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Re: Ambrosinia bassii

Carlo:  Before you get too excited about Ambrosina basii I should say
that I have seen a fully developed Anthurium gracile (Rudge) Schott
which was no larger than my thumb nail (including its inflorescence).
This was no doubt a freak but it was real.
	Tom
> 
> Yes, it's one of the little ones but I'm thrilled to report my first
> flowering of Ambrosinia bassii. Its little elfin-slipper flowers are more
> interesting inside than out with maroon spotting and are pressed to the
> ground. They open just as the leaves are coming up and beginning to unfurl.
> 
> Anyone have suggestions for a list of the smallest aroids? I'd like to
> compile one for Aroid-L (and my want list!).
> 
> Carlo
> 
> 
> Carlo A. Balistrieri, J.D.        Email: CABalist@facstaff.wisc.edu
> P.O. Box 327
> Ashippun, WI 53003-0327
> U.S.A.
> Voice:     414.569.1902  Telefax: same number, please call ahead.
> 
> 
> 


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P.A. Schulz Curator of Botany
Missouri Botanical Garden
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