Re: [aroid-l] Alocasia question
- Subject: Re: [aroid-l] Alocasia question
- From: "Peter Boyce" p*@myjaring.net
- Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 17:44:37 +0700
Hi Chanrit
It's A. perakensis - endemic to the Cameron's. It's related to A. beccarii
and A. peltata (also to A. miniscula) but these are restrcted to Borneo.
It's alos near to A. kerinchiensis (Sumatra - G. Kerinchi)
Pete
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chanrit Sinhabaedya" <siamanthus@hotmail.com>
To: <aroid-l@lists.ncsu.edu>
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 11:37 PM
Subject: [aroid-l] Alocasia question
> I've just back from Cameron highland in Malaysia.
> On the trip I was be able to get a plant of Alocasia that said to be
> collected locally in Camerone highland. It has thick lanceolate leaf with
> somewhat creeping type of habit.
>
> What could it be? Alocasia peltata? A. perakensis? or A. beccarii?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Chanrit Sinhabaedya
> Bangkok Thailand.
>
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