Corrigenda 10

The Herbert Medal and Previous Recipients 12

The E-Mail Bulb Robin 14

Sir Peter Smithers, 1997 Herbert Medalist, An Autobiography 15

Dr. Dierdre Snijman, 1997 Herbert Medalist, An Autobiography 18

Brunsvigia natalensis
Harry Hay 20

Magnificent Daubenya -The Scarlet Lily of South Africa's Western Karoo
John J. Lavranos and Charles Craib 22

Zephyra elegans D. Don as a Cut Flower
Hyeon-Hye Kim and Kiyoshi Ohkawa 26

Artificial Allotetraploids in Cyrtanthus
Frank A. Holford and Gunnar Ising 31

Corydalis
Charles Hardman 35

Namibian Field Notes: 1990
David J. Lehmiller, M.D. 37

Synopsis of the Genus Crinum (Amaryllidaceae) in Namibia
David J. Lehmiller, M.D. 44

1996 Yellow Clivia Report
William Morris 66

The Habitat of Haemanthus pauculifolius, a Newly Described Species from South Africa
Charles Craib 69

Crinum acaule in Zululand, South Africa
Charles Craib and Andrew Blackmore 72

Effects of Temperature on Growth and Development of Ixiolirion tataricum
Prof. Dr. K. Zimmer 81

Nerines in Southern Africa
Rachel Saunders 88

Crinum acaule, C. minimum and C. parvibulbosum in Southern Africa
Robert H. Archer 90

Cybistetes and Ferrarii -a Response from Les Hannibal 95

Growing Eulophias
Brad Carter 98

Crinum minimum: One of South Africa's Most Unusual Bulbous Plants
Charles Craib 101

Narcissus calcicola
Charles Hardman 109

Brunsvigia marginata Hybrids
Thomas M. Serrett 111

Amaryllis ornata L.f. in Aiton, Unpublished Manuscripts of Linnaeus Filius, and Crinum Series Ornata Herbert
David J. Lehmiller, M.D. 112

Crinum Subgenus Codonocrinum in Southern Tchad and Extreme Northern Cameroun
David J. Lehmiller, M.D. 119

The Reticulata Irises
Maurice Boussard 134

Fritillaria chlororhabdota (Liliaceae), a New Species from Iran
Gholamreza Bakhshi Khaniki 140

Hybridization in Cyrtanthus
Gunnar Ising 153

Tulipa wilsoniana
Charles Hardman 166

Trends in Modern Hippeastrum Hybridizing
Charles Hardman 168

Modern Day Plant Explorers, Part Two
Guy Wrinkle 179

What is a Plant Collector?
Dylan P. Hannon 182

Don't Throw Away Those Seeds Until You're Sure
Charles Hardman 188

Source List
Dave Casebier 192

Book Reviews 199

Plant Families With Geophytic Species 213

COVER PHOTO: Cyrtanthus obliquus is one of the many spectacular species of Cyrtanthus discussed in the article beginning on page 153. Photo by Gunnar Ising.