1. Geographical patterns for relict and young species of birds in Africa and South America and implications for conservation priorities

   • Jon Fjeldså

   OriginalPaper Pages: 207 - 226

2. Diversity and conservation status of Peruvian palms

   • Francis Kahn
   • Farana Moussa

   Papers Pages: 227 - 241

3. Shades of irreplaceability: towards a measure of the contribution of sites to a reservation goal

   • R. L. Pressey
   • I. R. Johnson
   • P. D. Wilson

   Papers Pages: 242 - 262

4. Conservation and reservation of non-vascular plants in Tasmania, with special reference to lichens

   • M. J. Brown
   • S. J. Jarman
   • G. Kantvilas

   Papers Pages: 263 - 278

5. Genetic diversity and restoration of a recalcitrant clonal sedge (Tetraria capillaris Cyperaceae)

   • B. A. von Perger
   • P. Weaver
   • K. W. Dixon

   Papers Pages: 279 - 294

6. South American temperate conifer species: a larger list

   • Andrea C. Premoli

   Comment Pages: 295 - 297

7. Book reviews

   BookReview Pages: 298 - 308