D. pelata vs D. auriculata

bertozzi.terry@wpo.pi.sa.gov.au
Tue, 23 May 1995 11:57:45 +0930

>D peltata Hairy calyx, yellow green not long stalk, has a
>rosette on emergence from dormancy
>D auriculata No hairs on calyx, purple green long stalk, no
>rosette

I dont think that the rosette / no rosette character is stable
enough to permit diagnosis. I have some D.peltata which do
produce basal rosettes and some that don't.

Cheers
Terry