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Re: Amorpho. abyssinicus

From: "Wilbert Hetterscheid" hetter at worldonline.nl> on 2001.04.30 at 05:29:47(6313)
Dear Bruno,
NOW things are getting more clear. The plants I got from Matyas from
Cameroon, turned out to be Typhonium (Sauromatum) venosum. Tough
luck..........
Wilbert
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----- Original Message -----
To: Multiple recipients of list AROID-L
Sent: maandag 30 april 2001 4:21
Subject: Re: Amorpho. abyssinicus
>
> Dear Julius
>
> lets get things straight
>
> the Amorphophallus cf. abyssinicus B. was collected from Matyas Buzgo in
> 1996 (*Kamerun, Oku-Elak, Lowland Forest Patches, 6,15N, 10,29E, Alt.
> 1900m)
>
> I remember that he has sent some bulbs to Wilbert Hetterscheid as well,
> maybe it flowers or has been identified already in Leiden???
>
> Of course I have the Amorphophallus Edition of Aroideana, which is a
> great help, but there are moments when I dream about a 600-page
> Amorphophallus Monograph with color drawings and geographical and
> artificial keys. Anyone working on it???
>
> Greetings
> Bruno
>

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