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Robert Allen (Robert.Allen@Eng.Sun.COM)
Mon, 15 Nov 1993 09:40:54 +0800

For those newbies out there, no, you aren't the only ones who
are completely stumped by these arcane discussions :-).

Robert, the bozo.

(as opposed to Bazza, or Barzai)

>>These definitions do not contradict my rumination.
>>Certainly not!
>>_Pyrola_ s.str. always has racemose inflorescences with very conspicuous
>>peduncles, the pedicels evidently being side branches thereof.
>>-RUMINATION ENDS, SPECULATION BEGINS (ERBS)-
>>_SPECULATION ENDS, RUMINATION BEGINS (ESBR)-
>>However, it seems unlikely to me that the progenitors of _Utricularia_
>>should have evolved from some species of _Pinguicula_ with forked
>>inflorescences, as the affinities between _U._ and _Genlisea_ do seem to be
>>much closer than those between _U._ and _P._.