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Plant Identification => Plant Identification Questions and Answers => Topic started by: Ray on July 29, 2009, 09:08:26 AM

Title: I.D Thanks
Post by: Ray on July 29, 2009, 09:08:26 AM

Could someone ID this plant for me thanks Ray

Title: Re: I.D Thanks
Post by: arillady on July 29, 2009, 10:26:48 AM

Just a thought - check out the Fine foliage entries back in January this year. It might be there.

Title: Re: I.D Thanks
Post by: Ray on July 29, 2009, 12:06:29 PM

HI Pat,had a bit of a look for Fine foliage but could not find anything.What topic should i be looking in.thanks bye Ray

Title: Re: I.D Thanks
Post by: Mick McLoughlin on July 29, 2009, 12:37:37 PM

Ray,
I think this is the thread Pat meant.
http://www.srgc.org.uk/smf/index.php?topic=2906.0
Cheers
Mick

Title: Re: I.D Thanks
Post by: Gunilla on July 29, 2009, 12:41:39 PM

Hi Ray,  beautiful flower and foliage.  Paul T showed us a photo of Lapierousia oreogena earlier and I think it must be the same as yours .  Have a look in South African bulbose plants,  post 597.

Title: Re: I.D Thanks
Post by: Maggi Young on July 29, 2009, 01:14:18 PM

Yes, Gunilla, that is quite correct... here is a link to the post on page 40 of that thread...:
http://www.srgc.org.uk/smf/index.php?topic=249.msg102209#msg102209

Title: Re: I.D Thanks
Post by: Ray on July 29, 2009, 01:45:23 PM

Hi All,thanks for the replies and the label will say Lapierousia oreogena.bye Ray

Title: Re: I.D Thanks
Post by: Michael J Campbell on July 29, 2009, 05:02:25 PM

Got no replies on the other thread so I will try here.

Can someone ID what is left of this flower please,the slugs discovered it before I did. It is 15cm high and the two  leaves are 30cm long.


Flower.
One of the leaves.
 

Title: Re: I.D Thanks
Post by: Diane Clement on July 29, 2009, 06:10:39 PM

Quote from: Michael J Campbell on July 29, 2009, 05:02:25 PM

Got no replies on the other thread so I will try here.
Can someone ID what is left of this flower please,the slugs discovered it before I did. It is 15cm high and the two  leaves are 30cm long.
Flower.  One of the leaves. 

Could it be an Androcymbium??

Title: Re: I.D Thanks
Post by: Oron Peri on July 29, 2009, 08:09:27 PM

Seems like an eaten Androcymbium striatum from SA.

Title: Re: I.D Thanks
Post by: Michael J Campbell on July 29, 2009, 08:14:00 PM

Thanks Diane and Oron, It is Androcymbium striatum.