Re: Gabe's Alocasia

From: Timothy Chapman <chapman at premier.net> on 1997.08.28 at 13:34:03(1111) Gabe Thomas wrote: > > Thanks for the atempts to identify the leaf in the picture. I agree with > Dewey, the leaf in this picture does look more like A. micholitziana to > me, but I'm far from an expert. I'm curious what those of you who think > macrorrhizos are seeing. Where in the world is Tim Chapman? > > Gabe Thomas +More > cdanielle@prodigy.net > > Dewey Fisk wrote: > > > > Folks, > > If you look at the matt green in the lower right of the photo... Alocasia > > macrorrhizos does not have this matt finish.... My guess is one of the A. > > micholitziana types that have this matt surface... > > Dewey E. Fisk, Plant Nut > > THE PHILODENDRON PHREAQUE Gabe et al, I've been very busy for the last two weeks (even though I did e-mail you twice about the source of the alocasia photo when you first asked about it). Dewey, you should recognize the Alo....its yours! Never could remember what you called it, but at the time (four years ago??) it was a one of a kind and you hadn't had it very long. For all of those wondering about me, yes, I am still alive ..just too busy. Tim C. ################################################### Timothy Chapman 6920 Bayou Paul Rd. St. Gabriel, LA 70776-5602 USA chapman@premier.net 504-642-7762 Gingerwood nursery catalog: http://www.premier.net/~chapman/catalog.html Tropical plant pages Aroids/Bananas/Calathea/Gingers/Heliconia at: http://www.premier.net/~chapman/home.html

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