Some rain lilies are also supposed to be apomictic. I think the Grants did a study on parthenogenic "species" in the rain lilies about 20 or 30 years ago. They wrote a book on plant speciation that mentioned it, as far as I can recall.... Jim Shields At 08:10 AM 9/15/2011 -0700, you wrote: >......... >I have no idea if any of the geophytes this mailing list focuses on are >apomictic, however. Perhaps the more botanically minded subscribers can >enlighten us? > >Rodger Whitlock >Victoria, British Columbia, Canada ************************************************* Jim Shields USDA Zone 5 P.O. Box 92 WWW: http://www.shieldsgardens.com/ Westfield, Indiana 46074, USA Lat. 40° 02.8' N, Long. 086° 06.6' W