Re: Rhaphidophora sp. at Fairchild Tropical Garden
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- Subject: Re: Rhaphidophora sp. at Fairchild Tropical Garden
- From: F* C* C* A*
- Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 16:38:24 -0500 (CDT)
>I shall watch them daily to see if any flowers
>appear! Do they flower all year round or are they seasonal Craig?
Dear Geoffrey Kibby,
I made no notation on the record, but I seem to remember it blooming in the
summer while it is growing rapidly.
Craig
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From: GeoffAroid@aol.com <GeoffAroid@aol.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list AROID-L <aroid-l@mobot.org>
Date: Sunday, June 18, 2000 10:22 PM
Subject: Re: Rhaphidophora sp. at Fairchild Tropical Garden
>In a message dated 17/6/00 1:51:51 am, conserv@netrox.net writes:
>
>>The plant in discussion at FTG is
>>Rhaphidophora sp. FG74407 S. E. Asia
>>COMMON NAME: Shingle plant
>>SOURCE: Botanic Garden, Lae, New Guinea
>>DESCRIPTION: beautiful 2-4" round, silver-veined flat dark green leaves,
>>clasping wall. This plant has small 2" spadix barely emerging from between
>>the clasped leaves.
