Re: [Sansevierias] RE: S. sambiranensis?

yes your messages are coming thru just fine amigo


On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Jude Haverington
<[email protected]>wrote:

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> I'm curious if anyone has ordered from her.
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> Are my msg's going through? I do not get them back to myself.
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> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Ben Sturgis <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> I have emailed Annie's Magic Garden several times with questions and to
>> purchase other Sansevierias, but haven't got a reply.
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>> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 8:18 AM, e-mail newearth <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
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>>> Okay back from the blood letting.
>>> First Annies Magic Garden just south of San Antonio, Texas might be
>>> worth asking as they do sell this along with many other Sansevieria though
>>> at the moment out of stock.
>>> I have put out a feeler to a couple of European sellers, I need to
>>> replace mine anyway.
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>>> The article Sansevieria sambiranensis by Alain Rzepecky in Sansevieria
>>> the ISS journal No.29 February 2013 pages.18-23.
>>> Includes two pictures of the inflorescence one from a freshly collected
>>> inflorescence from the herbarium specimen Peter B. Phillipson 2023 MO,1987
>>> This picture of a nice pink inflorescence the other picture is from a plant
>>> cultivated in Antananarivo, Madagascar, 2012, this one is red in colour.
>>> Note the description says light red flowers yellow fruit.
>>> It grows in lose stones, liassic limestone at the base of the massif of
>>> Monongarivo, Sambirano slope.
>>> The article also shows the herbarium dried specimens.
>>> This is an in depth very accurate account of this plants geography,
>>> history and description.Alain goes on to say "Whether its genus name seems
>>> appropriate or not is of personal opinion".
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>>> On 13 February 2014 10:23, e-mail newearth <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>>> I lost mine last year my fault too cold. I do know someone in London
>>>> who got one at the same time that I did I'll ask him if he still has it
>>>> though I cannot promise anything as he is something of a recluse and does
>>>> not communicate regularly. I'll email him a dozen times a year then hear
>>>> nothing and all of a sudden I get a big email.
>>>> Well off to give blood then I'll dig that article out.
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>>>> On 12 February 2014 19:31, <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>>>> According to "The Splendid Sansevieria" by J. Chahinian, there seems
>>>>> to be question whether or not the subject plant is a Sansevieria. But
>>>>> whatever it is, it was identified over 100 years ago as a Sansevieria, and
>>>>> it did have carmine red flowers. The plant was found in Madagascar which
>>>>> claims a number of very unusual plants and animals.
>>>>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: Hermine Stover <[email protected]>
>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>> Sent: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 17:58:32 -0000 (UTC)
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Sansevierias] RE: S. sambiranensis?
>>>>>  At 09:54 AM 2/12/2014, you wrote:
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>>>>> >Thank you for sharing your experiences, that was really useful
>>>>> >information and helped clarify things for me.
>>>>>
>>>>> YEAH BUT i COULD BE wrong! THIS IS JUST HOW i FEEL ABOUT THE PLANT!
>>>>>  I am not pleased with some of the stuff which passes for taxonomy
>>>>> but
>>>>> I am not a taxonomist, just an observant person.
>>>>>  hermine
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>>>> *"No One Lives Forever But We All Shine On"*
>>>>
>>>> *Cheers  John*
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>>> *"No One Lives Forever But We All Shine On"*
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>>> *Cheers  John*
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