Re: [Sansevierias] S. bonceilensis

Thank's for that Staszek more o r less what I thought, it was the small
size that made me ask. I know of at least one person who took a 'Boncel'
leaf cutting and got normal cylindrica offsets.



On 27 July 2014 13:27, Stanisław J. Chrapusta [email protected]
[Sansevierias] <[email protected]> wrote:

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> 1. The name of this cultivar should actually read 'Boncel' and not
> "bonceilensis" since it is just a cultivar and hence its name should not be
> latinized (according to the rules).
> 2. The cultivar's identity has been a matter of discussion on many
> occasions, but still remains a mystery that could only be solved by genetic
> studies. This cultivar (or the seeds it germinated from?) was found in
> Indonesia in a large field planted with S. cylindrica patula and other
> sansevieria speciosa (including some trifasciata varietes) grown for
> commercial purposes (chiefly for export). Hence the primary guess was that
> it is a hybrid. Notably, Alan lists it as such (Sa 237 - Sansevieria
> 'Boncel' - Compact growing hybrid of S. cylindrica v. patula). However,
> there were no small-sized speciosa/varieties among those plantings and this
> cultivar is invariably small growing. My personal belief is that it is a
> real mutation of S. cylindrica patula, which is a good chance to happen
> with mass plantings.
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> Staszek
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> *Subject:* [Sansevierias] S. bonceilensis
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>  Over on FB one of the Sansevieria groups a member has posted a plant he
> is calling S. bonceilensis??
> Anyone ever heard of it, probably another Indo hybrids.[image: Inline
> images 1]
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