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Re: Colocasia kotoensis

From: StellrJ at aol.com on 2001.04.01 at 17:06:09(6125)
In a message dated 3/31/01 1:59:50 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
hetter@worldonline.nl writes:
<< this species was
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reclassified into Schismatoglottis. So the name is Schismatoglottis
kotoensis. >>
Okay, that makes sense. On the same island lives a Schismatoglottis
calyptrata, which both looks rather different and has a different habitat. I
could not for the life of me imagine how a species so different from C.
esculenta could be the same genus. If you do find that revision, please let
me know.
Jason Hernandez
Naturalist-at-Large

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