Greetings again, So it appears to be my morning! First a typo and then stripped-out thumbnails and the links associated with them. Delightful! Here are those image links again: Boophone haemanthoides: http://anexaminedlife.net/house_pics/DSCN1622.JPG/ Boophone sp. Aus: http://anexaminedlife.net/house_pics/DSCN1623.JPG/ Sorry for 3 emails with very little new to say! -|<ipp > From: kimcmich@hotmail.com > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 08:23:38 -0800 > Subject: Re: [pbs] Eastern Cape Trip > > > Greetings, > > Sorry to misspell your name, Mary Sue. The mis-identified bulb in the image could also be a Eucomis perhaps. > > Rather than make this only a typo correction email, I thought I'd toss in a few shots of my Boophones. The first is a haemanthoides and the second is sp. Aus. > > > > > -|<ipp > > > From: kimcmich@hotmail.com > > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 08:15:16 -0800 > > Subject: Re: [pbs] Eastern Cape Trip > > > > > > Marry Sue, > > > > I envy your trip! > > > > The H. albiflos image is not of H. albiflos - I doesn't seem to be a Haemanthus at all. Perhaps a Scadoxus? > > > > -|<ipp > > > > > Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 07:34:36 -0800 > > > To: pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > > From: msittner@mcn.org > > > Subject: Re: [pbs] Eastern Cape Trip > > > > > > Although much of the Eastern Cape is grassland, we found a lot of > > > plants growing on rock faces or in crevices in rocks. Some of these > > > were impossible to get close enough to photograph. Yesterday I showed > > > pictures of a couple of plants growing on rocks. Today there are some > > > we saw in Glen Avon. > > > > > > The first was selected as the plant of the day, Scadoxus puniceus. We > > > already have it well pictured on the wiki, but here are a few more of > > > it growing in rock crevices or near rocks (second row of photos). > > > <http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/…> > > > > > > In the same area another plant growing on rocks close enough to > > > photograph was Haemanthus albiflos (last photo). > > > <http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/…> > > > > > > Yesterday I referenced an Agapanthus praecox. Here are a couple more > > > habitat photos of it. The one in Glen Avon was impossible to get very > > > close to. Also on the rocks was a Cyrtanthus, probably C. macowanii > > > but the experts had interesting discussions each evening about what > > > we saw and it seems C. macowanii and C. epiphyticus in the wild are > > > challenging to tell apart. I'll be adding more photos of the two of > > > them later where we were close enough to get a better photo. The > > > other photos of Agapanthus praecox were taken at Gaika's Kop. (first > > > row of photos) It does seem like some of the Agapanthus praecox we > > > saw in the wild have spectacular views. > > > <http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/…> > > > > > > Finally at Glen Avon we also saw growing in a rock crevice, > > > Chlorophytum comosm. > > > <http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/…> > > > > > > Mary Sue > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > pbs mailing list > > > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/