Re: [Aroid-l] Colocasia antiquorum

From: Peter Boyce <phymatarum at gmail.com> on 2014.09.09 at 03:06:54(23102) George, Yes, correct. Sadly, no reference as yet - Bogner is working on this! Peter HTML +More On 3 September 2014 15:29, George Yao wrote: Peter, Thanks for the info! So Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum (Schott) Hubb. & Rehder and Colocasia antiquorum Schott are now Colocasia fontanesii Schott, am I right? If so, where can I find the reference? George Yao Metro-Manila Philippines On Sep 3, 2014, at 6:28 AM, Peter Boyce wrote: Hi George, I think Steve may have got the wrong end of the stick - the problem isn't so much that antiquorum is a unique species but that it cannot be used as the name for aunique species - he next available name for which is fontanesii. Peter On 2 September 2014 13:30, George Yao wrote: Hello Aroiders, In his webpage on Colocasia esculenta in his "The Exotic Rainforest" website, the late Steve Lucas pointed out that "A new paper is now in the process of being published that will establish that Colocasia antiquorum is a unique species.” Has the mentioned paper been published yet? George Yao Metro-Manila Philippines _______________________________________________ Aroid-L mailing list Aroid-L@www.gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l _______________________________________________ Aroid-L mailing list Aroid-L@www.gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l _______________________________________________ Aroid-L mailing list Aroid-L@www.gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l --001a11c3672445dfa10502993a74-- --==============w85544986912875371==

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