Eastern Mojave Vegetation Letters -- 2013

 

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Andy Sanders to Tom Schweich, 11/13/2013



Subject: Re: Phacelia correction
From: Andrew C Sanders
Date: 11/13/2013 9:18 AM
To: Tom Schweich

Tom,

Yes, a seed interpretation problem my guess too -- amabilis should have seeds similar to those of P. crenulata. The other thing though, what really alerted me, is the leaves, which in yours are the typically "ferny" leaves of P. distans. Also the calyx lobe shape.

Andy

On Nov 12, 2013, at 7:42 PM, Tom Schweich wrote:


> Andy,
>
> Thanks for letting me know. There is a duplicate at UC, altho' it looks like that last batch is still stuck. I can ask Genevieve Walden to look at it. Looking at my notes and TJM2 I must have gone wrong at my characterization of the seed. I put a note in my data base to remind me.
>
> Tom
>
>
> On 11/12/2013 5:30 PM, Andrew C Sanders wrote:
>> Tom,
>>
>> Your 415 is Phacelia distans, not amabilis. We're still working on the last bits of your previous shipment, but I think this might be the last comment.
>>
>> Andy


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