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ECONOMIC BOTANY Devoted to Past, Present, and Future Uses of Plants by People Founded by Edmund H. Fulling Publication of The Society for Economic Botany VOLUME 52 1998 Published for The Society by THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN PRESS Printed by Allen Press, Inc. 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In tem 16, indicate the date of the issue in which this Statement of Ownership will be published 6. tem 17 must be signed. Failure to file or publish a statement of ownership may lead to suspension ofse cond-class authonzation. PS Form 3526, September 1995 (Reverss) NUMBER 1 January—March 1998 The Distinguished Economic Botanist, Carlos M. Ochoa 1997 Ecogeography and Breeding Potential of the Wild Peruvian Tuber-Bearing Spe- cies of Solanum Carlos M. Ochoa Tapping Oleoresin from Dipterocarpus alatus (Dipterocarpaceae) in a Lao Village Renée Ankarfjadrd and Miran Kegl Economic Botany and Ethnobotany in Al-Andalus (Iberian Peninsula: Tenth— Fifteenth Centuries), an Unknown Heritage of Mankind J. Esteban Her- ndndez-Bermejo, and Expiracién Garcia-Sanchez The Medicine and Medicinal Plants of C. S. Rafinesque Michael A. Flannery ... Ectomycorrhizal Fungi with Edible Fruiting Bodies 2. Boletus edulis I. R. Hall, A. J. E. Lyon, Y¥. Wang, and L. Sinclair Usefulness and Economic Potential of the Rare Plants of the United States: A Statistical Survey Oliver L. Phillips and Brien A. Meilleur Re-Evaluation of Early Observations on Coconut in the New World Daniel Zizumbo-Villarreal and Hermilo J. Quero Genetic Diversity of Pistachio (Pistacia vera, Anacardiaceae) Germplasm based on Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) Markers J. I. Hor- maza, K. Pinney, and V. S. Polito The Indiscriminate Vector: Human Distribution of Dichondra micrantha (Con- volvulaceae) Daniel F. Austin Notes on Economic Plants Presence, History and Uses of Lavatera arborea (Malvaceae) on Linosa Island (Italy) Gaetano Laghetti and Karl Hammer The Use of Epipremnum pinnatum (Araceae) in Singapore in the treatment of Cancer: an unreported application of a herbal medicine Lily M. J. Chan and I. M. Turner Announcement Society for Economic Botany Ghillean Prance Book Reviews Economic Botany Policies and Manuscript Requirements Issued 31 March 1998 NUMBER 2 April-June 1998 Search for the Wild Ancestor of Buckwheat III. The Wild Ancestor of Culti- vated Common Buckwheat, and of Tatary Buckwheat Ohmi Ohnishi Distinguishing Rice (Oryza sativa, Poaceae) from Wild Oryza Species through Phytolith Analysis, II: Finalized Method Zhijun Zhao, Deborah M. Pear- sall, Robert A. Benfer, Jr., and Dolores R. Piperno Indigenous Resource Rights and Conservation of the Monkey-Puzzle Tree (Ar- aucaria araucana, Araucariaceae): A Case Study from Southern Chile David L. Aagesen Phenology, Breeding System and Fruit Development of Argan (Argania spinosa, Sapotaceae) Cultivated in Israel Avinoam Nerd, Vered Irijimovich, and Yo- sef Mizrahi Productivity and Sustainability of a Vegetable Ivory Palm (Phytelephas aequa- torialis, Arecaceae) Under Three Management Regimes in Northwestern Ecuador J. Velasquez Runk Gaz of Khunsar: The Manna of Persia Bahram Grami Ectomycorrhizal Fungi with Edible Fruiting Bodies 3. Tuber magnatum Tuberaceae JI. R. Hall, A. Zambonelli, and F. Primavera Sugarbeet Culture and Mormon Economic Development in the Intermountain West Robert A. Burton and Paul Alan Cox Notes on Economic Plants Native Detoxification of Bulbs of Mountain Pima Spider-lily (Hymenocallis pi- mana, Amaryllidaceae) Joseph E. Laferriére Collecting and Conserving Ipecac (Psychotria ipecacuanha, Rubiaceae) Germ- plasm in Brazil Ladislau A. Skorupa and Marta C. Assis Book Reviews 133, 145, 182, 191, 200, 206, 211 Economic Botany Policies and Manuscript Requirements Issued 16 June 1998 NUMBER 3 July-September 1998 Medicinal Plant Ecology, Knowledge, and Conservation in Kalimantan, Indonesia Izefri Caniago and Stephen F. Siebert Use and Trading of Wild Edible Herbs in the Central Lowveld Savanna Region, South Africa S.E. Shackleton, C.M. Dzerefos, C.M. Shackleton, and F.R. Mathabela The Delphic Bee: Bees and Toxic Honeys as Pointers to Psychoactive and Other Medicinal Plants Jonathan Ott Wild Fruit Trees and Shrubs of Southern Africa: Geographic Distribution of Species Richness Eileen M. O’Brien and Charles R. Peters The Trade in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants from Central Nepal to Northern India Carsten Smith Olsen Theobromine, Theophylline, and Caffeine in 42 Samples and Products of Guar- ana (Paullinia cupana, Sapindaceae) Barbara Meurer-Grimes, A. Berkov, and H. Beck Extraction of Non-timber Forest Products in the Forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 4. Impact on Floristic Diversity and Population Structure in a Thorn Scrub Forest Uma Shankar, K.S. Murali, R. Uma Shaanker, K.N. Gane- shaiah, and K.S. Bawa Extraction of Non-timber Forest Products in the Forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 5. Influence of Dispersal Mode on Species Response to Anthropogenic Pressures K.N. Ganeshaiah, R. Uma Shaanker, K.S. Murali, Uma Shankar, and K.S. Bawa Extraction of Non-timber Forest Products in the Forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 6. Fuelwood Pressure and Management Options Uma Shankar, Ravi Hegde, and K.S. Bawa Book Reviews 266, 278, 337-340 Economic Botany Policies and Manuscript Requirements Issued 21 August 1998 NUMBER 4 October—December 1998 Diospyros Species in Thailand: Their Distribution, Fruit Morphology and Uses Naoki Utsunomiya, Suranant Subhadrabandhu, Keizo Yonemori, Ma- sayoshi Oshida, Shinya Kanzaki, Fumiaki Nakatsubo and Akira Sugiura ...._ 343 Huron Smith’s Ethnobotany of the Hocak (Winnebago) Kelly Kindscher and ETRE TE IAN IMIEE. osha a5 s sai Sascacemeem Rad ncehae pow daa aces ese LANES Ae SRT CO searA ER ae 352 Chemical Composition, Nutritional Evaluation, and Economic Prospects of Spondias purpurea (Anacardiaceae) Michael J. Koziot and Manuel J. MANO sods cc wisioucsie shows Vanawaseideayaarica bac aes Sanics vedere Aengote Poaeasias ia deeeoadeayysudaeuntns 373 Uses of Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens, Arecaceae) in Florida Bradley C. Ben- RE AT TOG OMT ins cns Soin eSabin ca cescarokcenessecesaddteenne nctaeerees 381 Tradition, Uses and Biodiversity of Rocket (Eruca sativa, Brassicaceae) in Israel Zohara Yaniv, D. Schafferman, and Z. Amar ................0..0000ceceeeee 394 Vegetative, Reproductive, and Physiological Adaptations to Aridity of Pitayo (Stenocereus queretaroensis, Cactaceae) Eulogio Pimienta-Barrios and MIN IRENE Ss iS occas ihc G ckiesasie ais a's WANE cAWoln deine BES AeU CHAAR SOR CE ER tae 401 Xixicamatic or Wood Rose (Merremia tuberosa, Convolvulaceae): Origins and PPISIVE RSL: CEMIP CPE PAMIRIOI 95 5605 5s cic cscne ab cncsabasqodsen tones coguces sascadesesaecaew 412 Notes on Economic Plants Pandanus, Screwpine Painting in Fifth Century Buddhist Caves at Bagh, Mad- Pepe ECS: CRE EPID, 0 5655S ce ssccecansdscecediancvcvarbouselatsceovetne s 423 RNIN 8 is hs oe Soa avn ca dc oda easc xaccaosemeeenauenaecweee s 372, 400, 425, 427, 428 NMI ENNIS occas C1 orcsn sc tr ess <a Goward WI Gace aw EO ats SASS REO Re eee 426, 427 OPN RSI 87s. 1 oe cals sen wanda na.c ubs ne ciaueeweucbaneiness censnaca cOevasasnaeeeunscqeeeun 441 WAMAIEANE S52,- REMSCK RON ONSOROONS 505000. cndsecnonaddtedsslassecens oveavsacdevsdenestuasmecententoen 448 Volume 52: Index to Authors and Titles of Papers .........................ccceeeeeeeee s 451 VAEANISC EAE CAC WEES PEO 6556 505628 ds a5 Sones dosengedokedscqoesiwa sedeceeeedecebeeeseveomesees 454 VOMIMNE DZ: UMBEX HO TROOK RCVICWS 5.0. isc. si sess asia vune sexs sante Gesessouncvnoeuns veosnnnes e 454 Volume 52: Index to Book Reviewers ................ccsccscscsesescscscececscscsascccscscsess 458 PVR A MME OINER AE D RONEBN NN ERD E SIRES 560055 2 cv cs0'asss hin osc ssieled avisd asetegnd ado vaisseaieoaahe Wed eodawase daadeome ties 459 PeS ONRAMINOS ahoi e RO LMMNES 00 5 5 5 Decco versa Gaede oS EN ne Pas teaeenUEcgee We oMladsnans dameewanermous Weoateaes i SUERURIMNEIAES OL CO RROEREIADD. 35.0.0. sivarniasnechiacwneacaness sastenv eraee ecke tezadcsareuisstitasseaeseht ees ii Issued 30 November 1998