Re: Unusual aroid found in greenhouse

From: Michael Marcotrigiano marcotrigiano at pssci.umass.edu> on 2000.06.22 at 00:42:22(4880) bulbifer can have shocking pink edges, muelleri seedlings do. I'd guess bulbifer - much more common and the leaf produces a tuber on the top which can be ejected when it dies - (onto your greenhouse floor?) +More At 05:14 PM 06/20/2000 -0500, you wrote: >Hello this is Brian Williams. This morning before work I was out in the >greenhouse picking weeds and looking at the plants. When I found a most >unusual aroid growing. This looks very unusual It looks like an >Amorphophallus with a white and brown stalk and green leafs. But on the edge >of the leafs is a neon pink color that just looks amazing. Does anyone know >what this maybe? I plan to post a few pictures of it as soon as possible. Of >course the pot looked like it had another plant that died in it and were this >thing came from I have no idea. Is their any forms of amorpho with this >unusual neon pink color on the edges of the leafs?? THANKS > > > > > ************************************************************* Michael Marcotrigiano Professor Rm 211 French Hall Dept of Plant and Soil Sciences Univ of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 01003 USA ------------------------------------ voice: 413-545-5227 fax: 413-545-3075 att: Michael Marcotrigiano email: marcotrigiano@pssci.umass.edu

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