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From: "Jim McClements, Dover, DE z6" <JimMcClem at AOL.COM>
Subject: Re: gnat pollinators was: What is the name of this plant?
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In a message dated 4/1/04 6:10:14 PM, asiatica at NNI.COM writes:

> Various species are more or less discriminating about their
> pollinator(s).=A0 The plants in subgenera Asarum and Asiasarum are
> generally less discriminating, and those in subgenera Heterotropa
> (Japan and China) and Hexastylis (America and maybe China) are more
> specific.=A0 Chinese and Japanese species in subgenus Heterotropa rar=ely
> spontaneously set seed in cultivation.
> 
> 

Barry

Is there anything approaching a comprehensive key/description/book on the= 
whole Asarum genus? I know that you were working on the idea a few years =ago=
=2E

If nothing in one place, what would you recommend as a group of resources=, 
particularly the Chinese species that Chen Yi sells and the NA species?

Jim

Jim

Jim McClements
50 S. Prestwick Ct, Dover, Delaware, 19904, USA, Zone 7a

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In a message dated 4/1/04 6:10:14 PM, asiatica at NNI.COM writes:<BR>
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spontaneously set seed in cultivation.<BR>
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Jim McClements<BR>
50 S. Prestwick Ct, Dover, Delaware, 19904, USA, Zone 7a<BR>
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