RE: virginica shreveii

From the pictures posted, the one really looked like a hybrid of virginica and versicolor. If so then it  will have intermediate characteristics.

Chuck Chapman

Joan Cooper <joan78@comcast.net> wrote:

>Finally found a reference for seed pod length. Mathews says seed pods of 
>shrevei are 7 to 11 cm. long and at least twice as long as broad. He 
>doesn't give a length for versicolor, but lists virginica as 4 to 7 cm. 
>long and nowhere near twice as long as broad. I'm sure I've never seen a 
>versicolor with 7 cm. pods. When I was struggling to identify them, I 
>found seed pods as the sure sign.
>                                        Joan Cooper, Roseville, 
>Minnesota      Zone 4
>

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