Re: Drosera hybrids

From: cbreckpo@olvz-aalst.be
Date: Fri Jul 25 1997 - 02:14:09 PDT


Date: Fri, 25 Jul 1997 11:14:09 +0200
From: cbreckpo@olvz-aalst.be
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg2801$foo@default>
Subject: Re: Drosera hybrids

Hi All,

Gilles wrote :
>I noticed one message about the hybrid between D. burmanii and D.
sessilifolia.
>Does anybody know which drosera species can be crossed ? For example, what
would
>happen if the D. burmanii was crossed with a temperate species like D.
intermedia,
>would the result of the cross produce hibernation buds ?
>Same question with Pings, can temperate species be crossed with
subtropical ones ?

Correct me if I am wrong, but I believe that hybrids are formed most likely
between species with equal chromosome numbers.
Best regards,

Christian Breckpot



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