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From: Bonaventure Magrys <bonaventure at OPTONLINE.NET>
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Well, my sik and serratum seed germinated for you too? So must have been =either fertilized or aptomitic. Plenty of bees and flies, bugs and mullos=ks (and a few pookas and a tulpa or two) to accompany them and the contem=poraneous male pollen bearing triphyllum and ringen blooms.

----- Original Message -----
From: Adam Fikso <irisman at AMERITECH.NET>
Date: Thursday, March 3, 2005 6:56 pm
Subject: Re: new member

> Hello Bonaventure.  My comment is regarding chances that they were
> fertilized (or not),  50%:50% for each. They either were or they
> weren't...with the proviso...other things being equal, which they
> hardlyever are.   io think that that's the math of it, but the
> botany of it?... I
> don't know....how is your ant, beetle and fly population.
> population?.Wait to see the progeny to learn.
>
> I would think that somebody else on this list might have a few
> thoughts on
> this.
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bonaventure Magrys" <bonaventure at OPTONLINE.NET>
> To: <ARISAEMA-L at NIC.SURFNET.NL>
> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 12:57 PM
> Subject: Re: new member
>
>
> > So, whats the chances that a female sikokianum inflorescence,
> and one of
> > serratum v. angustatum, the only ones of their species present
> in my
> > garden, were fertilized by concurrent male triphyllum and/or ringens
> > blooms?
> >
> > Bonaventure Magrys
> > Cliffwood Beach, NJ
> > USA zone 7
> > under 3 inches of snow
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "George R. Stilwell, Jr." <GRSJr at WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
> > Date: Thursday, March 3, 2005 11:30 am
> > Subject: Re: new member
> >
> >> Roz,
> >>
> >> There are a few natural hybrids, but not enough that one would
> >> expect to
> >> find them in seed packets unless they're so marked. Likewise,
> >> don't expect
> >> them to pop up in your garden.
> >>
> >> A few of the well known hybrids are:
> >>
> >>    A. monophyllum x serratum
> >>    A. sikokianum x takedae
> >>    A. sikokianum x tosaense
> >>
> >> I strongly recommend that you get Guy & Liliane Gusman's book it
> >> is a "Must Read" for all Arisaema enthusiasts. It is available from
> >> Amazon.com at a bargain price.
> >>
> >> Ray
> >>
> >
>