Re: ???: [Sansevierias] Another Sansevieria from Obety Baptista
e-mail newearth <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Feb 2014 10:21:51 +0000
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I asked Ton about it growing in he mangroves and getting a lot of salt. He said it was growing in the intermediate zone between where the mangroves end and the forest starts, so it does not get salted, it is up on high ground as well the picture does not show that very well. On 18 February 2014 09:38, Цвето Мания <[email protected]> wrote: > What an attractive species! The silvery color is very nice. > > > понедельник, 17 февраля 2014 19:30 e-mail newearth < > [email protected]> писал(а): > > Sanseviria sp. mieze, a slight resemblance to sp Pemba, but the leaves > are tough and hard to damage, from Metuge district in Cabo delgado > province, in coastal forest. > A comment by Ton Rulkens. > “This is the first time I saw a Sansevieria plant so close to a mangrove > forest. (note the aerial roots sticking out of the mud)”. > > It must get a lot of salt then growing in the mangroves. > [image: Inline images 1] > -- > *See my photo Albums/sets here. > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/sansevieria02/sets/>* > *"No One Lives Forever But We All Shine On"* > *Cheers John* > > > > -- *See my photo Albums/sets here. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/sansevieria02/sets/>* *"No One Lives Forever But We All Shine On"* *Cheers John*
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