Re: [Aroid-l] New aroid in western Australia?

From: James Waddick <jwaddick at kc.rr.com> on 2011.01.21 at 02:39:32(21778) >I've seen several web hits today on this topic, all of which seem to wind >up at the same text. The articles all call the plant an "arum lily", don't >give a genus or other botanical information, say that it was found in the >Kimberly region by Matthew Barrett (Perth's Kings Park & Botanic Garden) Steve, I thought it looked sort of Typhoium like and found this later http://www.kimberleypage.com.au/2011/01/kununurra-new-arum-lily-species-found/ and if you Google "New Typhonium Species in Northern Australia' you'll get descriptions of T taylori, T. jonesii and T mirabile. There's at least 20 Typhonium species in Australia and new ones pop up fairly regularly. The one you found dates back to May, 2010 if not earlier. Best Jim W. -- Dr. James W. Waddick 8871 NW Brostrom Rd. Kansas City Missouri 64152-2711 USA +More Ph. 816-746-1949 Zone 5 Record low -23F Summer 100F + _______________________________________________ Aroid-L mailing list Aroid-L@www.gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

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