... It should be Steve ( or Stephen...). Sorry, just a late-night tiredness... Magdalena...
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Stephen Jankalski
cereoid@...
Sep 10, 2000 10:50 pm
Dear Phil, Go for it! A named hybrid of superior horticultural merit is far better than an unnamed hybrid of no value at all, especially when the parentage is ...
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Phil Bunch
pbunch@...
Sep 11, 2000 1:45 am
How about Gasteria x 'Cereusly Better' :-) And of course we could have 'Legbandt's Potpourri' or Tom's Titillation'. Perhaps 'Bunch's Folly' would be more...
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Tom Legbandt
tjlandassoc@...
Sep 11, 2000 5:40 am
Dear Steve, I do not feel it is appropriate for you to bait arguments. If you do not like Hummel and his methods, that's your prerogative, but it is not...
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Stephen Jankalski
cereoid@...
Sep 11, 2000 11:25 am
Dear Tom, Quid pro quo. Don't care for your ad hominem approach either. I never said I didn't like the late Ed Hummel nor have I attacked him personally. He...
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Breck
breck@...
Sep 11, 2000 1:33 pm
On the subject of hybrids and keeping records... I believe that (it is my opinion that) records should be kept as much as possible. Tom is right in that such...
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Stephen Jankalski
cereoid@...
Sep 11, 2000 3:51 pm
Dear Breck, I agree wholeheartedly. Since the particular topic doesn't seem to be going anywhere, we may as well move on to something else. I made my point and...
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Casey
sparkcasey@...
Sep 11, 2000 8:51 pm
I was riding to work yesterday when I observed a female driver cut right in front of a pickup truck causing him to have to drive on to the shoulder. This...
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Casper Mazurel
casmazurel@...
Sep 11, 2000 9:03 pm
May I introduce myself; My name is Casper Mazurel I live in the netherlands, in a village called Ilpendam , very close to Amsterdam.I am enthusiastic for...
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Stephen Jankalski
cereoid@...
Sep 11, 2000 11:02 pm
Hey Breck, You should feel honored. This is the second time someone has thought the forum important enough to be spammed!!! Cereusly Steve ... cut ... the ... ...
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Stephen Jankalski
cereoid@...
Sep 11, 2000 11:36 pm
Dear Buffel, The name Gasteria Schweinfurthii has never been published anywhere. The closest name to it is Gasteria schweikerdtiana Von Poellnitz which would ...
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sowalsky@...
Sep 12, 2000 6:31 am
If you are serious about hybridizing its essential to, at the very least, write down somewhere exactly what the parents were so you wont forget. While we are...
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Stephen Jankalski
cereoid@...
Sep 12, 2000 1:15 pm
Dear George, While the sad truth is that most F1 crosses are sterile, it is the exceptions that are the most interesting. It is in the second generation (F2)...
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Phil Bunch
pbunch@...
Sep 13, 2000 12:54 am
Thanks for your input. It's warming up here in San Diego as it often does in September. I'm taking my seed pots to work were it's air conditioned :-) I knew...
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Breck
breck@...
Sep 13, 2000 2:35 am
Casey, You have been removed from the e-Groups Haworthia list because of your two SPAMMING posts. Co-Moderator, Breck Breckenridge...
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Phil Bunch
pbunch@...
Sep 15, 2000 1:24 am
Well. The seeds planted 9/3/00 are beginning to germinate fairly well even though the temps have been higher than recommended. I did however move them to my...
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Phil Bunch
pbunch@...
Sep 16, 2000 11:30 pm
Now that I've had some H. attenuata seedlings for a while I appreciate Breck's comments about the difference between just growing the plants and growing them...
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Breck
breck@...
Sep 18, 2000 3:11 am
Hi Phil. Enjoyed your message. Were these seedlings you germinated and grew? I have some that I have been growing on for a year or so. My own seeds and...
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Trond
tgimre@...
Sep 18, 2000 10:24 am
Hi All! Anybody who recognize this species? http://home.eunet.no/~tgimre/MyCacti/Haworthia/sp1.html Trond -- "He who asks is a fool for five minutes but he who...
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Phil Bunch
pbunch@...
Sep 18, 2000 12:43 pm
These are the ones I bought from you. The seedlings I grew from my own seed are mostly crosses between clones of H. v. tessellata. These germinated fairly...
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Breck
breck@...
Sep 18, 2000 1:25 pm
Trond, looks like a very nice, small (young?) Haworthia maxima Duval....
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Stephen Jankalski
cereoid@...
Sep 19, 2000 1:12 am
Dear Trond, Recognizing it is not the problem. The problem is naming it. Is it's correct name Haworthia maxima (Haworth) Duval, H.margaritifera (L.) Haworth,...
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Phil Bunch
pbunch@...
Sep 19, 2000 1:20 am
I say out with the scoundrels and lets start over ;-)...
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TCSchultz@...
Sep 19, 2000 2:50 am
Hey Trond: Looks like a small Haworthia pumila to me. Have a good one, Tom...
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Stephen Jankalski
cereoid@...
Sep 19, 2000 4:27 am
Which Haworthia pumila? Haworthia pumila (Aiton) Duval is a synonym of Haworthia herbacea (Miller) W.T. Stearn. Haworthia pumila (L.) C.L. Scott is a later...
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Phil Bunch
pbunch@...
Sep 19, 2000 12:55 pm
Although not closely related it's interesting that at least some species of both Conophytum and Haworthia have developed "windowing." Also that in some ...
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Trond
tgimre@...
Sep 19, 2000 2:13 pm
Breck, Stephen, Phil, & TCSchultz! Thanx for the help... So I'm free to take my choice, well I'll go for H. maxima. Trond -- "He who asks is a fool for five...
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Breck
breck@...
Sep 19, 2000 11:05 pm
As Steve tirelessly points out, the nomenclature for Haworthia maxima _Duval_ has had a convoluted history. I would point out, again, that Haworth's name,...
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Stephen Jankalski
cereoid@...
Sep 20, 2000 1:54 am
Dear Breck, Mottram's premise that Haworthia maxima Duval was proposed as a substitute name and not a new combination based on Aloe margaritifera var. maxima...
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Breck
breck@...
Sep 20, 2000 2:24 pm
If you accept that Haworth's name was invalid, because of the peculiar status of Linnaeus' margaritifera (i.e. Aloe pumila var. margaritifera), then Haworth's...
