RE: [Spam] Re: [Aroid-l] Alocasia tigrina vs zebrina


>From what I understand there are three species that
are all very similar. 

Those are:

Alocasia Zebrina
<img
src="http://gallery.pethobbyist.com/data/790zebrina.jpg";>

Alocasia Zebrina Reticulata
<img
src="http://gallery.pethobbyist.com/data/790IMG_0305.JPG";>

Alocasia Tigrina Superba
<img
src="http://gallery.pethobbyist.com/data/790superba.jpg";>

I hope this helps. It would help if you can provide a
picture of your plant in question. 

Eric


--- "D. Christopher Rogers" <crogers@ecoanalysts.com>
wrote:

> Hi Lariann, thanks for the pics.
> 
> I am afraid that I am sill not able to descry which
> plant I have. My plant
> has the lovely petiole striping that is clear on
> your zebrina. However, the
> leave on my plant are far narrower and longer,
> similar to your Brisbane
> tigress, but are more triangular.
> 
> Christopher
> 
> D. Christopher Rogers
> Invertebrate Ecologist/Taxonomist
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com
> [a*@gizmoworks.com]On Behalf Of
> LARIANN GARNER
> Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 1:27 PM
> To: Discussion of aroids
> Subject: [Spam] Re: [Aroid-l] Alocasia tigrina vs
> zebrina
> 
> Chris,
> 
> The A. tigrina superba has much narrower elongated
> leaves than the zebrina
> and in addition, the leaf of the A. zebrina is of a
> thicker constitution
> than the A. tigrina superba.  I have a page on the
> A. zebrina, and one on my
> A. tigrina hybrid, which has retained much of the
> characteristics of the A.
> tigrina superba.  See the following:
> 
> http://aroidiaresearch.org/azebrina.htm
> 
> http://aroidiaresearch.org/abristig.htm
> 
> Best regards,
> LariAnn Garner
> Aroidia Research
> http://aroidiaresearch.org
> 
> D. Christopher Rogers wrote:
> Well, after the heated discussion on heaters in
> which I learned lots (thank
> you all), I thought I would ask another question,
> hopefully with a simple
> answer.
> How can I separate Alocasia tigrina from A. zebrina?
> I have a nice plant
> about a meter tall, no flowers, labeled A. tigrina,
> but looks a lot like
> pictures I have seen recently of A. zebrina.  Any
> advice and literature
> citations would be helpful
> Thanks heaps!
> D. Christopher Rogers
> Invertebrate Ecologist/Taxonomist
> ((,///////////=====<
> EcoAnalysts, Inc.
> (530) 406-1178
> 166 Buckeye Street
> Woodland CA 95695 USA
> ? Invertebrate Taxonomy
> ? Invertebrate Ecological Studies
> ? Bioassessment and Study Design
> ? Endangered Invertebrate Species
> ? Zooplankton
> ? Periphyton/ Phytoplankton
> Moscow, ID ? Bozeman, MT ? Woodland, CA ? Neosho, MO
> ? Selinsgrove, PA
> www.ecoanalysts.com <http://www.ecoanalysts.com/>
> 
> 
> 
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