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Aliciella sedifolia
« on: April 10, 2014, 08:51:13 PM »
I came across this beauty http://cumuseum.colorado.edu/sites/default/files/hogan_article_fall08.pdf  :o I know its a long shot, but do anyone grow this species or know someone who do?
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Re: Aliciella sedifolia
« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2014, 09:05:38 PM »
A real rarity that - and critically endangered, I think, so not likely to be too many growing it.
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Re: Aliciella sedifolia
« Reply #2 on: April 11, 2014, 08:05:26 AM »
Yes, Maggi, and MY google only showed me 3 pictures...
It must be rare!
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Re: Aliciella sedifolia
« Reply #3 on: April 11, 2014, 10:37:45 PM »
Due to its rarity, I think it should be distributed to Botanical Gardens at least, as a buffer to its small vulnerable habitat. And its not a con that its a beautiful alpine  ;D 
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