Re: [Aroid-l] amorphophallus sp nova from madagascar

There are several species of Amorphophallus in Madagasacar, all endemic and all but one (A. hildebrandtii) relatively recently described: A. ankarana Hetterscheid et al. (1999), A. antsingyensis Bogner et al. (1999), A. taurostigma Ittenbach e al (1999) & A. manglesdorfii Bogner (2003)
 
Pete
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From: d*@yaxhampark.co.uk
To: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 2:16 AM
Subject: RE: [Aroid-l] amorphophallus sp nova from madagascar

Having just returned from Madagascar, I'm intrigued to hear about this new species.  Any more info please?   Who found it and where?
 
Deni Bown
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From: aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com [mailto:aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com]On Behalf Of michael mahan
Sent: 07 November 2004 20:17
To: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com
Subject: [Aroid-l] amorphophallus sp nova from madagascar

I just got one of these ,the tuber is 7” across X 4”  deep    & the stem is pushing out right now it’s moved an inch or more in the 18 hours since the mail man dropped it off  yesterday about 5” high right now my question is what size pot should this go into ? & am I looking at a deep pot also ? any suggestions on a soil mix would be great .  thanx mike mahan


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