Re: Paliurus spina-christi
- To: Mediterannean Plants List
- Subject: Re: Paliurus spina-christi
- From: T* &* M* R*
- Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 16:16:46 +1300
- References: <30761.976564040@www25.gmx.net>
Christiana Zok wrote:
>
> Moira,
> nice idea to put my picture into the next edition of Botanica, but I am
> afraid that this would spoil the cheap price of this book, which was THE
> argument for buying it (DEM 50 in Germany, though the costs for translation).
> Paliurus belongs to the plant familiy Rhamnaceae (I don't know the engl.
> common name).
>
> Christiana
Thanks for this useful piece of information. The common mame in English
for Rhamnaceae would be Buckthorn family.
I guess you are right about the advantages of keeping the price down on
such a useful volume, but I would nevertheless still like to have the
family listed, especially where this is not obvious.
Moira
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Tony & Moira Ryan <theryans@xtra.co.nz>
Wainuiomata (near Wellington, capital city of New Zealand)