-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com] On Behalf Of Marek Argent
Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 11:48 AM
To: Discussion of aroids
Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] Thorns at anubiases
Hello Tom,
Are there any species of Homalomena native to the Neotropics?
Marek
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Croat"
To: "Discussion of aroids"
Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 5:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] Thorns at anubiases
> Pete: In the neotropics prickles are common on some species of
> Homalomena, especially H. strictum.
>
> Tom
>
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> [mailto:aroid-l-bounces@gizmoworks.com] On Behalf Of Peter Boyce
> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 12:53 AM
> To: Discussion of aroids
> Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] Thorns at anubiases
>
> Ah, these are prickles. Prickly petioles are well known in the
lasioids
> but
> also occur in Nephthytis and also Anubias. There role is completely
> obscure.
>
> Very best
>
> Peter
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> Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 2:02 AM
> Subject: Re: [Aroid-l] Thorns at anubiases
>
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Thanks for your attention to this problem. I with my colleague Sergey
>> Gerasimov (from Ukraine) looked the thorns at following species: A.
>> afzelii, A. gilletii, A. heterophylla, Anubias ‘Frazeri’
> and
>> A. barteri var. caladiifolia ‘Variegated’. These thorns
> are
>> part of actual leaf, namely petiole, as epidermal outgrowths.
>>
>> The photo of petiole of A. heterophylla is attached.
>>
>> Dmitry Loginov
>>
>
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