Group reports. The recommendations proposed by the seven discussion groups

GROUP 1 — Discussion leader S.H. Sohmer — Organization and the ideal format of a large Flora (over 10,000 species) The Working Group first recognized that there are really two major categories of Flora projects serving quite different needs in the Malesian region: the local/national projects that serve specific areas with information needed by individuals and institutions in these areas, and the Flora Malesiana project that serves a broader integrative purpose.