International Asclepiad Society

Asklepios 56

Cover Illustration: Brachystelma barberae - tuber with one annual stem and inflorescence. Drawn by Rosemary Holcroft, adapted from a photograph by H. King. From Dyer, R.A. (1980) Asclepiadaceae (Brachystelma, Ceropegia, Riocreuxia) in Leistner, O.A. (ed.) Flora of Southern Africa 27 (4) p.1-91

Contents

  • Clark, Phil: Editorial
  • Society Matters
  • UK Asclepiad Visits
  • Plantex Report
  • Letter to the Editor
  • Catalogues Received
  • Plowes, Darrel C.H.: A preliminary reassessment of the Genera Hoodia & Trichocaulon (Stapelieae: Asclepiadaceae)
  • Walker, Colin C.: Asclepiads in the Literature
  • Forster, Paul I.: Asclepiad Profile No.1
  • Forster, Paul I. & Liddle, David J.: Asclepiad Profile No.2: Hoya imperialis Lindl.
  • Ollerton, Jeff: Asclepiad Cultivation in the Early 19th Century, Part 1
  • Barber, M.E.: Stapelias