Opiliaceae. Flora Neotropica (82) MEMOIRS The neotropical genus Cybianthus

The neotropical genus Cybianthus

is described

The Fissidentaceae are acrocarpous mosses

held every 3 years since its inception in 1987

Opiliaceae. Flora Neotropica (82) MEMOIRS The neotropical genus CybianthusSeveral root parasites are found among the tropical family Opiliaceae, attacking neighboring plants by means of secondary haustoria. Selfparasitism also ocurs. While mostly occurring in the Old World, the 10 species of Agonandra treated in this volume are distributed from Mexico through Central America and the lower elevation areas of South America to northern Argentina. Several uses are reported for A. brasiliensis including as wood for furniture and