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Assistance appreciated.
« on: June 11, 2012, 03:28:02 PM »
Turkish plant ... positive identification welcomed please.  I have many suggestions of my own, but would appreciate your assistance.
Cliff Booker
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Re: Assistance appreciated.
« Reply #1 on: June 11, 2012, 03:45:24 PM »
The rock is fantastic!  As to the plant.... pachyveria, echeveria, I have little clue to these guys, I'm afraid, but I love the rock.
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Re: Assistance appreciated.
« Reply #2 on: June 11, 2012, 04:27:06 PM »
The rock is fantastic!  As to the plant.... pachyveria, echeveria, I have little clue to these guys, I'm afraid, but I love the rock.
I have to agree with Maggie,that rock is a natural piece of art.The plant is nice and again i think Maggie has nailed it.
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Re: Assistance appreciated.
« Reply #3 on: June 11, 2012, 05:43:24 PM »
Looks like the pumice stone we used to have in the bath.  The rock that is ;D
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Re: Assistance appreciated.
« Reply #4 on: June 12, 2012, 08:11:59 PM »
No idea about the plant. The rock is limestone. Mountains of the stuff in SW Turkey.....  ;D
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Re: Assistance appreciated.
« Reply #5 on: June 18, 2012, 08:37:31 AM »
Cliff, it is a Rosularia, but quite difficult to say which at this stage, there are quite a few species in Turkey.
Tivon, in the lower Galilee, north Israel.
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Re: Assistance appreciated.
« Reply #6 on: June 18, 2012, 08:40:11 AM »
Many thanks, Oron ... I will investigate further on that lead.
Cliff Booker
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