Re: NEW PING. SPECIES IDENTIFIED!

Peter Cole (carnivor@bunyip.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 01 Apr 1996 11:20:57 GMT

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> very soft and expansible spur. I thought first to name it P. glacialis,
> but this is to common, dozens of plants are 'glacialis'. P. gelida? Is
> rarely used in botanical names. P. algida? Exists already. P. barbata, in
> honour to the beard of the species _Janus Schlauerus_? Not distinct, many
> have beards. P. rivadaviae? Inadequate, Fernando doesn't like cold
> climates. P. aprilia?

P.aprilis ssp.iocus I would imagine, doubtless a relative of Leonard
Bastin's P.capra-consumis :^)

Happy growing,

Peter

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