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Re: albus and albispathus

From: "Wilbert Hetterscheid" hetter at worldonline.nl> on 2001.03.01 at 21:03:27(6011)
Ah, yes, but that is because we have taxonomists in the group. I'd say THROW
THEM OUT!!!!!!!!!
An amorphophallophile......who decided to remain anonymus this time........
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----- Original Message -----
To: Multiple recipients of list AROID-L
Sent: donderdag 1 maart 2001 5:27
Subject: Re: albus and albispathus
> Well, I didn't THINK they were, but you never know the way things change
in
> the aroid world!
> At 01:43 PM 2/23/01 -0600, you wrote:
> >Amorphophallus albus and albispathus are NOT the same species. A. albus
is a
> >depressed-globose-tubered one from China (see Aroideana 19, front and
back
> >cover) and A. albispathus is a long-tubered species from Thailand,
smelling
> >of anise, when flowering!
> >
> >Wilbert
> >
>
>

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