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Re: anybody seen this plant?


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>Last year, the plant a CSSM member has in his collection flowered and it
>keyed out exactly to Sanseviera metallica var. longituba N.E. Brown in
>Brown's monograph. That was most amazing because Brown grew it at Kew from
>plants received from the Paris Botanic Garden in 1906 did not know the wild
>origin. I listed it under the latter name in my informal species list. It
>would be nice to know where in Mozambique it originates and who collected
>it. Plants that resemble the original Sansevieria metallica have been
>reported from Natal in South Africa.


Then i have this under two names, one from Pfennig as the correct one as
you state, and also from a botanical gardens in Hungary.

hermine



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