But then Crocosmia masonorum (masoniorum) comes to mind. A band of freemasons, maybe? Russell At 08:21 AM 8/26/2010, you wrote: >Isn't it Nerine masonorum? Which is curious anyway, because >presumably the name commemorates Francis Masson. > >Russell Russell Stafford Odyssey Bulbs PO Box 382 South Lancaster, MA 01561 508-335-8106 http://www.odysseybulbs.com/