RE: temperate pings

From: Mellard, David (dam7@cdc.gov)
Date: Tue Feb 23 1999 - 04:36:12 PST


Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 07:36:12 -0500
From: "Mellard, David" <dam7@cdc.gov>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg549$foo@default>
Subject: RE: temperate pings

darnit. English continues to fool me. or maybe I should say science.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: SCHLAUER@chemie.uni-wuerzburg.de
> [SMTP:SCHLAUER@chemie.uni-wuerzburg.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 1999 2:42 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list
> Subject: temperate pings
>
> Dear David,
>
> > For those not familiar with the Southern US, several temperate pings
> exist
> > along the coasts of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida,
> > Alabama and further along the gulf coast.
>
> The *temperate* _Pinguicula_ species found in the USA are _P.
> vulgaris_ and _P. macroceras_. These do not exist (AFAIK) in the
> subtropical regions you mentioned above. The species you meant are
> termed "coastal plain species" or SE US species, botanists refer to
> them as subgen. Isoloba (the temperate species above belong to
> subgen. Pinguicula).
>
> Kind regards
> Jan



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