RE: For dracontium nuts
- Subject: RE: For dracontium nuts
- From: W* H*
- Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 14:42:04 -0600 (CST)
My guess is this is Drac. gigas. Dr. pittieri has a huge peduncle and would
tower its inflorescence way above a man's head.
Wilbert
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> Van: aroid-l@mobot.org [a*@mobot.org]Namens john
> s. smolowe
> Verzonden: donderdag 4 april 2002 18:35
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> Onderwerp: Re: For dracontium nuts
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> Can someone please estimate the size of that Dracontium
> pitteri flower?
> In the photo it looks greater than 18" - ie huge - but that
> may just be
> the camera perspective. And if it is that big, where can I
> get one &/or
> at least read more about that species?
>
> John
>
>
>
> "Cooper, Susan L." wrote:
> >
> > Someone just emailed me a link to this photo
> >
> http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/courses/tour/Dracontium.html#anch
> or1295162
> > check out those glorious petioles!
> >
> > susan
>