Armand Randrianasolo, Ph.D.
Associate Curator
Wm. L. Brown Center
Missouri Botanical Garden
P.O. Box 299
St. Louis, MO 63166-0299
USA

office phone: + 1-314-577-0204
fax: +1-314-577-0800
email: armand.randrianasolo@mobot.org

Ph.D. University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1998
M.S. University of Missouri-St. Louis, 1993
B.S. University of Antananarivo, Madagascar, 1988

General Research Interests

• Taxonomy of Malagasy Anacardiaceae

• Conservation of Madagascar Plant species and Forest ecosystem

Selected Publications

• Armand Randrianasolo & P.P. Lowry II. 2009. Four new species and one new combination in the Malagasy endemic genus Micronychia Oliv. (Anacardiaceae). Adansonia, sér. 3, 31(1):157–168.
• Susan K. Pell, J.D. Mitchell, P.P. Lowry II, A. Randrianasolo, and L. E. Urbatsch. 2008. Phylogenetic slipts of Malagasy and African Taxa of Protorhus and Rhus (Anacardiaceae) based on cpDNA trnL-trnF and nrDNA ETS and ITS Sequence data. Systematic Botany 33(2):375–383.
• Zachary S. Rogers, A. Randrianasolo & J.S. Miller. 2006. New Species of Ludia (Salicaceae) from Madagascar’s Eastern Littoral Forest. Novon 16:409–416.
• John D. Mitchell, D.C. Daly, S.K. Pell & A. Randrianasolo. 2006. Poupartiopsis gen. nov. and its context in Anacardiaceae classification. Systematic Botany 31 (2):337–348.
• Randrianasolo, A. & P.P. Lowry II, 2006. Operculicarya (Anacardiaceae) revisited: an updated taxonomic treatment for Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, with descriptions of three new species. Adansonia, sér. 3, 28(2):359–371.
• Miller, J.S., A. Bradley, A. Randrianasolo, R. Randrianaivo and S. Rakotonandrasana. 2005. Sampling a diverse flora for novel biochemicals: an analysis of NCI collections from Madagascar. Economic Botany 59(3):221–230.
• S. Cao, J. K. Schilling, J. S. Miller, A. Randrianasolo, R. Andriantsiferana, V. E. Rasamison, and D. G. I. Kingston. 2004. New Cytotoxic Alkyl Phloroglucinols from Protorhus thouvenotii. Planta Med. 70:683–684.
• Randrianasolo, A. & Porter P. Lowry II. 2004. A new species of Campnosperma Thwaites (Anacardiaceae) from northeastern Madagascar. Adansonia, sér 3, 26 (2):213–216.
• Randrianasolo, A. 2003. Anacardiacaea. In: The Natural History of Madagascar. S. M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), Chicago Press, Chicago, pp. 398–402.
• Randrianasolo, A., J. S. Miller & Trisha Consoglio. 2002. Application of IUCN Criteria and Red List Categories on species of five Anacardiaceae genera in Madagascar. Biodiversity and Conservation Journal 11:1289–1300.
• Randrianasolo, A. 2000. A taxonomic revision of the Malagasy endemic genus Micronychia (Anacardiaceae). Adansonia, sér 3, 22(1):145–155.
• Randrianasolo, A. & J. S. Miller. 1999. A New Species of Poupartia (Anacardiaceae) from Madagascar. Novon 9: 546–548.
• Randrianasolo, A. & J. S. Miller. 1999. Revision Taxonomic of the genus Sarcolaena (Sarcolaenaceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 86 (3):702–722.
• Nilsson, S. & A. Randrianasolo. 1999. Morphology and Functional Aspects of Pollen in the Sarcolaenaceae. Palaeoeco. Africa 26:191–200.
• Randrianasolo, A. & J. S. Miller. 1998. A revision of Campnosperma (Anacardiaceae) in Madagascar. Adansonia, sér. 3, 20(2):285–293.
• J. S. Miller & A. Randrianasolo. 1998. New Taxa and Nomenclatural Notes on the Flora of the Marojejy Massif, Madagascar. Anacardiaceae: A new species of Campnosperma. Novon 8:170–172.
• Randrianasolo, A. & J. S. Miller. 1994. Sarcolaena isaloensis, a New Species of Sarcolaenaceae from Isalo, South Central Madagascar. Novon 4:290–294.

Updated 09/15/09.