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Re: [aroid-l] Current status of Philodendron spiritus-sancti

From: "Eduardo Goncalves" <edggon at hotmail.com> on 2004.06.11 at 17:57:04(11609)
Dear Skip,
I must have a few color pictures of this, but all published pictures
were not taken by me. You can find a good color picture in the book
"Tropical Plants of Burle-Marx".
Very best
wishes,
Eduardo.
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Dr. Eduardo G. Goncalves
Universidade Catolica de Brasilia
Curso de Ciencias Biologicas
Sala M-206, QS 7, Lote 1, EPTC
CEP 72030-170, Taguatinga ? DF, BRAZIL.
Reply-To: aroid-l@lists.ncsu.edu
To: "'aroid-l@lists.ncsu.edu'"
Subject: Re: [aroid-l] Current status of Philodendron spiritus-sancti
Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 17:06:27 -0400
Eduardo,
Are there any color pictures to be had of this plant ?
Thanks,
Skip
> Yes, Philodendron spiritus-sancti still can be found
> in the wild, but
> is is pretty rare. For a better acount, take a look at
> Aroideana, vol. 24,
> because I wrote with Rogerio Salviani an article concerning a wild
> population of this incredible species.
>
> Very best wishes,
>
>
> Eduardo.
>
>
>
> >From: a san juan
> >Reply-To: aroid-l@lists.ncsu.edu
> >To: aroid-l@lists.ncsu.edu
> >Subject: [aroid-l] Current status of Philodendron spiritus-sancti
> >Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 20:05:22 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >Awhile back there was talk of clonally propagating the
> >rare variety/species of this aroid. I'm wondering
> >whether anything came of that, and whether that
> >specific rare version is still alive in the wilds.
> >
> >Also, are there any other aroids that are as rare
> >and/or sought after? Phil. spiritus-sancti seems to
> >garner the most money every year at auctions.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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