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From: Gusman Guy <ggusman at ULB.AC.BE>
Subject: Re: Chen Yi's A-147

Dear Russell,
>From the tubers of A-147 I saw, shape and colour, it is, most probably, a=member of FRANCHETIANA, either fargesii or franchetianum. A second possi=bility could be an ARISAEMA of the wilsonii alliance.
Have a look at
http://www.aroid.org/genera/arisaema/gusman/index.html
Could you send me a scan of the tubers you got?
All the best.
Guy Gusman


>Hey y'all.
>
>I just received a shipment from Chen Yi.  One of the new Arisaemas she
>offered is an unidentified species from Yunnan, Zhong-Dian, listed as A-=147.
>She sent me pictures of the tubers, and what arrived actually looks like=the
>photo (for what that's worth).  They are quite large and I expect that t=hey
>will bloom this spring.  If all goes as planned, I'll have some pictures=to
>share for a possible ID.  Has anyone else ordered this from her?
>
>Also, has anyone ordered plants other than Arisaemas from her?  I've ord=ered
>lilies and Paris, both have worked out well for me.  The Paris are odd
>little plants, with the exception of P. vietnamensis - which was an odd =BIG
>plant about 2 feet tall.
>
>Thanks, Russell
>
>lovely Mobile, AL   zone 8b
>
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