Re: More unknown plant identifications...
My 'puter says it can't find "Mallorn".
Sorry.
The Greenhouse
81 S. Bagley Creek Road & Hwy 101
Port Angeles, WA 98362
"Christopher P. Lindsey" wrote:
> I've been making a dent in my box of unknown slides this past week, but
> there are still some unknowns that are bugging me. Hopefully the experts
> on this list will immediately recognize the one that I'm going to mention
> today... I must have thought it worthwhile, because I sure took a lot
> of photos of it.
>
> Anyhow, I took these photos at the Harry P. Leu gardens in Orlando in
> January, 1996. So it bloomed in January, has dark green, evergreen
> leaves that appear elliptic to obovate with serrulate margins and
> deeply impressed veins. The flowers petals are white and number five,
> while the stamens are numerous and pale yellow.
>
> That's about all that I can get from the photos. :)
>
> Now after that exciting lead-in, here they are!
>
> http://www.mallorn.com/~lindsey/newscans/unknown/hpleu10.jpg
> http://www.mallorn.com/~lindsey/newscans/unknown/hpleu40.jpg
>
> (10=leaves, 40=flowers)
>
> They're not the best photos in the world, but I think that they show
> the floral/foliage characteristics better than the other shots that
> I have.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas? Is this a common plant down South? I'm
> just a poor Midwestern boy who ventured away from home for a while,
> then lost his list of plant names before returning home...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris
>
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