Table of contents for Biodiversity research in the Horn of Africa region : proceedings of the Third International Symposium on the Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea at the Carlsberg Academy, Copenhagen, August 25-27, 1999 / edited by Ib Friis and Olof Ryding.


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Introduction
I[ FRIs: Three symposia on the Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea  ..  511
INGA HEDBERG: Thirty years with the Ethiopian Flora project ...  13-17
Taxonomy
OL O HEDBERG & INGA HEDBERG: Tropical African Callitriche
(Callitrichaceae) - a neglected and taxonomically difficult
part of an evolutionary extremely interesting family .. .   9-30
SY VIA M. PHILLIPS: Species delimitation in Portulaca sect.
Portulaca (Portulacaceae) in east and northeast tropica Africa  31-48
IB FRIS: The identity of Polyscias lepidota Chiov, (1940).
A name missing in Vol. 3 of the Flora of Ethiopia .. .. ..  4954
DAVIDr GOYDER: Gomphocarpus (Apocynaceae-Asclepiadeae
in an African and a global context - an outline of the problem .  5562
HANS-DIETE R IHLENFELDT: Fitting pieces together - Pterodiscus
Hooker (Pedaliaceae) in NE Africa. A case study .......  6-74
PHJIP CRIBB, SARAH TRHOMAS & FINN N. RASMUSSEN:
The orchids of Ethiopia and Eritrea .. . ...    .. .  .  75-84
MESFIN TADESSE, DANIELJ. CRAWFORD & SEUNG-CHUL KiM:
A cladistic analysis of morphological features in Bidens L
and Coreopsis L. (Asteraceae-Heliantheae with notes on
generic delimitation and systematics .......  .  ..   .  85102
Exploration
IB FRI s & SUE EDWARDS: By whom and when was the flora of
Ethiopia and Eritrea named? ..                          103-136
MA'TS THUILIN, AJDULNASSER AL-GIFRI, MOHAMMED ABDULLA
HuSSEIN & SAEED GABAuL : Additions to the Yemen flora .. .. 137-153
OLOF RYDING: Reno Muschler and the identity of his African
labiates . .  ..                                        155-172
Diversity
lB FsRS, SUE EDWARDS, ENSERMU KELBESSA & SEBSEBE DEMISSEW:
Diversity and endemism in the flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea-
what do the published Flora volumes tell us? ... .... ...  73-193
KARE ARNSTEIN LYE: Distribution patterns of Cyperaceae in east
and northeast tropical Africa with special emphasis on
ocal endemism                    .......     ....   .   195-212
ROBERT B. F  .DEN: The Commrnelinaceae of Northeast Tropical
Africa (Eritrea Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia and Kenya):
Diversity and phytogeography .. ..  .... .   . .     . 213231
SEBSEBE DEMISSEW, INGER NORDAL & ODD E. STA BETORP:
Endemism and patterns of distribution of the genus Aloe
(Aloaceae) in the flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea ..............  233-246
I[NGER NORDAL, SEBSEBE DEMISSEW & ODD E. STABBETORP:
Endemism in groups of Ethiopian geophytes ("Liliiflorae") ..... 247-258
JON FJELDSA & HELEN DE  ,ERK: Avian endemism in northeastern
Cropical Africa  ...........................................  259-271
Ethnobotany
ZEMIEDE ASFW: Origin and evolution of rural homegardens
SEthiopia  ............................... ..............  273-286
ELIESABETH HiLDiEBRND: Morphological characterization of
do nestic vs. forestogrowing Ensete ventricosum (Welw.)
CI-eesman, Musaceae, in Sheko district, Bench-Maji Zone,
southwest Ethiopia  ................... ..... .   . .  .... .  287-309
SAMI, BIDGOOD: Ethiopian artefacts made with plant materials -
vanishing wonders  ....   ......        . . .  .  .  .   .  311318
ZERIHUNi WOLDU & ENRICO FEOI: The shrubland vegetation of
Adwa, northern Ethiopia ........ ..  ..... . ...  .    319- 33
SriESHI NEMOIMISSA \& CHRISTIAN PUFF: Flora and vegetation of the
Simen Mountains National Park, Ethio pia ................. 335-348
MICHAELJENSEN & IB FRIIS: Fire regimes, floristics, diversity life
"forms and biomass in wooded grassland, woodland and dry
forest at Gamrbella, western Ethiopia ......... ... . .  ....  349-387
MENASSIE G(ASHAWAT & ANDERS MICHELSEN: Soil seed bank dynamics
and above-ground cover of a dominant grass, Hyparrhenia
confinis, in regularly burned savanna types in Gamiibella,
western Ethiopia  .... .  .     ... .    . .... . ...  389-397
,B FRIIS & SEBSBE DEMISSEW: Vegetation maps of Ethiopia and
Eritrea. A review of existing maps and the need for a new
map for the Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea ......... ...   399439



Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Botany Ethiopia Congresses, Botany Eritrea Congresses, Botany Africa, Northeast Congresses, Plant diversity Ethiopia Congresses, Plant diversity Eritrea Congresses, Plant diversity Africa, Northeast Congresses