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fermi de Sousa

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Re: October 2019 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #15 on: October 19, 2019, 02:38:16 PM »
Hi Angie,
we discourage our garden visitors from falling into any plants!  ;D

Here are a couple of less prickly subjects from South Africa:
1) Geissorhiza radians
2) Gladiolus meliusculus
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Mr Fermi de Sousa, Redesdale,
Victoria, Australia

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Re: October 2019 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #16 on: October 19, 2019, 05:59:22 PM »
Hi Angie,
we discourage our garden visitors from falling into any plants!  ;D

 ;D ;D ;D
Angie T.
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Re: October 2019 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #17 on: October 21, 2019, 12:36:17 PM »
A few more from the garden this week:
1) Moraea bipartita - doing very well this year
2) PCI 'Red Light' - a recent purchase from Botanical Treasures Nursery
3) Saruma henryi - weeded out by the new owner of a nursery!
4) Cyanella alba - the yellow form
5) Grevillea lavandulacea 'Billy Wings'
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fermi
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Victoria, Australia

Anthony Darby

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Re: October 2019 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #18 on: October 23, 2019, 08:16:18 AM »
Going through a pink patch just now. Taraxacum pseudoroseum, Crepis rubra, T. lilacinum and Asphodelus acaulis.
Anthony Darby, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Re: October 2019 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #19 on: October 29, 2019, 03:17:18 PM »
A few more:
1) Lapeirousia divaricata
2) Allium (maybe) roseum
3) Asphodeline taurica
4) Babiana spathacea
5) Westringia longifolia
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Victoria, Australia

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Re: October 2019 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #20 on: November 05, 2019, 09:22:22 AM »
Hi Fermi,

It would seem your Daveisia benthamii susp humilis has a new name see https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/flora/taxon/00b93b92-a806-48c0-8a03-819badc704ae
David Lyttle
Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, South Island ,
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Re: October 2019 in the Southern Hemisphere
« Reply #21 on: November 05, 2019, 11:24:45 AM »
Hi Fermi,
It would seem your Daveisia benthamii susp humilis has a new name see https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/flora/taxon/00b93b92-a806-48c0-8a03-819badc704ae
Well, "Hasta la vista, baby" to that label!
Thanks, David,
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