Morning Glories: A Cleistogamic Pes Tigridis, 1 by Xeramtheum

Xeramtheum wrote:
I grew some Pes Tigrids for Ron that turned out to be cleistogamic. We discovered that, when I kept getting so excited over a bud that kept getting bigger and bigger then one day popped out some seeds. Uh .. did I miss the flower?. It happened again and again and Ron finally determined it must be cleistogamic.

It was a slow day today and there was this Pes Tigridis bud. After my rousing success in unmasking Vigna Caracalla I felt cocky enough to take on Pes Tigridis's cleistogamic flower.

So here we are .. please note that the picture has had the contrast whomped way up for detail.

X

PS. I forgot to add that these were done in the scanner,

This message was edited Sep 22, 2007 2:59 PM