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[Aroid-l] amorph gigas/ goetzei
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From: hetter at xs4all.nl (Wilbert Hetterscheid) on 2007.09.07 at 07:11:00(16232)
Hi Don,
This is Amorphophallus henryi. If you put berries of it in the aroid
banquet, the IAS might well start preparing for a lawsuit, the charge being:
"Massacre on unsuspecting hungry members of weird plant society!".
Cheerio,
Wilbert
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> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: aroid-l-bounces at gizmoworks.com
> [mailto:aroid-l-bounces at gizmoworks.com] Namens Don Bittel
> Verzonden: vrijdag 7 september 2007 4:44
> Aan: aroid-l at gizmoworks.com
> Onderwerp: [Aroid-l] amorph gigas/ goetzei
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> Dear all,
> A couple years ago I received an amorphophallus tuber
> from Dr. Croat that was labeled gigas. It grew well last
> summer, but was still a small plant when it went dormant. To
> my surprise it flowered and fruited this year. But it surely
> is not gigas. The flower most resembles goetzei, and has many
> bumps or warts inside the lower spathe. It set seed with no
> help, and the fruits are a bright blue color. Has anyone
> else grown this or know the correct species? I would like to
> include some of the fruits/seeds in the aroid banquet
> auction. Thanks.
>
> Don Bittel
>
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