ritchieana, Jebel Akhdhar, Oman.  Photo:  J. Dransfield

Back cover:  Hyphaene guineensis growing at Sette Cama, Gabon.  Photo:  J. van Valkenburg

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Contents for Volume 48(1) Palms

A New Locality for Marojejya darianii in Madagascar

Adam Britt, Bernard Iambana and Tianjanahary Randriamboavonjy

Hyphaene guineensis

John van Valkenburf and John Dransfield

Liberty Hyde Bailey:  Pioneer of Palm Systematics

Eric Hsu

A New Species of Chamaedorea from Columbia

Rodrigo Bernal, Gloria Galeana and Donald R. Hodel

Nannorrhops in Oman

John Dransfield

Floral Biology and Insect Visitors of the Understory Palm Synechanthus warscewiczianus at the Pacific Coast of Colombia

Robert Siefke and Rodrigo Bernal

Transfer of Syagrus campicola to Butia

Larry R. Noblick

Syagrus coronata and Syagrus vagans:  Traditional Exploitation in Bahia, Brazil

Iara Candido Crepaldi, Antonio Salatino and Alone Rios

Vol. 48, No. 2

Front cover:  A handsome, clustered Pinanga with dark brown stems and mottled leaves grew in dense forest on the Rakhine State/Magway Division border, Mayanmar.  Photo:  D. Hodel

Back cover:  A Trachycarpus (probably T. martianus) occured on very steep, grassy slopes at 2650 meters elevation on Mt. Victoria, Chin State, Myanmar.  Photo:  D. Hodel

Contents for Volume 48(2) Palms

Night Train to Mandalay, Part I

D.R. Hodel

Syagrus cearensis, a Twin-Stemmed New Palm from Brazil

L.R. Noblick

Fun Made the Fair Coconut Shy

H.C. Harries

Production of a Second Set of Stilt Roots in Arborescent Palms:  A Solution to the Puzzle

G. Avalos

Vegetative Transformation of Inflorescences in Socratea salazarii

J.C. Pintaud and B. Millan

The White Powder Dypsis:  A New Species from Cultivation

D.R. Hodel and J. Marcus

Status of the Bankauale Palm, Livistona carinensis, in Djibouti

H. Ford and C. Bealy

Vol. 48, No. 3

Front cover:  Sabal palmetto consumed by fire in Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park.  Photo:  K. Wendelberger

Back cover:  Looking up into the crown of Syagrus vermicularis, a species newly described in this issue of PALMS by L. Noblick.  Photo: L. Noblick

Contents for Volume 48(3) Palms

Syagrus vermicularis, a Fascinating New Palm from Northern Brazil

L. Noblick

Fire Returns to Native Palm in South Florida

S. Wright

Night Train to Mandalay, Part II

D.R. Hodel

Edible Palms of Southern Ecuador

V. Van den Eynden, E. Cue4va and O. Cabera

Rat Damage on Native Hawaiian Palms

M.H. Chapin

Vol. 48, No. 4

Front cover:  Chamaedorea pauciflor in periodically flooded forest, Loreto, Peru. 

Back cover:  A well grown specimen of Asterogyne martiana, as seen on the recent IPS Biennial trip to the Lyon Arboretum, Hawaii.  IPS members will be saddened to learn that the Lyon Arboretum is now closed to the public.  Photo by Scott Zona

Contents for Volume 48(4) Palms

Hyospathe

A. Henderson

Notes on Chamaedorea in Peru

J.C. Pintaud and B. Millán

A Traditional Irrigation System Using Palmyra Palm (Borassus flabellifer) in Kerala, India

V.S. Ramachandran, K. Swarupanandan and C. Renuka

Diversity of Use of Doum Palm (Hyphaene compressa) Leaves in Kenya

C.J.M. Amwatta

Introduction of a Multipurpose Palm, Phoenix pusilla, in Kuwait

C. Sudershan

New Species of Livistona (Arecaceae) from New Guinea

J.L. Dowe and J.P. Mogea