[pbs] Arisaema id
Tony Avent
tony at plantdelights.com
Sat Jul 3 15:07:23 EDT 2004
Arnold:
This plant is identical to the plants we grow and sell as A. fargesii.
All of the A. franchetianum that I've ever seen in the wild or received has
a non-shiny leaf and flowers two months later...July as opposed to May for
A. fargesii.
At 02:33 PM 7/3/2004 -0400, you wrote:
>Jim:
>
>I think that the leaf is a mature one. The plant has flowered three
>years and each year the leaf gets bigger. I place a yard stick in the
>photo to give a hint at the size of the leaf. I have looked at A.
>franchetianum and A. fargesii on the Aroid page and the leaf structure
>does not look similar. The leaf is almost twenty five inches in length
>and very glossy.
>
>http://www.ibiblio.org/pbs/pbswiki/files/Arisaema_leaf_4.JPG
>
>Arnold
>New jersey
>
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Tony Avent
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