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Don't tell me you're gonna try and hybridize them........
Arideschia........what a nightmare!!!!!!

Wilbert "Defender of Original Genotypes" Hetterscheid (does THAT middle-
name spell DOG?????).




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From: Bonaventure Magrys <magrysbo at SHU.EDU>
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Sent: zaterdag 10 maart 2001 1:41
Subject: Re: Introducing myself


> How closely is Zantedeschia related to Arisaema?
> Bonaventure Magrys
> btw, zone 6-7
>
>
>
>
> "George R Stilwell, Jr." <grsjr at JUNO.COM>@NIC.SURFNET.NL> on 03/09/2001
> 09:23:13 AM
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> Jim,
>
> When your AEG Info-Pack arrives, you'll see that we have numerous membe=rs
> from the South
> Temperate zone as well as some from the tropical zone and even one in
> Alaska. This group
> is truly diverse.
>
> If you're interested in species Zantedeschia as opposed to the many
> hybrids being developed
> in the Netherlands and New Zealand, here is a short bibliography for yo=u.
>
> Zantedeschia Literature
> Compiled by G.R. Stilwell  03-09-00
>
> Letty, C. 1973. The Genus Zantedeschia. Bothalia 11,1 & 2: 5-26.
>
> Singh, Y. A.E. van Wyk & H. Baijnath 1996. Taxonomic notes on the genus
> Zantedeschia Spreng.            (Araceae) in South Africa. S. Afr.
> J. Bot. 62(6): 321-324.
>
> Singh, Y. 1995. Know your Arums, An easy guide to identify members of t=he
> genus Zantedeschia. Veld &      Flora, June '95: 54-5.
>
> Yao, J. L., R. E. Rowland, & D. Cohen. 1994. Karyotype studies in the
> genus Zantedeschia. South African       J. of Botany 60:4-7.
>
> The key paper is Singh 1995 Know your Arums. It is a visual KEY in livi=ng
> color with descriptions as well.
> You can still get a copy from the Bot. Soc. of South Africa at
> Kirstenbosch.
> <botsocsa at gem.co.za>  It's well worth it.
>
> I also have other Zantedeschia information in WordPerfect and Lotus 1-2=-3
> form. I've been trying to
> compile a list of all named hybrids, but they seem to appear faster tha=n
> I can type them in.
>
> We're zone 7a here and I've been growing Z. aethiopica, Z. albomaculata=,
> Z. elliottiana, and Z. rehmanii
> outdoors for years. There are also many hybrids out there. But, zone 7a
> is not nearly
> as cold as zone 5 as you know. Still, I'd be inclined to try them in a
> warm microclimate.
> But, probably not Z. aethiopica since it's evergreen and has no sense
> when it comes to frost.
>
> Ray
> GRSJr at Juno.com
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