Re: Fwd: [pbs] Help with identification


Dear Steve, 

To me it is Xanthosoma hoffmanii. I cannot remember any other species in this area, but Tom has been dealing with them very closely, maybe it is something I don’t now. 

Very best wishes, 
Eduardo. 




> On 4 Sep 2018, at 13:14, Steve Marak <samarak@gizmoworks.com> wrote:
> 
> Aroiders, the following request for ID help was posted to another 
> mailing list. That list doesn't permit picture attachments so you'll 
> have to click on the hyperlinks at the bottom of the message to see the 
> three pictures.
> 
> Doesn't look like the Arisaema dracontium we see around here, but I'm 
> confident someone here will know what it is. I don't have a direct email 
> address for Anne but will forward comments to the moderator of the other 
> list.
> 
> Steve
> 
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Anne a botanist from the USA working Guatemala asks for help identifying
> the photos linked below (just after "scrubbed").
> 
> She says "
> 
> I found an Arum today at the mercado & l'm not sure of the genus.
> 
> Here are pictures of the plant.
> Height is 70 cm
> Spathe is 10 cm
> 
> I think it's Arisaema dracontium  or Green Dragon, but none of the
> Spathes l can find on line look like this one.
> 
> An ID will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> 
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