Re: HIST: ZUA and florentina
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- Subject: Re: HIST: ZUA and florentina
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- Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 21:50:51 -0600
From: "Jeff and Carolyn Walters" <jcwalters@bridgernet.com>
> From: JForte21@aol.com
> I think I read somewhere that ZUA was a sport of florentina. Can anyone
> corroborate this?
> Also, what's the correct way to
> write "florentina"? It's a variety of I. germanica isn't it? So do I
write
> it in all caps?
Mary,
The 1939 AIS Checklist indicates that ZUA is a sport of FLORENTINA (all
caps), which it also states is a cultivar (of germanica) and not a species
itself, as was formerly believed.
Jeff Walters in northern Utah (USDA Zone 4/5, Sunset Zone 2)
jcwalters@bridgernet.com
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