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  Re: Zamioculcas zamiifolia
From: Hermine Stover <hermine at endangeredspecies.com> on 1997.05.05 at 02:24:46(711)
At 08:19 PM 5/4/97 -0500, Don Burns wrote:
>Kevin,
>
>What you see it what you get, but regardless of what the labels may have
>said, the correct name is Zamioculcas zamiifolia. There is only one
>species and to my knowledge it is endemic solely to
>portions of Africa. And it is a unique beast as aroids generally go.
>Dewey Fisk has one that is flowering at the moment. It has multiple
>small infloresences.
>
>Don
>
>
>Don Burns Plantation, FL USA Zone 10b
>
>
You can make trillions of them by removing the individual leaves, which
form bulblike things at the point of removal and grow into plants. I had
heard...(but not reliably so )of one other species maybe, maybe it was
offered by Abbey Gardens in Carpenteria, except they have moved to the 310
area now.

hermine

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