Re: more taxonomy
- To: t*@xtra.co.nz, Mediterannean Plants List <m*@ucdavis.edu>
- Subject: Re: more taxonomy
- From: h*@ccnet.com (Jerry Heverly)
- Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 19:28:53 -0800 (PST)
At 9:07 AM 3/22/99, Tony & Moira Ryan wrote:
>Jerry Heverly wrote:
>>
>> Thanks to all for the suggestions for my taxonomy project. I spent an hour
>> wandering the streets of downtown Oakland yesterday trying to see if I
>> could put together a 'walk' of plants similar to Sean's suggestion while
>> incorporating the idea of 'plants in the sidewalk cracks'.
>
>Jerry
>
>I found your list of sidewalk plants simply fascinating, as it was
>virtually identical with a comparable list I could have made walking
>around home. As far as weeds are concerned it seems we certainly live in
>the "Global Village".
>
>Moira
>
>--
>Tony & Moira Ryan <theryans@xtra.co.nz>
>Wainuiomata,
>New Zealand (astride the "Ring of Fire" in the SW Pacific).
One of the questions that followed me on my walk was, would a Medit
Plants person in Perth or Auckland or Cape Province have many of the same
weeds. I figured Plymouth would without question. Sounds like I got my
answer.
Jerry Heverly, Oakland, CA