Re: Amorphophallus identification request
- Subject: Re: Amorphophallus identification request
- From: &* H* <h*@xs4all.nl>
- Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:36:22 +0200
Hi Brian,
I guess if it had been gigas, you'd have noticed the inflorescence
developing.......(3 meter or more!!). This is Am. prainii.
Cheers,
Wilbert
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com
> [aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com] Namens Brian O'Brien
> Verzonden: vrijdag 30 maart 2012 4:44
> Aan: Aroid-L@gizmoworks.com
> Onderwerp: [Aroid-l] Amorphophallus identification request
>
> Hello All,
> I walked into our college greenhouse today to check on
> some hot pepper plants from Ghana that I have growing there
> (a story of their own), and noticed a fragrance. It had
> rotten egg and more-than-usually-smoth fecal notes. The
> source was an Amorphophallus inflorescence. This was an
> unexpected first-bloom flowering of a plant from a seed from
> James Symon (barring errors, which are unlikely within our
> local context). The seeds were originally identified as A.
> gigas, sent along with A. titanum seeds.
> Assistance with identification will be much appreciated
> (I'm assuming that it's not A. gigas). Here's a link to
> photos on Flickr:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/aeranthes/sets/72157629698684229/
>
> Brian
> _______________________________________________
> Aroid-L mailing list
> Aroid-L@www.gizmoworks.com
> http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l
_______________________________________________
Aroid-L mailing list
Aroid-L@www.gizmoworks.com
http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l
Other Mailing lists |
Author Index |
Date Index |
Subject Index |
Thread Index