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Re: [Aroid-l] Amorphophallus ID please

From: "StroWi at t-online.de" <StroWi at t-online.de> on 2007.06.22 at 05:55:54(15809)
Thanks for your input, Christopher and Geoffrey.
@Geoffrey: Interesting coincidence(?) - BulbTom (Thomas) from the
Exotenforum got his from a cactus dealer , too (Uhlig , Germany).
Probably the same source then.....
Aroiders, any more comments?
Looking forward to.....
+More
Happy identifying,
Bernhard.
Dollbergen, Germany
USAD Zone 7
-----Original Message-----
> Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:41:54 +0200
> Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] Amorphophallus ID please
> From: Geoffrey Kibby
> To: Discussion of aroids
> Hi there,
>
> I have some of the same species, they were imported by a cactus/
> succulent dealer here in the UK from Madagascar and labelled as A.
> hildebrandtii and all have that distinctive white central vein on the
> leaf. The stem is mottled very much like konjac, mine are about 2-3
> years old now so should flower soon I hope!
>
> Regards,
> Geoffrey
> London
>
> On 21 Jun 2007, at 20:27, StroWi@t-online.de wrote:
>
>
> > Aroiders,
> >
> > in the German "ExotenForum" there is a speculation going on which
> > Amorphophallus species this might be.
> >
> > See the picture in post #153
> > http://www.exoten-forum.de/vb/showthread.php?t206&page
> >
> > or see the picture directly here:
> > http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z115/Digitalrhythm/
> > Amorphophalluscf.jpg
> >
> > The plant was labeled as A. hildebrandtii but it is doubted that
> > this is
> > correct.
> >
> > Other suggestions based on the leaf are so far:
> > A. venustus, A. taurostigma, A. pendulus
> >
> > What do you think?
> > Or maybe Lord P.(hantom) could send a flash of enlightment up from
> > the catcombs
> > under the opera in the Lower Lands ;-)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Bernhard.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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