[OGD] Re: Orchids Digest, Vol 7, Issue 298

2005-06-13 Thread Dr. Braem
From: ROY LEE [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] Dalton - Guido - Peter To: Orchids@orchidguide.com Wow, did I ask or state something to get things going? Dalton, Laelia purpurata is one of my favorite Laelias. I had 2 x 20+ cane purpurata v Russellianas before I had to sell up my earlier

[OGD] Re; I beg to differ

2005-06-13 Thread ROY LEE
Iris, as I said, each to their own. The world of orchids is huge, all I am saying is that the RHS registrations book is so full of false information regarding the parentage of plants as to the correct name of the species ( or hybrids ) used now, that surely one would have to think that research

[OGD] DNA-based taxonomy

2005-06-13 Thread Peter O'Byrne
In OGD V7 #298, on the theme of DNA-based taxonomy, Roy Lee said: I would really like to know, within reason that the species I am using for breeding is as pure as possible to the name. If I/we are to believe that we are using superior clones today than were used decades ago, we should be

[OGD] Nitpickers

2005-06-13 Thread ROY LEE
The name suits. I never used the word " Insignificant" and the Rupicolous laelias are far from Insignificant. The MAJOR problem I have is that there is a lot of work being done by people with too much time on their hands pushing and pulling plants in different groups or families or whatever

[OGD] Hoffmannseggella

2005-06-13 Thread viateur . boutot
The genus name Hoffmannseggella was proposed by Henry G. Jones. It was published in Acta Botanica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 14: 69. 1968. * The name Hoffmannseggella has been used in the literature since then. For example : Chiron, G. R., Castro Neto, V. P. 2005

[OGD] orchids sale list

2005-06-13 Thread Frogpondphrags
Frog Pond - phrags and more PO Box 3162 Traverse City MI 49685 www.orchidmall.com/frogpondphrags email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] listing dated 6-12-05 replaces all previous offering. Here is our early summer listing. I've included my "keepers" in this listing. As seedlings grew a few of the

[OGD] Commercial spam

2005-06-13 Thread Peter O'Byrne
Regarding Mr Pond trying to Flog his Phrags, how come we're getting commercial spam printed in full on this digest ? (Check his header). Peter O'Byrne in Singapore ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com