Re: Alocasia identification

**&* H* <h*@xs4all.nl>**

Hi David,

That would be Alocasia odora. I just learned that from Peter Boyce because
we have the same thing flowering here.

Cheers,
Wilbert

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> Van: aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com 
> [aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com] Namens David Broederbauer
> Verzonden: donderdag 5 maart 2009 12:25
> Aan: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com
> Onderwerp: [Aroid-l] Alocasia identification
> 
> Hello,
> I have found an aroid at the botanical garden of Vienna, 
> which was classified as Xanthosoma sagittifolium. But that's 
> wrong, I guess.
> I would say its an Alocasia (basal placentation, ovules few), 
> maybe Alocasia macrorrhizos?
> Here is the link to the pictures plus information:
> 
> http://www.botanik.univie.ac.at/morphology/morphology/scientif
> ic/scientific.htm
> 
> Any suggestion would be helpful and ,if needed, I could send 
> more pictures or detailed informations.
> 
> All the best,
> David
> 
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> Mag. David Bröderbauer
> Faculty Center of Biodiversity
> Department of Palynology and Structural Botany University of 
> Vienna Rennweg 14 A 1030 Wien Austria
> 
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