Rhaphidophora sp. at Fairchild Tropical Garden where can I get

From: "Jeff&jodi Rosenstiel" jjjj at winternet.com> on 2000.06.17 at 15:35:39(4817) OK, everyone after all this talking and pics of this plant with the white lines in the leaves, Where can I get one from? I gota have one, Anyone know where I can order one from? thanks for any help jeff +More anoka, minn ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list AROID-L" Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2000 12:30 AM Subject: Re: Rhaphidophora sp. at Fairchild Tropical Garden > At 07:51 PM 6/16/2000 -0500, Craig wrote: > > > >At Fairchild Tropical Garden this plant is now growing in the epiphyte room > >of the Conservatory. > > > Many visitors have commented that the leaves look > >painted on to the wall. > > The poor pictures that I posted did not do this strange and exotic plant > justice. I admit to not knowing a thing about "Shingle" plants, but I have > never seen such odd looking leaves. Leaves painted on the wall IS a good > description!! > > It looked to me like they were growing up a stucco wall. They were very > thin, very flat; as flat as they could be against the wall. I doubt that I > could slide a piece of paper between the leaves and the wall, or between > leaves. > > Perhaps you might have some better pictures to post than I..... > > Here is the link to the snapshots that I posted earlier: > > Vine photo (close up) #1: > http://www.users.uswest.net/~jhoneycutt/child1b.jpg > Vine photo (close up) #2: > http://www.users.uswest.net/~jhoneycutt/child2b.jpg > Vine photo (small, very young leaves) #3: > http://www.users.uswest.net/~jhoneycutt/child3b.jpg > Here is the ID tag at Fairchild: > http://www.users.uswest.net/~jhoneycutt/child4a.jpg > > And here is the link to the photo that Geoffrey posted: > > http://members.aol.com/Geoffaroid/artwork/Rhaphidophora.jpg > > jack in Oregon > > >

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