Thank you very much for your reply. It would be very fine if articles of the year, about bulbs, might be pass to everyone interested! My best regards. Alberto Italy ---------- Initial Header ----------- From : pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org To : pbs@lists.ibiblio.org Cc : Date : Thu, 18 Nov 2004 14:50:43 -0300 Subject : [pbs] New herbertia species > Hi all: > > Alberto Castillo and i have recently published in Brittonia a new species > of Herbertia. Herbertia crosae inhabit stony grasslands in Uruguay. The new > species resembles Herbertia lahue, but can be distinguished by the smaller > pale lilac flowers, the presence of yellow spots at the base of the tepals. > The flowers of Herbertia crosae open during early afternoon and remain open > untill the evening; this contrasts with the flowers of the other species of > the genus that open early in the morning and close by midday. > > We dedicate this species to Dr. Orfeo Crosa of the Facultad de Agronomía, > Universidad de Uruguay, Montevideo. > > You can find a picture of it in: > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/… > > You cna look at the abstract here: > > http://bioone.org/bioone/… > > I still dont have the reprints and hope to obtain the .pdf file of the > article soon. > > > > Best wishes > > Germán > > > _______________________________________ > Ing. Agr. MSc Germán Roitman > mailto:groitman@mail.retina.ar > Cátedra de Jardinería FAUBA > Av. San Martín 4453. 1417. Buenos Aires > Argentina > _______________________________________ > Alberto Grossi Italy ____________________________________________________________ Libero ADSL: navighi gratis a 1.2 Mega, senza canone e costi di attivazione. Abbonati subito su http://www.libero.it/