Re: Xanthosoma
- Subject: Re: Xanthosoma
- From: s*
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 09:57:35 -0600 (CST)
i would be interested in hearing about Xanthasomas that look like overgrown
caladiums.
----- Original Message -----
From: brian williams <pugturd50@hotmail.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list AROID-L <aroid-l@mobot.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 9:59 AM
Subject: Xanthosoma
>
> Hello well I have not bugged the group in sometime so I thought I would
fish
> for a few plants I would like to get. By the way my greenhouse is doing
> great. Working on the rock walls each side is 75ft long and 10ft tall its
> going to take me a long time. But I am off to a good start with the
> foundation and all. I plan to take pics of my progress.
>
> Well, I have had great success with many Xanthosomas and have seen PICS
and
> heard of larger forms with colorful stems and leafs. Some that look like
> caladiums as well as huged leaf forms that dwarf most aroids.
>
> Now I have manly the most common forms out there that are eaten and a few
> ornamental forms. I would like to know if anyone has any other forms
growing
> and most of all pups to spare in a trade or sell.
>
> Looking up Xanthosoma on the net I found many names that I don't know of.
> Here is a list I put a star next to the ones I have. THANKS
>
> 10938 Xanthosoma alberttii
> 10939 Xanthosoma atrovirens * I believe i have one or two forms of this
> 10940 Xanthosoma belophyllum
> 10941 Xanthosoma brasiliense
> 10942 Xanthosoma caracu
> 17600 Xanthosoma helleborifolium
> 10943 Xanthosoma jacquini * I have the common mutated leaf form
> 10944 Xanthosoma mafaffa * the yellow form I have
> 78671 Xanthosoma robusta
> 10945 Xanthosoma robustum
> 2168 Xanthosoma sagittifolium*
> 2169 Xanthosoma sp.
> 2170 Xanthosoma violaceum*
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> mexicanum Liebm.
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> robustum Schott
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> roseum Schott
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> undipes (K. Koch & Bouché) K. Koch
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> violaceum Schott
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> wendlandii (Schott) Schott
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> Xanthosoma daguense
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> Xanthosoma fractum
> Xanthosoma stenospathum
> Xanthosoma viviparum
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> Xanthosoma nigrum
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> Xanthosoma caracu
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> Xanthosoma pubescens
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