From: Eugene Hoh hohe at symphony.net.au> on 2003.10.24 at 09:32:42(10714)
hello Peter,
good to hear about this, re. sorting out E. aureum.
oh, a question :
does 'wild-type' (non-cultivated, green) E. aureum have a restricted
distribution in Moorea - and are the wild populations doing well?
cheers
Eugene
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p.s.
if it's no trouble, I'd be interested to see E. pinnatum synonym list,
please...
Peter Boyce wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Epipremnum aureum is the correct name for the plant cultivated as Golden
> Pothos, Devil's Ivy, etc. The correct name and synonomy is:
>
> Epipemnum aureum (Linden & Andr?) G.S. Bunting, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 50
> (1964, '1963') 28
>
> Epipremnum pinnatum (L.) Engl. cv. Aureum (see Nicolson, Allertonia 1 (1978)
> 347.)
> Pothos aureus Linden & Andr?, Ill. Hort. 27 (1880) 69 - Scindapsus aureus
> (Linden
> & Andr?) Engl. in Engl., Pflanzenr. 37 (IV.23B) (1908) 80 - Rhaphidophora
> aurea
> (Linden & Andr?) Birdsey, Baileya 10 (1963, '1962') 159 - [Rhaphidophora
> aurea
> (Linden & Andr?) Furtado, Gard. Bull. Singapore 20 (1964) 379, comb.
> superfl.]
> Epipemnum aureum (Linden & Andr?) G.S. Bunting, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 50
> (1964, '1963') 28 - Type: Ill. Hort. 27 (1880) pl. 381.
> Epipremnum mooreense Nadeaud, J. de Botanique 13 (1899) 6 - Type: Nadeaud
> s.n.
>
> Epipremnum pinnatum is a different and separate, although related, species.
> It has a HUGE synonomy, which I won't bore you all by posting here, but can
> send to anyone who is interested to see it.
>
> I don't know of anyone presently growing E. falcifolium, which is an endemic
> species in Borneo.
>
> Pete
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