Re: Strange Plant
- To: m*@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: Strange Plant
- From: N* T*
- Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 14:20:17 CST6CDT
- Priority: normal
- References: <35.38f48e5.262166a7@aol.com>
> While this missive is not concerned with either bromeliads or
> mediterranean plants, I'm impressed with the wide range of plant
> people that can be contacted on these two lists. I got the inquiry
> below and thought I would make his photos available to these two
> groups to see if anyone can come up with some ideas about the
> identity of the plant. I will put them on the "Other Pictures" page
> at http://www.charlies-web.com/assorted_pics/contentszz.html. They
> were sent by the following! "mayflower" <mayflower@copperhill.com>
It's a Scilla species -- can't remember the species name but it's fairly
frequently cultivated and should be in a good houseplant encyclopedia
(sorry, I don't have one to hand right now).
Nick
Nick Turland
Flora of China Project, Missouri Botanical Garden,
P.O. Box 299, St. Louis, MO 63166-0299, U.S.A.
E-mail: Nicholas.Turland@mobot.org
Phone: +1 314 577 0269 Fax: +1 314 577 9438
MBG web: http://www.mobot.org
FOC web: http://flora.harvard.edu/china/
