RE: [Aroid-l] Philodendron i.d.

From: "Julius Boos" <ju-bo at msn.com> on 2004.12.07 at 01:00:19(12460) >From: MossyTrail@cs.com >Reply-To: Discussion of aroids <aroid-l@gizmoworks.com> >To: aroid-l@gizmoworks.com >Subject: [Aroid-l] Philodendron i.d. >Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 01:11:16 -0500 > +More I`d suggest good photos of all stages/sizes of these plants and MOST important, good photos of fertile material, close-ups of blooms, one cut open to show details of the spadix. This should do. Julius In Hawaii, there are places where ornamental aroids are escaping into the wild. I showed pictures of some of these to Tom Croat and Peter Boyce at the symposium, and was able to get species identifications for most; however, the climbing Philodendron with entire, cordate leaves, I was told, could be a number of different species -- the picture was not enough. If I were to go back to the site again, what should I look for that could help make a species determination? > >Jason Hernandez >Naturalist-at-Large >_______________________________________________ >Aroid-l mailing list >Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com >http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l _______________________________________________ Aroid-l mailing list Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

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