Monocotyledons (Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants)

Cover
Preface to the Second Edition
From the Preface to the First Edition
General Introduction to the Series
	Setup of the Handbook Series
	What Is a Succulent?
	Succulence Among Flowering Plants
	Division of the Handbook into Individual Volumes
	References
How to Use This Handbook
	Sequence of Information
	Scope of Information Presented
		Families
		Genera and Species
		Infraspecific Taxa
		Cultivars, Hybrids
		Phylogenetic Diagrams
		Descriptions
		Measurements
		Terminology
		Typification
		Nomenclatural Status of Names
		Synonymies
		Geographical Names
		Literature References
		Illustrations
		Indication of Authorships of the Handbook Texts
	References
Contents
List of Abbreviations and Symbols
	Symbols
	General Abbreviations
	Abbreviations in Plant Descriptions
About the Editors
Contributors
Introduction to the Classification of Monocotyledons
	General Remarks
	Family Classification in the Order Asparagales
	References
Part I: The Family Agavaceae
	Agavaceae
		References
	Agave AGAVACEAE
		References
	Beschorneria AGAVACEAE
		References
	Furcraea AGAVACEAE
		References
	Hesperaloe AGAVACEAE
		References
	Hesperoyucca AGAVACEAE
		References
	Yucca AGAVACEAE
		References
Part II: The Family Amaryllidaceae
	Amaryllidaceae
		References
	Boophone AMARYLLIDACEAE
		References
	Brunsvigia AMARYLLIDACEAE
		References
	Cyrtanthus AMARYLLIDACEAE
		References
	Haemanthus AMARYLLIDACEAE
		References
	Rauhia AMARYLLIDACEAE
		References
Part III: The Family Anthericaceae
	Anthericaceae
		References
	Chlorophytum ANTHERICACEAE
		References
Part IV: The Family Araceae
	Araceae
		References
	Zamioculcas ARACEAE
		References
Part V: The Family Asparagaceae
	Asparagaceae
		References
	Asparagus ASPARAGACEAE
		References
Part VI: The Family Asphodelaceae
	Asphodelaceae
		References
	xAlgastoloba ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	Aloe ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	xAloloba ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	xAlworthia ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	Astroloba ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	xAstroworthia ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	xBayerara ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	Bulbine ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	Bulbinella ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	xCummingara ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	xGasteraloe ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	xGasterhaworthia ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	Gasteria ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	xGastroloba ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	Haworthia ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	Kniphofia ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	xMaysara ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	xPoellneria ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	Poellnitzia ASPHODELACEAE
		References
	Trachyandra ASPHODELACEAE
		References
Part VII: The Family Bromeliaceae
	Bromeliaceae
		References
	Acanthostachys BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Aechmea BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Billbergia BROMELIACEAE
		References
	xBiltanthus BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Cryptanthus BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Deinacanthon BROMELIACEAE
		References
	xDeuterocairnia BROMELIACEAE
	Deuterocohnia BROMELIACEAE
		References
	xDyckcohnia BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Dyckia BROMELIACEAE
		References
	xDycktia BROMELIACEAE
	Encholirium BROMELIACEAE
		References
	xEnchotia BROMELIACEAE
	Fascicularia BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Fosterella BROMELIACEAE
		References
	xHechcohnia BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Hechtia BROMELIACEAE
		References
	xNeobergia BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Neoglaziovia BROMELIACEAE
		References
	xNeophytum BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Ochagavia BROMELIACEAE
		References
	xOrthocohnia BROMELIACEAE
	xOrthoglaziovia BROMELIACEAE
	xOrthomea BROMELIACEAE
	Orthophytum BROMELIACEAE
		References
	xOrthotanthus BROMELIACEAE
		References
	xPuckia BROMELIACEAE
	xPucohnia BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Puya BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Sincoraea BROMELIACEAE
		References
	Tillandsia BROMELIACEAE
		References
Part VIII: The Family Commelinaceae
	Commelinaceae
		References
	Aneilema COMMELINACEAE
		References
	Callisia COMMELINACEAE
		References
	Cyanotis COMMELINACEAE
		References
	Tradescantia COMMELINACEAE
		References
	Tripogandra COMMELINACEAE
		References
Part IX: The Family Cyperaceae
	Cyperaceae
		References
Part X: The Family Dioscoreaceae
	Dioscoreaceae
		References
	Dioscorea DIOSCOREACEAE
		References
Part XI: The Family Doryanthaceae
	Doryanthaceae
		References
	Doryanthes DORYANTHACEAE
		References
Part XII: The Family Eriospermaceae
	Eriospermaceae
		References
	Eriospermum ERIOSPERMACEAE
		References
Part XIII: The Family Hyacinthaceae
	Hyacinthaceae
		References
	Albuca HYACINTHACEAE
		References
	Bowiea HYACINTHACEAE
		References
	Dipcadi HYACINTHACEAE
		References
	Drimia HYACINTHACEAE
		References
	Lachenalia HYACINTHACEAE
		References
	Ledebouria HYACINTHACEAE
		References
	Massonia HYACINTHACEAE
		References
	Merwilla HYACINTHACEAE
		References
	Namophila HYACINTHACEAE
		References
	Ornithogalum HYACINTHACEAE
		References
	Spetaea HYACINTHACEAE
		References
Part XIV: The Family Laxmanniaceae
	Laxmanniaceae
		References
	Cordyline LAXMANNIACEAE
		References
Part XV: The Family Orchidaceae
	Orchidaceae
		References
Part XVI: The Family Poaceae
	Poaceae
		References
	Dregeochloa POACEAE
		References
Part XVII: The Family Ruscaceae
	Ruscaceae
		References
	Beaucarnea RUSCACEAE
		References
	Dasylirion RUSCACEAE
		References
	Dracaena RUSCACEAE
		References
	Nolina RUSCACEAE
		References
	Sansevieria RUSCACEAE
		References
Part XVIII: The Family Xanthorrhoeaceae
	Xanthorrhoeaceae
		References
Index