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Massonia echinata


Massonia echinata (Massonia pustulata)

First bud.



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a beauty Ph, lovely plants these..

22 Nov, 2011

 

Hoping the flowers open ok! :)

22 Nov, 2011

 

fingers crossed for you :-)

22 Nov, 2011

 

Have always wanted to see a pic of this, named after one of my planthunter heroes. Many Thanks! :-)

22 Nov, 2011

 

Will post a pic when it opens, all being well :o)

23 Nov, 2011

 

This is in the Alpine House at Kew,labelled as Whiteheadia biflora, which I think is a synonym. Just posted a picture.

26 Nov, 2011

 

i thought W.Biflora was slightly different Rbt, if not i've learnt something new today and it's only 12.30pm :-))

26 Nov, 2011

 

Had a look at your photo Rbt, I agree with Sl, the plant in your pic W.biflora is different my M. ecinata, it is starting to open out now will post another photo tuesday when I have a day off.

26 Nov, 2011

 

I will see if I can get any more info at Kew.

27 Nov, 2011



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