VOLUME 42, NUMBER 2                          APRIL-JUNE 1995

MADROÑO

A WEST AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Contents

SPECIAL ISSUE: THE FUTURE OF CALIFORNIA FLORISTICS AND SYSTEMATICS: RESEARCH, EDUCATION, CONSERVATION

INTRODUCTION Brent D. Mishler, Bruce G. Baldwin, Susan D'Alcamo	93
HOMAGE TO WILLIS LINN JEPSON Lincoln Constance	96
PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND CONSERVATION: SCIENCE AND SOCIETY Brent D. Mishler	103
THE CHANGING FACE OF CALIFORNIA BOTANY Barbara Ertter	114
COLLABORATION AMONG HERBARIA AND BOTANICAL GARDENS George K. Rogers	123
RARITY IN THE CALIFORNIA FLORA: NEW THOUGHTS ON OLD IDEAS Peggy L. Fiedler	127
FLOWERS IN THE GARDEN: WHAT NEXT FOR CALIFORNIA FLORISTICS? Dieter H. Wilken	142
A NEW PROSPECT FOR CALIFORNIA BOTANY: INTEGRATING BIOSYSTEMATICS AND PHYLOGENETICS Bruce G. Baldwin	154
THE THREAT TO THE CALIFORNIA FLORA FROM INVASIVE SPECIES, PROBLEMS AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Kristina A. Schierenbeck	168
FUTURE OF CALIFORNIA FLORISTICS AND SYSTEMATICS: WILDFIRE THREATS TO THE CALIFORNIA FLORA Jon E. Keeley	175
THREATS TO THE CALIFORNIA FLORA: UNGULATE GRAZERS AND BROWSERS Elizabeth L. Painter	180
FLORISTIC INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR CALIFORNIA TRACHEOPHYTES (FISCT) Thomas J. Rosatti and Thomas Duncan	189
THE FUTURE OF CALIFORNIA FLORISTICS AND SYSTEMATICS: COLLECTING GUIDELINES AND DOCUMENTATION TECHNIQUES Wayne R. Ferren Jr., David L. Magney, and Teresa A. Sholars	197
RESEARCH NEEDS FOR CONSERVING CALIFORNIA'S RARE PLANTS Mark W. Skinner, David P. Tibor, Roxanne L. Bittman, Barbara Ertter, Timothy S. Ross, Steve Boyd, Andrew C. Sanders, James R. Shevock, and Dean Wm. Taylor	211
THE FUTURE OF CALIFORNIA'S FLORISTIC HERITAGE ON PUBLIC LANDS:   OVERVIEW OF THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT John Willoughby	242
OVERVIEW OF THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE Jan C. Knight	245
OVERVIEW OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Sarah G. Allen	248
OVERVIEW OF THE USDA-FOREST SERVICE James R. Shevock	251
OVERVIEW OF THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME Sandra C. Morey	255
PANEL DISCUSSION Ken Berg, Moderator	258
THE NORTH COAST BIODIVERSITY ARENA IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA: A NEW SCENARIO FOR RESEARCH AND TEACHING PROCESSES OF EVOLUTION G. Ledyard Stebbins and G. Frederic Hrusa	269
THE UNIVERSITY, THE STATE, AND THE LOSS OF PLANT DIVERSITY Peter H. Raven	295

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