Bomarea photos uploaded

James R. Fisher garrideb@well.com
Thu, 22 Dec 2005 18:23:48 PST
diana chapman wrote:

> B. petraea
> Source unknown.  A smaller Bomarea, only growing to about four feet tall
> producing dense clusters of orange-red flowers, the inner petals marked with
> maroon.
> 
> The three species I would have to know which ones they were to provide
> data - I do have some collection data for them.  I will try to find where B.
> petraea comes from.
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An IPNI search shows Kraenzlin published it in 1908 as coming from
Peru; didn't check Tropicos.
-jrf
-- 
Jim Fisher
Vienna, Virginia USA
38.9 N 77.2 W
USDA Zone 7
Max. 95 F [36 C], Min. 10 F [-12 C]


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