29th IOS Congress, Zürich, Switzerland, 17-20 September 2006
Organizing Committee: Dr Thomas Bollinger, Dr Urs Eggli, Dr Reto Nyffeler
Venue: Great Lecture Hall, Botanical Garden, Zollikerstrasse 107
Organized by the Institute für Systematische Botanik der Universität Zürich and Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich
Theme: The Succulent Plant Collection of Zürich: 75 years of tradition between research and public education
Welcome and introduction
Ernst Tschannen, Director, Grün Stadt Zürich
Prof. Dr Peter Linder, Director, Institute of Systematic Botany, University of Zürich
Dr. Thomas Bollinger, Director Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich
Dr Jean-Marie Solichon
Director, Jardin Exotique, Monaco
The Collections of the Jardin Exotique of Monaco: A history (in French)
Dr Beat Leuenberger
Konservator Sukkulenten, Botanischer Garten Berlin-Dahlem
Years in the focus of European cactus research : The Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich (in German)
Dr Reto Nyffeler
Conservator of the Herbarium, University of Zürich
Present co-operation between the University of Zürich and the Sukkulenten-Sammlung (in German)
Ernst von Jaarsveld
Curator, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, South Africa
Succulent plants at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden: Exploration, education, conservation and research (in English)
Reto Nyffeler
The closest relatives of cacti: insights from molecular phylogenetic analyses
Marlon Machado & al
Molecular phylogenetic systematics of tribe Cereeae Salm-Dyck (Cactaceae)
Vladimir Pankine
The succulent plant collections of the principal botanical garden of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
Anita Lendel & al.
Phylogenetic relationships in the tribe Trichocereeae (Cactaceae) inferred from cpDNA sequence data analysis
Boris Schlumpberger
Floral evolution in Echinopsis sensu lato and implications for the taxonomy of the genus
Sven Bernhard & Stefan Schneckenburger
The Kalanchoe-collection of the Botanical Garden of the University of Technology, Darmstadt, Germany
Hans Hilpert & André S. Dreiding
Betalains – The Colours of Succulents: A historical review of chemical structure work in Zürich
Alexandra Kellner, Christiane M. Ritz, Frank H. Hellwig
Phylogeny of Lithops N. E. Brown (Aizoaceae) based on nuclear rDNA ITS sequences, AFLP and seed morphology
Christiane M. Ritz, Ludwig Martins, Rainer Mecklenburg, Vadim Goremykin,
Alexandra Kellner, Frank H. Hellwig
Rebutia and its allies – a phylogenetic study of South American cacti
Maria Will, Christiane M. Ritz & Frank H. Hellwig
Euphorbia subg. Euphorbia sect. Monadenium (Pax) Bruyns (Euphorbiaceae) – a phylogenetic study based on sequences of nuclear ribosomal ITS region
Jonas Lüthy
CITES Identification Manual:
The Aloes and Euphorbiaceae of CITES Appendix I and the genus Pachypodium
Danielle Sombra Stäheli & al.
Molecular phylogenetics and comparative anatomy of succulent species of Senecio
IOS Members’ Business Meeting
Excursion (day trip) to Amden
Guided Tour through the Sukkulenten-Sammlung
Guided Tour through the Botanical Garden of the University
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