Re: [OGD] x affine oops

2006-02-13 Thread pals
Dennis, my hat is off to you, you're a"Class Act" Phyl dennis READ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am sorry that Proff. Braem was upset by a mere grower commenting on a scientific name but.. Those that are interested contact me directand I will explain as I do not wish to get into an arguem

[OGD] x affine oops

2006-02-13 Thread dennis READ
I am sorry that Proff. Braem was upset by a mere grower commenting on a scientific name but I was not responding to his letter but to the original question by Eric Hunt that x affine has been used in the past to desinate a plant that had an affinity with another. Nobody had answered the orig

[OGD] x affine

2006-02-11 Thread dennis READ
A while ago I purchased Coelogyne speciosa x affine and Coelogyne speciosa x affine as two obviously different plants as the leaves were completely different One has been identified as Coel.gibbifera and the other as Coel.naja by experts in the field of coelogynes. I was intrigued by the wor