The PlantFiles Newsletter Covering the events of September 22, 2006, on which 140 members joined.

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Member Addition Description kennedyh Blue Dampiera (Dampiera stricta) palmbob Fern (Pteris nipponica) palmbob Cabbage Palm Fern, Gold Foot Fern, Rabbit's Foot Fern (Polypodium aureum) jnana Jamaican Poinsettia (Euphorbia punicea) mgarr Cut-leaved Crab, Cutleaf Crabapple (Malus toringoides) TomH3787 Orange Bottlebrush Ginger, Red Butterfly Ginger 'Tara' (Hedychium coccineum) TomH3787 Eastern Blazing Star, New England Blazing Star, Tall Gayfeather (Liatris scariosa) begoniacrazii Rhizomatous Begonia 'Boomer' (Begonia ) Lem79 White Sage (Salvia apiana) Boyed Single Late Tulip 'Perestroika' (Tulipa ) Boyed Darwin Hybrid Tulip 'Ad Rem' (Tulipa ) chicochi3 Hybrid Tea Rose 'We Salute You' (Rosa ) mimitho Tomato 'Black Pineapple' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) begoniacrazii Loxostigma (Loxostigma griffithii) maparker Tall Bearded Iris 'Ruffled Copper Sunset' (Iris ) maparker Tall Bearded Iris 'Afternoon Delight' (Iris ) mgarr Zamia (Zamia dressleri) jamie68 Flowering Maple 'Gingerbomb' (Abutilon ) laurief Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris 'Dark Vader' (Iris ) jamie68 Crepe Myrtle 'White Chocolate' (Lagerstroemia indica) kennedyh Grooved Dampiera (Dampiera lanceolata) fhelsing Coffeeberry, Carolina Buckthorn (Frangula californica) Dinu King's Mantle (Thunbergia erecta) Dinu Shrimp Plant (Justicia brandegeana) GardenGeek_WI Hosta 'Apple Green' (Hosta ) GardenGeek_WI Hosta 'Christmas Cookies' (Hosta ) palmbob Euphorbia (Euphorbia debilispina) palmbob Euphorbia 'Mrs. Ash' (Euphorbia ) palmbob Persian Carpet Flower (Edithcolea grandis) PalmBchBill Bunny Ears (Opuntia microdasys var. pallida) ashobert Mountain Soursop, Wild Soursop, Guanabana de Monte (Annona montana) Veshengo Azure Monkshood, Fischer's Monkshood 'Barker's Variety' (Aconitum carmichaelii) Veshengo Azure Monkshood, Fischer's Monkshood (Aconitum fischeri) kniphofia African Mask, Amazon Elephant's Ear 'Polly' (Alocasia x amazonica) Lem79 Broccoli 'De Cicco' (Brassica oleracea) laurief Tall Bearded Iris 'Autumn Thunder' (Iris ) Tree_Climber Daylily 'Quit Fussing' (Hemerocallis ) butterflybyrob White veined Dutchman's Pipe 'Fimbriata' (Aristolochia ) cactus_lover Agave (Agave leopoldii) cactus_lover Thread Yucca 'Garland Gold' (Yucca flaccida) Vitaly_Alyonkin ''Nelwyn'' (Aechmea pedicellata) Vitaly_Alyonkin ''Nelwyn'' (Aechmea pedicellata) cactus_lover Thread Yucca 'Garland Gold' (Yucca flaccida) darius Parsnip 'Harris Model' (Pastinaca sativa) Xenomorf Brittle spineflower (Chorizanthe brevicornu) Xenomorf Brittle spineflower (Chorizanthe brevicornu) Xenomorf Brittle spineflower (Chorizanthe brevicornu) Xenomorf Globe Chamomile, Stinknet (Oncosiphon piluliferum) Xenomorf Globe Chamomile, Stinknet (Oncosiphon piluliferum) Xenomorf Cacto Oculto (Eriosyce occulta) Tree_Climber Daylily 'Running With Scissors' (Hemerocallis ) winging Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Dolce Peach Melba' (Heuchera ) mimitho Tomato 'Costoluto Genovese' (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) winging Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells, Alum Root 'Dolce Peach Melba' (Heuchera ) tagsalelady Blue Mist Spiraea, Bluebeard 'First Choice' (Caryopteris x clandonensis) princessnonie Roosevelt Weed, New Deal Weed, Jara Dulce, Poverty Weed (Baccharis neglecta) parkjame Jerusalem Cherry, Winter Cherry, Madeira Winter Cherry (Solanum pseudocapsicum) frostweed Lindheimer's Morning Glory (Ipomoea lindheimeri) frostweed Lindheimer's Morning Glory (Ipomoea lindheimeri) gavril Heavenly Blue Morning Glory, Morning Glory, Coral De Sabana (Ipomoea violacea) kennedyh Blue Dampiera (Dampiera stricta) kennedyh Blue Dampiera (Dampiera stricta) kennedyh Blue Dampiera (Dampiera stricta) palmbob Tongue Fern 'Obake' (Pyrrosia lingua) mystic Daylily 'Edge Of Fancy' (Hemerocallis ) palmbob Giant Vine Fern (Stenochlaena tenuifolia) mystic Daylily 'Edge of Lace' (Hemerocallis ) mystic Daylily 'Edged Out' (Hemerocallis ) mystic Daylily 'Essence Of Emerald' (Hemerocallis ) mystic Daylily 'Favorite Ingredient' (Hemerocallis ) mystic Daylily 'Fin And Feather' (Hemerocallis ) mystic Daylily 'Funky Break' (Hemerocallis )

New Botanary Words

Name Pronunciation Meaning triovulata   try-ov-yoo-LAY-ta   Three-ovules   moupinense   mu-pin-EN-see   Of or from Moupin (or Muping; now Paohing) in the Sichuan Province of China   moupinensis   mu-pin-EN-sis   Of or from Moupin (or Muping; now Paohing) in the Sichuan Province of China   hygrophyloides   hy-gro-fil-OY-deez   Resembles Hygrophila (genus name meaning moisture-loving)   marcanoi   mar-KAH-no-ee   Named for Professor Eugenio de Jesús Marcano, 20th century botanist from the Dominican Republic   jamesii   JAMES-ee-eye   Named for Dr. Frederick C. James, 20th century American professor of botany and plant collector   Florestina   flor-ESS-tin-a   From the Latin, meaning flowers; the derivation is obscure   vitreomontana   vit-ree-oh-MON-tan-a   From the Latin vitrum (glass) and the Greek montana (mountain); referring to its habitat in the limestone crevices of the Glass Mountain, in Texas (U.S.)   greuteriana   groo-ter-ee-AY-na   Named for Dr. Werner Greuter, 20th century Swiss botanist and chari of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN)   greuteri   GROO-ter-ee   Named for Dr. Werner Greuter, 20th century Swiss botanist and chari of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN)

Final Notes

Have a good day, and happy gardening!

Dave

And that's the way it was... September 22, 2006