[Aroid-l] Alocasia reticulata??

From: hyndman at aroid.org (Scott Hyndman) on 2008.03.01 at 02:36:48(17111) Steve, When I first saw this Alocasia at the now long ago closed Fantastic Gardens nursery of Miami in 1981 it was sold as Alocasia zebrina cv Reticulata. Scott +More On Feb 28, 2008, at 12:10 PM, ExoticRainforest wrote: > This specimen was given to me by collector Teri Baber with the tag > "Alocasia reticulata". However, even though I've found this plant > on the web with that name, I cannot find a species with the name on > any of the botanical sources. Would one of you Alocasia experts > out there tell me if this is a species or possibly a hybrid? I'm > also curious if the name possibly originated in one of Graf's > books. If it is a species, what is the correct name. And if the > name Alocasia reticulata is a hybrid name can someone direct me to > the source? It appears to resemble Alocasia zebrina but I can't be > certain. > > Thanks! > > Steve Lucas > www.ExoticRainforest.com > -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Alocasia-reticulata-2.gif Type: image/gif Size: 36199 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/private/aroid-l/attachments/20080229/1959bf3c/attachment-0001.gif -------------- next part -------------- > _______________________________________________ > Aroid-L mailing list > Aroid-L at www.gizmoworks.com > http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

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