Re: Thanks re: Drosera and Utricularia intermedia

From: jchris@znet.com
Date: Wed Sep 20 2000 - 11:29:12 PDT


Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 11:29:12 -0700 (PDT)
From: jchris@znet.com
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg2831$foo@default>
Subject: Re: Thanks re: Drosera and Utricularia intermedia

On 20 Sep, "Kit Halsted" mused about the following:
> I don't have any seed yet, so I'm counting my proverbial chickens
> before they hatch. What I do have is about 15 plants with 3 or 4
> flower stalks on each. Discussion on the list has led me to believe
> that I'm likely to get seed from these flowers, but I could be way
> off base there.
>
> -Kit
>
> On 9/20/00, chamb@u.arizona.edu wrote:
>>At 08:31 AM 9/20/00 -0700, you wrote:
>>>Just wanted to thank everyone for their info on these plants. I think
>>>I'll be donating some D. intermedia seed to the seedbank soon.
>>>
>>>-Kit
>>>--
>>>Kit Halsted
>>>Brooklyn, NY, USA,
>>
>>Hi Kit,
>>
>>How were you able to get the seeds? From what I've seen of U. intermedia
>>in the East US, the plants are very common, but set seed only sporadically,
>>seeming to rely more on vegetative reproduction by turions (seasonal
>>fragmentation).
>>
>>Michael
>
>
> -- End of excerpt from "Kit Halsted"

D. intermedia does not equal U. intermedia...

        Chris



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