Re: [Aroid-l] aroids paradise

From: "Tom Croat" <Thomas.Croat at mobot.org> on 2010.07.15 at 00:26:51 Dear Genevieve:   =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 These paintings by Plumier were very important because they were used in some cases by Jacquin to typify his new species he collected in the Caribbean. =A0Quite a nice painting.=A0 Where did you find this copy?   Tom   From: aroid-l-bounces@www.gizmoworks.com [mailto:aroid-l-bounces@www.gizmoworks.com] On Behalf Of Famille FERRY Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:43 AM To: Discussion of aroids Subject: [Aroid-l] aroids paradise    This is a beautiful engraving of the  french botanist Plumier . "Botanicum Americanum seu Historia Plantarum in americanis Insulis nascentium " 1689 - 1697 It's the aroids paradise .   I dedicate for your  dear friends Tricia and Julius.     Genevi=E8ve Ferry       ------_=_NextPart_001_01CB23B4.6BB9524C-- --===============7415423066926840855==

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