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Desert Plants - Table of Contents

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Authors Norem, Margaret A.

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Journal Desert Plants

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ment for Mulch on Coal Mine Soil in a Semiarid Envi- Desert Plants -Table of Contentsronment, by A.D. Day, T.C. Tucker, and J.L. Thames, page Margaret A. Norem 123; New Ground Cover Releases, by Warren D. Jones, page 127; Water Harvesting: An Alternative Irrigation Volume 1 Method for Desert Gardeners, by Richard C. Pratt, page No. 1: Assisting Nature with Plant Selection, by Larry K. 131; Arboretum Progress, by Robert T. McKittrick, page 135. Holzworth, page 4; Aberrant Sex -ratios in Jojoba Asso- ciated with Environmental Factors, by Serena L. Cole,No. 3: Editorial - Stimulation of Desert Plant Research page 8; "J.B. Lemmon & Wife ", Plant Explores in Ari-in the United States as a Little -known Result of the Rus- zona, California, and Nevada, by Frank S. Crosswhite,sian Revolution of 1917, page 140; Arboretum Progress, page 12; "Extinct" Wire- Lettuce, Stephanomeria schottipage 180; Dry Country Plants of the South Texas Plains, (Compositae), Rediscovered in Arizona after More Thanby Frank S. Crosswhite, page 141; Distribution of the One Hundred Years, by Elinor Lehto, page 22; South-Boojum Tree, Idria columnaris, on the Coast of Sonora western Indian Sunflowers, by Gary Paul Nabhan, page Mexico as Influenced by Climate, by Robert R. Humphrey 23; Transition from a Bermudagrass Lawn to a Land- and David B. Marx, page 183; Ammobroma sonorae, an scape of Rock or Gravel Mulch, by Charles Sacamano,Endangered Parasitic Plant in Extremely Arid North page 27; Preliminary Evaluation of Cold- hardiness inAmerica, by Gary Nabhan, page 188; Biomass Potential Desert Landscaping Plants at Central Arizona College,in Arizona, by Kennith E. Foster, R. Leslie Rawles, and by William A. Kinnison, page 29; Effects of the 1978Martin M. Karpiscak, page 197; Reviews, page 201. Freeze on Native Plants of Sonora, Mexico, by Warren D. Jones, page 33; The Severe Freeze of 1978 -79 in theNo. 4: Editorial - Fitness and Flexibility in Relation to Southwestern United States, page 37; The National Cli-Selection and Propagation of Desert Plants, page 204; mate Program Act of 1978, page 40; Book Reviews, pagePropagation Techniques for Desert Plants,a 42; Arboretum Progress, by R.T. McKittrick, page 46. minisymposium, page 205; Special Supplement - Living with Desert Plants Through the Year, page 219; Sources No. 2: Editorial - Only Plants Can Make Sugar fromof Arid Land Plant Seeds, by Kent C. Newland, page 231; Air and Water, page 51; Rubber Production in theCatastrophic Freezes in the Sonoran Desert, by Janice Desert: Guayule Bounces Back, by William G.E. Bowers, page 232; Ferns and Fern Allies of the Gar- McGinnies, page 52; Establishing Vegetation on High-den Canyon Area of the , Cochise way Slopes in Arizona, by Martin A. Mortenson, page 58;County Arizona, by George Yatskievych, page 237; Re- Protecting Arizona's Native Plants by Law and Regula-views, page 244; Fifth Annual Arboretum Plant Sale, tion, by Richard A. Countryman, page 61; AVIS: A Proto-page 245; The Story of Jimson Weed, page 246. type Arid Vegetation Information System, by Mariana Holland, page 71; A Study of Stem Inflation in Wild Buck-Volume 3 wheat Eriogonum inflatum, by Anne M. Stone and CharlesNo. 1: Editorial - Landscaping with Desert Plants, page T. Mason, Jr., page 77; Soil Mixes for Greenhouse and2; The Double -Cut Technique for Grafting Cacti to Nursery Growth of Desert Plants, page 82; ConversionsTrichocereus pachanoi Rootstock, an interview with Dan of Sawmill Waste to Garden Products by a DiversifiedBach, page 3; Observations and Comments on Arizona Company, by Mary Pettigrew, page 90; Reviews,Pediocactus sileri in Arizona and Utah, by Ralph K. page 92; Arboretum Progress, by Robert T. McKittrick,Gierisch, page 9; Special Supplement - the ABC's of Land- page 95. scaping with Desert Plants, page 17; Notes on the Flora of Arizona VI, by Charles T. Mason, Jr. and George Volume 2 Yatskievych, page 29; Bizarre Seed Patterns in Plants of No. 1: The Annual Saguaro Harvest and Crop Cycle ofthe Indian Arid Zone, by Rajinder R Bansal and David N. the Papago, with Reference to Ecology and Symbolism,Sen, page 31; Arboretum Progress, page 39; Reviews, by Frank S. Crosswhite, page 3; Ethonobotany of thepage 43; Land Fraud and Nutgalls, page 44. Saguaro, an Annotated Bibliography, by Bernard L. Fontana, page 63. No. 2: Editorial - Ethnobotany, page 46; Desert Plants, Habitat and Agriculture in Relation to the Major Pat- No. 2: Editorial - Rational Utilization of Desert Re-tern of Cultural Differentiation in the O'odham People sources, page 80; Environmental Effects of Harvestingof the Sonoran Desert, by Frank S. Crosswhite, page 47; the Wild Desert Shrub Jojoba, by Kennith E. Foster, page Genotype- Environment Interactions in Two Cultivars 81; Vegetation and Flora of the Gran Desierto, Sonora,of Spring Wheat, by A.D. Day, R.S. Swingle, and W.G. Mexico, by Richard S. Felger, page 87; The BLM Pro-Dewey, page 77; On the Cenozoic Ecology and Evolution gram in Arizona for Threatened and Endangered Plants, of the Sahuaro, by Charles H. Lowe and Warren page 115; Hydrophytic Plants in Arizona's PalustrineSteenbergh, page 83; Arboretum Progress, by Robert T. Landscapes, by Jon Rodiek, page 119; Wheat Establish-McKittrick, page 87; Wetland Trees of Arizona for Pos- 20 Desert Plants 2001 sible Oasis Use in Arid Regions, by Jon Rodiek, page 88; Bouscaren, J.G. Waines, and L.A. Boykin -Bouscaren, page A Climatologic Summary for Punta Cirio, Sonora,38; Teparies as a Source of Useful Traits for Improving Mexico, by Robert R. Humphrey, page 92; Cousins to the Common Beans, by C.V. Thomas, R.M. Manshardt and South: Amphitropical Disjunctions in SouthwesternJ.G. Waines, page 43; Sources of Tepary Seed and Rhizo- Grasses, by Kelly W. Allred, page 98; How the Distribu-bia, page 49; Gene Transfer Between Tepary and Com- tion of Manzanita in Arizona is Governed by Wintermon Beans, by Richard C. Pratt, page 57; Growing Rain, Acid Soil, Topographic Elevation and FreezingTeparies in the Desert, page 64. Weather, page 108. No. 2: Editorial - "To Instill in Mankind an Apprecia- No. 3: Editorial - Halophytes, page 110; New Salt Toler-tion of Plants ", page 66; The Wild Beans of Southwest- ant Crops for the Sonoran Desert, by N.P. Yensen, M.R.ern North America, by R. Buhrow, page 67; Australian Fontes, E.P. Glenn, and R.S. Felger, page 111; Landscap- Acacias Used for Landscaping in Arizona, by Greg Starr, ing for Energy Conservation, by Martin D. Yoklic, pagepage 72; Biogeographical Distribution of Salt Marsh 119; Vegetation of the Gila River Resource Area, East-Halophytes on the Coasts of the Sonoran Desert, by N.P. ern Arizona, by W.L. Minckley and T.O. Clark, page 124;Yensen, E.P. Glenn, and M.R. Fontes, page 76; Green- Arboretum Progress, page 141; List of Seeds Availablehouse Establishment of Alfalfa in Three Soil Materials from the Boyce Thompson Southwestern Arboretum,Associated with Arizona Coal Mining, by A.D. Day, page page 142; Acacia redolens Used as a Groundcover along 89; A Report on Special Events at the Boyce Thompson Arizona Highways, by Barbara Mulford, page 149; Sto-Southwestern Arboretum, by Carol D. Crosswhite, page matal Characteristics of Jojoba, Simmondsia chinensis92; Reviews, page 92; Selenium and Castilleja, page 96. (Link) Schneider, by D. Glat, A.K. Dobrenz and D. Palzkill, page 153; Hummingbirds as Pollinators of Flow-No. 3: Editorial - Palms, Presidios and Pride: An Up- ers in the Red -Yellow Segment of the Color Spectrum,date on Arizona -California Sibling Rivalry, page 98; with Special Reference to Penstemon and the "OpenArizona's Own Palm: Washingtonia filifera, by Victor J. Habitat ", by F.S. Crosswhite and C.D. Crosswhite, pageMiller, page 99; Leucaena - Rhizobium Compatibility and 156; The Incredible Elephant -Foot Cissus, page 172. Nitrogen Fixation, by Paul E. Thoma, page 105; Guayule, Jojoba, Buffalo Gourd and Russian Thistle: Plant Char- No. 4: Editorial - Freedom in Research, page 174; Dis-acteristics, Products and Commercialization Potential, covery of No. 832: An Essay in Defense of the National by K.E. Foster, M.M. Karpiscak, J.G. Taylor, and N.G. Science Foundation, by Hugh H. Iltis, page 175; Corn (ZeaWright, page 112; Carbon Dioxide Exchange Processes mays) in Relation to its Wild Relatives, page 193; Zeain Jojoba, by D.Glat, A.K. Dobrenz, and D.A. Palzkill, diploperennis: A Primitive Relative Offers New Traitspage 118; New Life From Ashes: The Tale of the Burnt to Improve Corn, by L.R. Nault and W.R. Findley, page Bush (Rhus trilobata), by Vorsila L. Bohrer, page 122; The 203; Arboretum Progress, by R.T. McKittrick, page 206;Outdoor Classroom Program at the Boyce Thompson Colonel William Boyce Thompson, by William T. Smith, Southwestern Arboretum, by Carol D. Crosswhite, page page 208; Revegetation of Copper Tailing Ponds in the 125; Reviews, page 127; Desert Plants as Indicators of Southwestern U.S.A. with Annual Grasses, by A.D. Day Geology and Soil Types, page 128. and K.L. Ludeke, page 210; The Morama Bean of the Kalahari Desert as a Potential Food Crop, with a Sum-No. 4: Life Forms of Desert Plants, page 130, A Classifi- mary of Current Research in Texas, by Joseph Bousquet,cation of Life Forms of the Sonoran Desert, with Em- page 213; Hohokam Use of Desert Food Plants, by Rob-phasis on the Seed Plants and their Survival Strategies, ert E. Gasser, page 216; Preservation of Genetic Diver-by F.S. Crosswhite and C.D. Crosswhite, page 131; The sity, page 236. Acanthaceae of the Southwestern United States, by T.F. Daniel, page 162; New Plant Records from the Sonoran Volume 4 Desert, by G. Yatskievych and P.C. Fischer, page 180; Pub- No. 1 -4: Biotic Communities of the American Southwestlication of Dr. Howard Scott Gentry's Book Agaves of - United States and Mexico, by David E. Brown (editor). Continental North America by the University of Arizona Press, page 191; Crassulacean Acid Metabolism, page 1921. Volume 5 No. 1: The Tepary Connection: A Visit with W.D. Hood, Volume 6 by Martha Ames Burgess, page 3; Tepary Cuisine, byNo. 1: Editorial - The Goodness of Plants, page 2; The Carolyn Niethammer, page 8; The Nutritional Significance Significance of Cacti in the Diet of the Javelina (Tayassu of Tepary Bean Consumption, by J.C. Sheerens, A.M.tajacu), by C.D. Crosswhite, page 3; Sub -surface Water- Tinsley, I.R. Abbas, C.W. Weber, and J.W. Berry, page 11; ing of Tree Seedlings in Arid Regions Using Discarded Tepary Beans, O'odham Farmers and Desert Fields, byPlastic Infusion Sets, by A.S. Kolarkar and K.D. Muthana, Helga Teiwes and Gary Paul Nabhan, page 15; Cultiva-page 5; Water Conservation Strategies for the Urban tion and Use of Teparies in Sonora, Mexico, by S.J.Arid Landscapes, by J. Rodiek, page 9; Ecology and Evo- Norem Contents 21

lution of Southwestern Riparian Plant Communities, byNo. 2: The Bat, the Blossom, and the Biologist, page 34; F.W. Reichenbacher, page 15; Formation and DestructionSymposium on the Genus Agave, by Donald J. Pinkava of a Gila River Mesquite Bosque Community, by W.L.and Howard Scott Gentry (editors), page 36. Minckley and T.O. Clark, page 23; Plant Geography of Southwestern Sand Dunes, by J.E. Bowers, page 31; AloeNo. 3: Editorial - Trivia, Computers, Research, Ameri- vera, Plant Symbolism and the Threshing Floor, by F.S. can Society, and Plant Science, page 118; Studies of Sym- Crosswhite and C.D. Crosswhite, page 43; Observationsbiotic Microflora and their Role in the Ecology of Desert on Seeds and Seedlings of Fremont Cottonwood, by P.Plants, by H.E. Bloss, page 119; The Plant Collecting Fenner, W.W. Brady and D.R. Patton, page 55; John C.Brandegees with Emphasis on Katharine Brandegee as Fremont: Explorer, Plant Collector and Politician, by a Liberated Woman Scientist of Early California, by F.S. F.S. Crosswhite, page 59; Wild Cochineal of Prickly Pear Crosswhite and C.D. Crosswhite, page 128; Desert Land- (Opuntia sp.) as a Dye Source in Arizona, by C.D.scaping in South -Central Arizona, by T.W. Yang, page 140; Crosswhite, page 64. Large Woody Debris in Hot -Desert Streams: An Histori- cal Perspective, by W.L. Minckley and J.N. Rinne, page 142; No. 2: Editorial - Sociality in Bees, Plants and Man, pageTrends in Distribution and Size of Stomata in Desert Plants, 66; The Boyce Thompson Southwestern Arboretumby M.D. Sundberg, page 154; a New Locality for Desert Groundcover Evaluation and Introduction Project, byFan Palms in California, by J.W. Cornett, page 164. C.M. Sacamano and W.R. Feldman, page 67; Sorghum Grain and Forage Yield Improvement in the SonoranNo. 4: Editorial - Dr. Herman Augustus Spoehr and the Desert by Use of Municipal Wastewater, by A.D. Day,Concept of Intellectual Scurvy in Plant Science, page T.C. Tucker and C.B. Cluff, page 70; History, Geology166; New World Salvias for Cultivation in Southern and Vegetation of , by F.S.Arizona, by G. Starr, page 167; Chrysothamnus Crosswhite, page 73; On the Pollen Harvest by the Honeynauseousus (Rubber Rabbitbrush): Multiple -Use Shrub Bee (Apis mellifera L.) near Tucson, Arizona (1976 -of the Desert, by D.J. Weber, T.D. Davis, E.D. McArthur, !981), by R.J. O'Neal and G.D. Waller, page 81; Honeyand N. Sankhla, page 172; The Making of a Flora for Bees and Desert Plants, page 128. Arizona, 1901 - 1951, or, Why Arizona Flora is Pub- lished by the University of California, by J.E. Bowers, No. 3: Ciénegas - Vanishing Climax Communities of thepage 181; Wildfire in Southeastern Arizona between 1859 American Southwest, by Dean A. Hendrickson and W.L. and 1890, by C.J. Bahre, page 190; Trichocereus as a Po- Minckley, page 131. tential Nursery Crop in Southern Arizona, with Discus- sion of the Opuntia Borer (Cerambycidae: Moneilema No. 4: Editorial - The Importance of Legumes, page 178;gigas) as a Serious Threat to its Cultivation, by C.D. Windthrow and Other Problems Associated with Euca-Crosswhite and F.S. Crosswhite, page 195. lyptus, by F.S. Crosswhite, page 179; What is a Desert ?, by W.G. McGinnies, page 182; Vegetative Key for Iden-Volume 8 tification of the Woody Legumes of the Sonoran DesertNo. 1: Review and Editorial - Arizona the Land and the Region, by R.M. Turner and C.L. Busman, page 189; ThePeople, page 2; Habitat Relationships of Some Native Southwestern Pipevine (Aristolochia watsonii) in Rela-Perennial Grasses in Southeastern Arizona, by J.H. Bock tion to Snakeroot Oil, Swallowtail Butterflies, andand C.E. Bock, page 3; Moth Pollinated Ipomaea Ceratopogonid Flies, by F.S. Crosswhite and C.D.longifolia (Convolvulaceae), by D.F. Austin, page 15; Ef- Crosswhite, page 203; A Naturally Occurring Orange -fects of Dried Sewage Sludge on Forage Production from Topped Cardon (Pachycereus pringlei) Discovered in Barley Genotypes in the Sonoran Desert, by A.D. Day, R.K. Baja California del Sur, by R.H. Perrill, page 208. Thompson, and R.S. Swingle, page 17; Reclamation and Fertilization of Coal Mine Soils in the Southwestern Desert, Volume 7 by A.D. Day and K.L. Ludeke, page 20; A Career of Her No. 1: Editorial - The Importance of Grasses, page 2;Own: Edith Shreve at the Desert Laboratory, by J.E. Bow- Cacti in the Living Plant Collection of the Boyce Thomp-ers, page 23; Contact Dermatitis from Sonoran Desert son Southwestern Arboretum, by K.C. Newland and F.S. Plants, by K.F. Lampe, page 32; Notes on the Flora of Ari- Crosswhite, page 3; Reviews, page 12; The Page Ranch Story zona VII, by C.T. Mason, Jr., R.K. Van Devender, and G.D. - Its Vegetative History and Management Implications, byStarr page 38; The Bitter Wild Cucumber of the Gila River, E.M. Schmutz, M.K. Sourabie, and D.A. Smith, page 13; by F.S. Crosswhite, page 45; The Appleton- Whittell Research Notes on Arizona Grasses, by J.R. Reeder and C.G. Reeder,Ranch Sanctuary of the National Audubon Society, by J.H. page 22; Detection and Control of Sandblast Injury to Jo-Bock, and C.E. Bock, page 48. joba (Simmondsia chinensis (Link) Schneider) Seedlings, by J.A. Mosjidis, page 25; Damage to Mescal Bean (Sophora No. 2: Flora and the Vegetation of the Rincon Moun- secundiflora) by a Pyralid Moth (Uresiphita reversalis), bytains, Pima County, Arizona, by Janice E. Bowers and C.D. Crosswhite and C. Randall, page 32. Steven P. McLaughlin, page 50. 22 Desert Plants 2001

No. 3: Editorial - The Precise Definitions of HardinessHistoric Agave Cultivation, by H.F. Dobyns, page 49; and Xericity in Desert Plants, page 98; The Hybrid PaloNitrogen Fixation in Desert Legumes, by F.S. Crosswhite Verde `Desert Museum': A New, Superior Tree forand C.D. Crosswhite, page 64. Desert Landscapes, by M. Dimmitt, page 99; Effects of Sewage Sludge on Yield and Quality of Wheat GrainNo. 3 -4: Riparian Forest and Scrubland Community Types and Straw in an Arid Environment, by A.D. Day, R.K.of Arizona and New Mexico, by Robert C. Szaro, page 70. Thompson, and R.S. Swingle, page 104; Sonoran Desert Rhizobia Found to Nodulate Acacia constricta, by H.B. Volume 10 Waldon, page 106; Floral Biology of Jojoba (SimmondsiaNo. 1: Editorial - Insect -Plant Relationships, page 2; Ger- chinensis), an Anemophilous Plant, by S.L. Buchmann,mination Requirements of Key Southwestern Woody page 111; Desert Plants of Use and Charm from South-Riparian Species, by R.S. Siegel and J.H. Brock, page 3; western Africa, by J.A. Aronson and H. Thompson, pageA Debt to the Future: Scientific Achievements of the 125; Effects of Soil Materials, Mulching Treatments, andDesert Laboratory, , Tucson, Arizona, by Soil Moisture on the Growth and Yield of WesternJ.E. Bowers, page 9; Buckmoths (Lepidoptera: Wheatgrass for Coal Mine Reclamation, by A.D. DaySaturniidae: Hemileuca) in Relation to Southwestern and K.L. Ludeke, page 136; Bladderwort, Arizona's Car-Vegetation and Foodplants, by S.E. Stone and M.J. Smith, nivorous Wildflower, by W.T. Johnson, page 140. page 13; Bouteloua eludens Elusive Indeed, But Not Rare, by J.R. Reeder and C.G. Reeder, page 19; Nutritional Com- No. 4: Editorial - Generalities and Specifics in the March position of Desert Mule Deer Forage in the Picacho of Knowledge, Scholarship and Science, page 146; FloraMountains, Arizona, by P.R. Krausman, L.L. Ordway, F.M. of the Pinaleno Mountains, Graham County Arizona, Whiting, and W.H. Brown. by W.T. Johnson, page 147; An Ultraviolet Trap Survey of Insects at the Upper Reaches of Sonoran DesertscrubNo. 2: Editorial - Wild Medicinal Plants, page 50; Idria Vegetation in Central Arizona, by C. Randall and J.E. columnaris: Age as Determined by Growth Rate, by R.R. May, page 163; A Preliminary Theory for an ApproachHumphrey and A.B. Humphrey, page 51; Leaf Unfolding to Planning Environmentally Balanced Desert Land-Rates and Responses to Cuticle Damaging for Pulque scaping, by F.S. Crosswhite and C.D. Crosswhite, page 167;Agaves in Mexico, by E. Garcia -Moya and P.S. Nobel, page The Occurrence of the Desert Fan Palm, Washingtonia55; Forest Litter as a Seed Source in Coal Mine Recla- filifera, in Southern Nevada, by J.W. Cornett, page 169;mation in the Southwest, by A.D. Day and K.L. Ludeke, Nutritional Quality of Desert Mule Deer Forage in Kingpage 58; A Mexican Curandera in Arizona, by M.S. Valley, Arizona, by K.R. Rautenstrauch, P.R. Krausman, Zavada, page 61; Desert Plants of Use and Charm from F.M. Whiting, and W.H. Brown, page 172; Etymological Northern Chile, by J. Aronson, page 65; The Desert Mari- Relationships of Pine Trees with Apache and thegold Moth, by T.G. Myles and B.F. Binder, page 75; Nu- Pinaleno Mountains, by F.S. Crosswhite and C.D.tritional composition of Desert Bighorn Sheep Forage Crosswhite, page 192. in the Harquahala Mountains, Arizona, R.F. Seegmiller, P.R. Krausman, W.H. Brown, and F.M. Whiting, page 87; Volume 9 Vegetative Propagation of Key Southwestern Woody No. 1: Arid Land Resource Impact - Betterment of theRiparian Species, by D.P. Pope, J.H. Brock, and R.A. Quality of Life for Desert Dwellers, page 2; Dalea - Hor- Backhaus, page 91; The Pulse of the Nation: The Legume ticulturally Promising Legumes for Desert Landscapes,Badge of the Plantagenets, by F.S. Crosswhite and C.D. by G. Starr, page 3; Flowering Phenology and outcross-Crosswhite, page 96. ing in Tetraploid Grindelia camporum Green, by S.M. Schuck and S.P. McLaughlin, page 7; Geomorphology andNo. 3: Editorial - Misconceptions Concerning Science, the Distributional Ecology of Fremont Cottonwoodpage 98; Flora of the South Mountains of South -central (Populus fremontipin a Desert Riparian Canyon, by K.K. Arizona, by Thomas F. Daniel and Mary L. Butterwick, Asplund and M.T. Gooch, page 17; The Theory Behindpage 99; Trails of the Boyce Thompson Southwestern the Clump- Flatting Procedure in Cactus Propagation,Arboretum, page 120; New Life from Ashes II: a Tale of by F.S. Crosswhite and C.D. Crosswhite, page 32. Burnt Bush, by Vorsila L. Bohrer, page 122; The Genus Bursera (Burseraceae) in Sonora, Mexico and Arizona, No. 2: Editorial - The Moral Element in the March ofU.S.A., by Matthew B. Johnson, page 126. Science, Technology and Agriculture, page 34; Fresh- water Islands in a Desert Sand Sea: The Hydrology,No. 4: Desert Plants in Transition, page 146; Woody Flora, and Phytogeography of the Gran Desierto OasesLegumes in Southwest Desert Landscapes, by Matthew of Northwestern Mexico, by E. Ezcurra, R.S. Felger, A.D. B. Johnson, page 147; Leucophyllums for Southern Ari- Russell, and M. Equihua, page 35; Sesbania- Rhizobiumzona Landscapes by Greg Starr, page 171. Specificity and Nitrogen Fixation, by H.M. Abdel Magid, P.W. Singleton, and J.W. Tavares, page 45; Piman Indian Norem Contents 23

Volume 11 signing a Place for Wildlife, by Carolyn Engel- Wilson, No.1: Editorial - Status of Desert Plants, page 2; Horti-page 14; Dryland Plants of the Monte and Chaco of cultural Survivors of a Southern Arizona Ghost Town,Northwestern Argentina and Western Paraguay, by by D. Lowell Robinson and Albert K. Dobrenz, page 3;Matthew B. Johnson, page 18. The Ecology of Sclerocactus polyancistrus (Cactaceae) in California and Nevada, by Richard May, page 6;Volume 14 Phenology and Stand Composition of Woody RiparianNo. 1: Reproductive Potential and Minimum Reproduc- Plants in the Southwestern United States, by John Brock,tive Size of Ferocactus wislizeni (Cactaceae), by Janice page 23. E. Bowers, page 3; Late 19th Century Human Impacts on the Woodlands and Forests of Southeastern Arizona's No. 2 -3: Assessing the Conservation Value of the GraySky Islands, by Conrad J. Bahre, page 8; The History and Ranch: Rarity, Diversity, and Representativeness, byVegetation of Nombinnie and Round Hill Nature Re- Patrick S. Bourgeron, Lisa D. Engelking, Hope C. serve, by Peter Milthorpe; page 22. Humphries, Esteban Muldavin, and W.H. Moir. No. 2: Deciphering Prehistoric Plant Use at the Mazatzal No.4: Hesperaloe: aloes of the West, by Greg Starr, pageRest Area in the Upper Tonto Basin of Eastern Arizona, 3; Impact of Herbicides on Cacti, by Frank S. Crosswhite,by Vorsila Bohrer, page 3; Recalling Famous Arizona William R. Feldman, and Edwin W. Minch, page 9; A Su- Botanists, by Victor Miller, page 10; How Does Our Agave perior Accession of Western Honey Mesquite (ProsopisGrow? Reproductive Biology of a Suspected Ancient glandulosa var. torreyana) for Riparian RestorationArizona Cultivar, Agave murpheyi Gibson, by Karen R. Projects, by James C. Rorabaugh, page 31; Human Dis-Adams and Rex K. Adams, pagell; Jatropha turbance and Vegetation in Arizona's Chiricahua Moun-(Euphorbiaceae) in Southwestern United States and tains in 1902, by Conrad J. Bahre, page 40. Adjacent Northern Mexico, by Matthew B. Johnson, page 21; Book Review, page 29; Two Recent Agave Volume 12 Introductions, by Greg Starr, page 30. No. 1: Pollen Harvest by Sonoran Desert Honey Bees: Conservation Implications for native Bees and Flower- Volume 15 ing Plants, by Steven L. Buchmann and Charles W.No. 1: Eponymy of New Mexico Grass Names by Kelly Shipman, page 3; Reforestation in Ecuador's Dry For-Allred, page 3; Xeriscaping: A Common Sense Solution est, by Anuarg A. Agrawal, page 12; History, Observa-by Brett G. Woywood, page 11; A Scottsdale Xeriscape tions, and Monitoring of Pediocactus peeblesianus var.Project by Judy Mielke, page 18; Book Review, page 24; fickeiseniae on the Arizona Strip, by Lee Hughes, pageFamous Arizona Botanists by Victor Miller, page 25; Texas 15; A Tale of Two Species: Speculation on the Introduc-Hechtias - Terrestrial Bromeliads along the Rio Grande tion of Pachycereus pringlei in the Sierra Libre, Sonora,by Matthew B. Johnson, page 26; Dasylirion - The Shaggy Mexico, by David Yetman and Alberto Burquez, page 23. Lilies by Greg Starr, page 29.

No. 2: Annotated Flora and Vegetation of the TucsonNo. 2: Flora of the Sawtooth Mountains, Pinal County, Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, by Renée Rondeau,Arizona by Kathryn Mauz. Thomas R. Van Devender, C. David Bertelsen, Philip Jenkins, Rebecca K. Wilson, and Mark A. Dimmitt. Volume 16 No. 1: Distribution, Biology, and Potential Horticultural Volume 13 Uses of Big Bend Bluebonnet (Lupinus harvardii Wats.) No. 1: Exotic Pest Plant Introduction in the American-A Showy Winter Annual from the Chihuahuan Desert, Southwest, by Barbara Tellman, page 3: Herbaceous ex-by Tim D. Davis, Wayne A. Mackay, and Narendra Sankhla, otic in Arizona's Riparian Ecosystems, by Juliet C.page 3; Intriguing Chihuahuan Desert Yuccas in Culti- Stromberg and Matthew K. Chew, page 11; Water Require-vation, by Greg Starr, page 10; Observations on some ments of Arid -adapted Groundcover and Sub -shrubChihuahuan Desert Yuccas, by Matthew B. Johnson, page Species for Landscape Use in Arizona, by William R.14; A Day in the Syunt -Kasardagh Zapovednik, by Wil- Feldman, Steven A. Carter, and Kim W. Stone, page 18;liam R. Feldman, page 20. Two Rare Plants of the Arizona Strip, by Lee E. Hughes, page 25; Echinocereus of the Mountain Pima Village ofNo. 2: Vegetation and flora of , Pima County, Nabogame, Chihuahua, Mexico, by Joseph E. Laferrière,Arizona, by John Wiens. page 28. All back issues are available through the Desert Plants office. No. 2: Muhly Grasses and the Muhlenberg Family, with All are sold for $5.00 with the exceptions of Volume 4 (1 -4) Notes on the Pietist Movement and Pietistic Ecology, bywhich is $25.00 and Volume 12(2) which is $10.00.Checks Frank S. Crosswhite and Carol Crosswhite, page 3: De-for 12(2) are payable to Arizona Native Plant Society.