PICTORIAL GALLERY OF IBS JOURNAL COVERS

Below is a near complete listing of the journals published by the International Bulb Society since 1934. To view a picture of the cover of the journal, click on the year. You can navigate using the listing below or to view the covers sequentially, starting with the 1934 issue, by clicking on the date.

Year Title Vol. # Major topics
1934 American Amaryllis Society Yearbook 1 Hippeastrum, general amaryllids
1935 American Amaryllis Society Yearbook 2 Many Argentine & U.S. amaryllids, Amaryllis, Hippeastrum & show classifications, Crinum, Nerine, Hemerocallis spp., daffodils, etc.
1936 Herbertia 3 Hippeastrum & South African amaryllids
1937 " 4 Narcissus, Hippeastrum, Hemerocallis, Alstroemeria, Nerine culture, Lycoris, Leucocoryne ixioides, William Herbert biography
1938 " 5 Hippeastrum, forcing amaryllis & daffodils, Amaryllis procera (Worsleya), biographies of Herbert medalists (Available only as part of nearly complete sets.)
1939 " 6 Agapanthus, Cyrtanthus, daffodils, Gethyllis, Gilliesieae, S. African amaryllids, Zephyranthes
1940 " 7 South & Central American amaryllids (Hippeastrum, Zephyranthes) Nerine filifolia, Amaryllis, A. blumenavia, Worsleya
1941 " 8 Hemerocallis (daylilies - including hybrids), Narcissus
1942 " 9 Alstroemeria, Amaryllis (Callicore), Crinum (review of spp.), Cyrtanthus, Hemerocallis, Ixiolirion, Kolpakowskia, Narcissus, Zephyranthes bifolia, miscellaneous amaryllids.
1943 " 10 Agapanthus, Allium, Brunsvigia rosea, Hemerocallis, Narcissus, Nerine, Tulbaghia, Worsleya (genus nov.), amaryllid genera & species, propagation & culture, lesser bulb flies (Note: cover says 1944 rather than 1943.)
1945 " 12 Allium, Alstroemeria, amaryllids, South American Brodiaea, Hemerocallis, Hippeastrum, Leucocoryne, hot water treatment of amaryllis
1945 Plant Life 1 Bromeliaceae (Note: issue says vol. 1, no. 2 & 3; there was never a no. 1.)
1946 Herbertia 13 Narcissus issue
1946 Plant Life 2 Verbenaceae
1947 Herbertia 14 Alstroemeria starch, Crinum, Galanthus, Hannonia, Hemerocallis, Lapiedra, Leucojum, double narcissus, Pyrolirion, Zephyranthes grandiflora, South African amaryllids
1947 Plant Life 3 Dutch bulb industry, Dutch bulb culture history, winter- & spring-flowering Gladiolus
1948 Herbertia 15 R.A. Dyer, diseases of amaryllids, amaryllis, daffodils, Hemerocallis, South African amaryllids
1949 Plant Life 5 Gesneriaceae, Australian & miscellaneous amaryllids, Narcissus
1950 " 6 Brunsvigia, amaryllids, Caladium, Haemanthus
1951 " 7 Brunsvigia, Gloriosa, Hemerocallis, Hippeastrum spp., Stenomesson, Worsleya, Zephyranthes
1952 " 8 Alstroemeria, Hippeastrum ssp., Lapiedra, Narcissus, Zephyranthes, Hymenocallis, Review of Alstroemeria
1953 " 9 Agavaceae, amaryllids, Narcissus spp. & cvs. (many daffodil articles), Zephyranthes
1954 " 10 amaryllids (including Eustephia, Paramongaia & Hippeastrum (culture, hybrids, spp., importation)), Allium, gingers, Nothoscordum
1955 " 11 Hippeastrum (Available only as part of nearly complete sets.)
1956 " 12 Misc. amaryllids (Phycella, Pseudostenomesson, Rhodophiala, Zephyranthes), banana, Bloomeria, Heliconia, Hemerocallis, Pancratiae (Eurycles, Hymenocallis, Pancratium zeylaniaum, overview), Philodendron, Californian & Mexican bulbs, Sequoia (In sets only.)
1957 " 13 Amaryllids of Texas and Mexico, Chlidanthus, Lycoris spp. & culture, Rauhia
1958 " 14 Amaryllis spp., Gagea, Hippeastrum, Lycoris, Paramongaia (Available as part of nearly complete sets.)
1959 " 15 Amaryllids, Habranthus & Zephyranthes chromosomes, Haemanthus multiflorus, Lycoris, Nerine
1960 " 16 Brunsvigia, catalog of Brunsvigia, catalog of Nerine clones (1882-1958), misc. amaryllids
1961 " 17 Amaryllids, x Crinodonna cultivars, Nerine cultivar list, amaryllis show schedule
1962 " 18 Cyrtanthus, misc. (Brunsvigia josephinae, Hymenocallis key, Lycoris, Cyrtanthus), Calochortus; H.P. Traub's "Phyla of Organisms"
1963 " 19 Hippeastrum (incl.1961-62 frost survival, mosaic virus), Lycoris report, misc. amaryllids
1964 " 20 Amaryllids, Hippeastrum, Lycoris, catalog of Hippeastrum cultivars (1799-1963)
1965 " 21 Miscellaneous amaryllids, Hippeastrum, Lycoris
1966 " 22 Miscellaneous amaryllids, Crinum, Nerine, Hippeastrum, exploring in Mexico
1967 " 23 Allium, Bolivian Amaryllis, amaryllids, Crinum, Eucharis, Eustephia, Hannonia, Nerine, Nothoscordum, Paramongaia
1968 " 24 Miscellaneous amaryllids, exploration in Mexico, several Allium articles
1969 " 25 Autobiographies, drying specimens, hybrids, Nothoscordum, South American amaryllids (Phaedranassa, etc.)
1970 " 26 Bessera, Chlidanthus cardenasii, Euricles amboiensis, Habranthus, Hippeastrum, Milla, South American amaryllids, Sprekelia, Ungernia (Available only as part of nearly complete sets.)
1971 " 27 South American amaryllids
1972 " 28 South American amaryllids
1973 " 29 Miscellaneous amaryllids
1974 " 30 South American amaryllids
1975 Plant Life 31 South American amaryllids
1976 " 32 Zephyranthes (Available only as part of nearly complete sets.)
1977 " 33 Hippeastrum
1978 " 34 Hymenocallis, Polianthes, Nerine, South American Alliaceae (Pancratium maritimum, Nothoscordum, Leucocoryne)
1979 " 35 Hymenocallis, Lycoris, amaryllis
1980 " 36 Miscellaneous amaryllids, Lycoris, yellow Hippeastrum, Cryptostephanus
1981 " 37 South American amaryllids
1982 " 38 South American amaryllids
1983 " 39 Amaryllis belladonna, Griffinia, wide variety of amaryllids
1984 Herbertia 40 Peruvian Hippeastrum, Nerine hybrids
1985 " 41 Ecuadorean amaryllids, Hippeastrum
1986 " 42 Lilium, South American bulbous plants
1987(1)&(2) " 43(1)&(2) Amaryllids and Stenomesson, South American bulbous plants
1988(1)&(2) " 44(1)&(2) Gloriosa, Crocus and Herbert medalists, index to Plant Life
1989 " 45 Proceedings of the 1989 International Bulbous & Cormous Plants Symposium
1990 " 46 Miscellaneous bulbs, conservation, Central American/U.S. bulbs & corms, Allium
1991 " 47 Hippeastrum, Worsleya procera, Rhodophiala rhodolirion, swap column
1992 Herbertia 48 South African geophytes, Crinum, Clivia
1993 " 49 Crocus, Crinum, North American geophytes (Calochortus, Nothoscordum, Allium, Milla, Zephyranthes), plant sources
1994/1995 " 50 Albuca, Allium, Bletilla striata, miscellaneous California native and other bulbs, Crinum yemenense, Crocus of Syria & Jordan, Hymenocallis galvestonensis, triploid & trisomic Iris ensata, hybrid Lilium culture, Mediterranean monocots, western Cape Oxalis, plant sources, Ornithogalum saundersiae, Polyxena, Rhodophiala laeta, Tecophilaea cyanocrocus
1996 " 51 Alstroemeria, Amaryllis belladonna, Bulbine, Calochortus tiburonensis, Cooperia, Crinum, Disa, Gladiolus ploidy, Habranthus, Hippeastrum blumenavia, Hymenocallis, Kniphofia typhoides, Nerine, Pelargonium, Placea, Polianthes, Scadoxus, S. African amaryllids, Zephyranthes; book reviews, Herbert Medalists, source list
1997 " 52 Brunsvigia natalensis, Daubenya, Zephyra elegans, Cyrtanthus, Corydalis, Crinum, Clivia, Haemanthus paucufolius, Ixiolirion tartaricum, Nerines, Crinum acaule, C. minimum, C. parvibulbosum, Cybistetes, Eulophias, Crinum minimum, Narcissus calcicola, Brunsvigia margianata, Amaryllis ornata, Codonocrinum, reticulated Irises, Fritillaria chlororhabdota, Tulipa wilsoniana, Hippeastrum hybridizing, Plant collection, book reviews, source list, Herbert Medalists
1998 " 53 Alstroemeria, Ammocharis tinneana, Boophane ernestii-ruschii, Bowiea volubilis, Clivia, Cyrtanthus, Eucomis vandermerwei, Gilliesieae, Haemanthus, Hippeastrum, Lachenalia, Ledebouria, Leucocoryne, Romulea, Tulipa, Veltheimia, Worsleya rayneri
1999 " 54 Ledebouria, Griffinia, Hymenocallis henryae, Crinum, xCrimocharis, Eucomis vandermerwei, Nerine, Lachenalia, In Vitro Propagation, Amaryllis, Sprekelia, Milla
2000 " 55 Calochortus, Eucomis, Rhodohypoxis, Brodiaea, Siphonochilus aethiopicus, Crinum, Nerine rehmanii, Strumaria gemmata, Massonia jasminiflora, Corydalis magadanica, Fritillaria imperialis, Fritillaria
2001 " 56 Allium, Daubenya, Narcissus, Fritillaria crassifolia ssp. kurdica, Fritillaria zagrica, Crinum xerophilum, Pancratium tenuifolium, Gethyllis longistyla, Ornithogalum, Griffinia espiritensis
2002/2003 " 57 Clivia, terrestrial orchids, Watsonia, Crinum, Zantedeschia, Tulbaghia, Fritillaria, Rhinopetalum
2003/2004 " 58 Hieronymiella, Israeli Geophytes, Ultraviolet Reflectance, Crinum, Nerine, xSprekelianthes