Re: Brazil Pics (was: P. spiritus-sancti)
- Subject: Re: Brazil Pics (was: P. spiritus-sancti)
- From: P*@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 14:24:36 -0600 (CST)
hi tarzan,
(now what do you look like in a loincloth, i can only imagine... ROFLMAO...)
anyway, the Taccarum is truly a giant one. are there any other terrestrial brazilian aroids that grow this big, edu?
the P. cipoense is also an amazingly beautiful species. i'm sorry i didn't take pics of the other Philo and Anthurium growing in those semi-arid places.
In a message dated Fri, 9 Nov 2001 1:50:26 AM Eastern Standard Time, "Eduardo Goncalves" <edggon@hotmail.com> writes:
> Hi Tsuh Yang,
>
> This is Tarzan again! The Philo from campo rupestre is Philodendron
> cipoense Sakur. & Mayo, an amazing species from the rocky outcrops in Minas
> Gerais state. The new Taccarum may be published soon, since I just got
> flowers of it. Those pictures were taken from young individuals. Adult
> plants may have a petiole that is up to 10 cm in diameter. Pretty huge for a
> Taccarum! The Philodendron spiritus-sancti is P. spiritus-sancti indeed! No
> additional words are needed. I am going back to the jungle.
>
> Hakuna matata,
>
> Eduardo.