[Aroid-l] Zantedeschia sprengeri

From: tony at plantdelights.com (Tony Avent) on 2008.06.25 at 11:42:46(17953) David: I figured it had to be a synonym...interesting that the name Z. spengeri is still being used in new patent applications. Tony Avent +More Plant Delights Nursery @ Juniper Level Botanic Garden 9241 Sauls Road Raleigh, North Carolina 27603 USA Minimum Winter Temps 0-5 F Maximum Summer Temps 95-105F USDA Hardiness Zone 7b email tony at plantdelights.com website http://www.plantdelights.com phone 919 772-4794 fax 919 772-4752 "I consider every plant hardy until I have killed it myself...at least three times" - Avent Scherberich wrote: > Dear Tony, > > It is listed as a synonym of Z. pentlandii in Kew World Checklist ... > > http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?accepted_id!5550&repSynonym_id8504&name_id!5553&statusúlse > > > Z. pentlandii was described in Gartenflora ... I can check tomorrow if > there is a plate with the description if you are interested ... > > With best regards, > > David > > Le 24 juin 08 ? 16:20, Tony Avent a ?crit : > >> Aroiders: >> >> In researching some of the new fancy flowered callas, many are being >> patented as selections or hybrids of Z. sprengeri. I found this name >> originating in the Kew Bulletin in 1924, but not much else. Any ideas >> if this is a valid species, and if so, where has it been hiding? Any >> input would be most appreciated. >> >> -- >> Tony Avent >> Plant Delights Nursery @ >> Juniper Level Botanic Garden >> 9241 Sauls Road >> Raleigh, North Carolina 27603 USA >> Minimum Winter Temps 0-5 F >> Maximum Summer Temps 95-105F >> USDA Hardiness Zone 7b >> email tony at plantdelights.com >> website http://www.plantdelights.com >> phone 919 772-4794 >> fax 919 772-4752 >> "I consider every plant hardy until I have killed it myself...at >> least three times" - Avent >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Aroid-L mailing list >> Aroid-L at www.gizmoworks.com >> http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l > > David SCHERBERICH > 110 Montee de la Grande Cote > 69001 LYON > FRANCE > > Email: aroids at numericable.fr > http://www.aroidpictures.fr > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Aroid-L mailing list > Aroid-L at www.gizmoworks.com > http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l >

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