re: pinguicular reproduction

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Wed, 22 May 1996 17:00:21 -0400

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>My Ping. x Kewensis has grown tiny buds about one third along >the midrib of
every leaf. Each bud (there are
>sometimes two per leaf) appears to be a new plant. I've never >seen this
before on this Ping or any other. Is it a form of
>asexual reproduction? Is it common?

Schnell writes about this phenom among a few SE US pings in his book ... I
think P. primulaflora falls victim to this (even a picture showing it in
process, if I recall correctly)

Jay Lechtman
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