Re: Re. M."warmingii"

From: "Nick Miller" <millern at wave.co.nz> on 1997.10.16 at 00:25:27(1441) Hi Peter Thanks for the information. I will go down to the greenhouse and add yet another label to the pot. Isn't taxonomy wonderful? :) It's actually quite an attractive plant - I must find out the original source of it - they might know where it originated. What sort of aroids do you grow? Cheers Nick Miller +More Rotorua, New Zealand. > Re. Monstera "warmingii" > > Nick, I think you will find that your M. "warmingii" is the same > tissue cultured junk plant that has been doing the rounds in Australia > for some years under the name of "Raphidophora freckles". (yes the > spelling is as good as the ID) > > In recent years it also seems to have done the rounds of > collectors as M. "standleyana" but think you will find that it is > actually M. lechleriana. > > Read page 47, "A Revision of Monstera" by Michael Madison. > > > Peter. >

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