Re: Re: Heart-shaped Drosera?

dave evans (T442119@RUTADMIN.RUTGERS.EDU)
Mon, 09 Dec 96 18:24 EST

> From: Ron Lane <rl7329@SPRYNET.COM>
>
> >However, the kidney-shaped lamina of _D. prolifera_
> >approaches this form to some extent. Maybe hybridization with the
> >closely related _D. adelae_ could "help".
>
> Given the thought that they are closely related, has anyone produced a
> hybrid from these plants?

Hi List,

I rather doubt D.prolifera and D.adelae can hybridize. However,
D.prolifera and D.schizandra both the same number of chomsomes so
these two stand a much better chance of crossing while D.adelae
has the differing number.

Dave Evans