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[Greg Ruckert]

Aff. is short for affinity, in other words it is like the name that it
follows but for some reason the person can not be sure they are the same.
Greg Ruckert
Australian Areae Collection
http://www.ezi-learn.com.au/areae/default.html
-----Original Message-----
From: George R Stilwell, Jr. <grsjr at JUNO.COM>
To: ARISAEMA-L at NIC.SURFNET.NL <ARISAEMA-L at NIC.SURFNET.NL>
Date: Saturday, 5 December 1998 4:13


>David,
>
>On naming the questionable A. flavum, try
>
>A. flavum aff.
>
>The "aff." signifies that the ID has not yet been verified.
>
>Don't ask me what word "aff." stands for.  I'm such a
>horticultural novice that I originally
>thought it meant two plants that were having an affair. But,
>Tony Avent put me straight on that.
>
>Ray
><GRSJr at Juno.com>
>
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