Re: More on S. rosea

From: Dave Evans (dpevans@rci.rutgers.edu)
Date: Wed Jun 07 2000 - 19:42:09 PDT


Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 22:42:09 -0400
From: "Dave Evans" <dpevans@rci.rutgers.edu>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg1741$foo@default>
Subject: Re: More on S. rosea

Dear List,

    I rather like Nigel's approach:

----- Original Message -----
Sent: Monday, February 28, 2000 2:23 PM

> Looks good to me, but the Devil's Advocate might also suggest
> S. purpurea subsp. purpurea var purpurea
> S. purpurea subsp. purpurea var venosa
> S. purpurea subsp. rosea
> which recognises, in order of importance
> 1) the difference between S purpurea and the other Sarries
> 2) the difference between rosea and the other purpureas
> 3) the difference between venosa and purpurea
> (but then how would you recognise the current var montana?)
>

    I suppose that it would be accurate like this: S. purpurea subsp.
purpurea var montana.

Dave Evans



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