Organization for Flora Neotropica

Front MatterSource: Flora Neotropica, Vol. 38, Olacaceae (May 15, 1984)Published by: New York Botanical Garden Press on behalf of Organization for Flora NeotropicaStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4393777 .

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FLORA NEOTROPICA MONOGRAPH NUMBER 38

OLACACEAE

by

H. O. Sleumer

C^ 't , f ?,\ T OTROPIC Of CANCER

NEOTROP I CAAP

Published for

Organization for Flora Neotropica

by

The New York Botanical Garden

New York

Issued 15 May 1984

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Flora Neotropica

Published for

Organization for Flora Neotropica by

The New York Botanical Garden

Organization for Flora Neotropica Board Members

Enrique Forero, President, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Apartado 7495, Bogota, D.E. Colombia.

Paulo Windisch, Vice President, UNESP-IBILCE, Depto. de Botanica, Caixa Postal 136, 15100 S. Jose do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brasil.

Alwyn Gentry, Secretary, Missouri Botanical Garden, P. O. Box 299, St. Louis, Missouri 63166, U.S.A.

Alicia Lourteig, Treasurer, Laboratoire de Phanerogamie, Museum National d'His- toire Naturelle, 57 Rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris, France.

C. C. Berg, Institute for Systematic Botany, Heidelberglaan 2, P. O. Box 80.102, 3508 TC Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Lauritz B. Holm-Nielsen, Botanical Institute, University ofAarhus, 68 Nordlandsvej. DK 8240 Risskov, Denmark.

Ghillean T. Prance, Ex-Officio, Herbarium, The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York 10458 U.S.A.

Alcides Texeira, Chacara Botanica, Caixa Postal 85, 13300 ITU, Sao Paulo, Brasil. Oscar Tovar, Museo de Historia Natural, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Mar-

cos, Casilla 11434, Lima 14, Peru.

Staff Committee Ghillean T. Prance, Chairman

Enrique Forero Ex-Officio Dana Griffin, III

Editorial Committee Clark T. Rogerson, Editor

James L. Luteyn, Associate Editor Scott A. Mori, Associate Editor

Maria L. Lebr6n-Luteyn, Managing Editor

Richard A. Howard Paul C. Silva Peter H. Raven Frans Stafleu

William L. Stern

Monograph No. 38 was edited by James L. Luteyn

ORGANIZATION FOR FLORA NEOTROPICA Founded and Conducted under the Auspices of UNESCO

GEOGRAPHIC CONSULTANTS Central America and Mexico ......................................... Jerzy Rzedowski West Indies ... ................................. ................ Richard A. Howard Colombia- Ecuador .................................................. Enrique Forero Peru- Bolivia .................................................... Ram 6n H . Ferreyra Venezuela-Guiana ....................................... Leandro Aristeguieta Brazil ................................................... Luiz G uim araes de Azavedo

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