Re: lambrusia
- Subject: Re: lambrusia
- From: J* D*
- Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2001 16:57:11 -0700
I thought of lapeirousia, too. That's my vote. On the other hand, looking on the web I
found a name that sounds similar: Lamourouxia. It's a Mexican member of the
Scrophulariaciae family, but that's all I could learn about it. Good luck hunting.
Kay Dreher
Berkeley
Joe Seals wrote:
>
> Nan:
>
> Lambertia?
> Lampranthus?
> Langloisia?
> Lapeirousia?
> Legousia?
> Leuzia?
>
> Did your friend tell you what "kind" of plant it is?
> Vegetable, bulb, perennial, annual, green manure?
>
> The word "lambrusia" almost sounds Italian but it
> doesn't ring any bells where I came from. Sorry.
>
> Joe Seals
> Santa Maria, California
> where it's been too hot lately
>
> --- Nan Sterman <nsterman@plantsoup.com> wrote:
> > Hi friends -- I interviewed someone yesterday who
> > told me she plants
> > white-flowered lambrusia -- at least, I think that
> > is what she said.
> > I can't find lambrusia anywhere in my references...
> > what do you think
> > she meant?
> >
> > Thanks
> > --
> > **********
> > '''''''''''''''''''''''
> > Nan Sterman
> > San Diego County California
> > Sunset zone 24, USDA hardiness zone 10b or 11
>
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