sorry, folks, i see i'm quite late in replying. i just got back from a week away in SF, and i'm trying to catch up with 300+ messages. while there, i did spend some time at the conservatory of flowers in golden gate park, as well as the strybing arboretum. i saw of course A. belladonnas, Agapanthus and Dietes everywhere. --- piaba <piabinha@yahoo.com> wrote: > i somehow cannot find liz's pic in the mystery bulbs > page. can someone email the exact URL? > > as for hans joschko's pics, the first pic (tucuman) > is > not very clear and i can't even make out the leaves > for sure. it looks like it could be a terrestrial > orchid, Stenorrhynchus (or Spiranthes, or some other > new genus they have transferred them to, Sacoila?). > i > know these are in brazil, so perhaps they are also > in > argentina. > > here's a species that occur in both countries. > > http://killerplants.com/plant-of-the-week/… > > it could also be a terrestrial Sinningia with that > flower arrangement. if you have a better pic with > better resolution, send it to me and i'll see if i > can > be of more help. > > the 2nd pic (salta capillas) looks like a > Zephyranthes > to me. i've seen a white species in southern > brazil, > perhaps it's the same species. sorry i don't know > the > name. > > > tsuh yang __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com/