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May 18, 2015

QUIZ Genus and species?   Vriesea philippocoburgii Wawra, Osterr. Bot. Zeitschr. 30: 219. 1880. Tillandsia philippocoburgii (Wawra) Baker, Jour. Bot. London 26: 138. 1888. Desc from S&D  

Visit The Internet Bird Collection

May 16, 2015

Birds are a joy to the eye and the spirit. I am fascinated at the colors and habits of these creatures. They are always present in my wanderings in the …

Bromeliaceae and its eight sub-families

May 16, 2015

Bromeliaceae and its eight sub-families  by Derek Butcher Yes, you thought there were only three, namely Pitcairnioideae, Tillandsioideae, and Bromelioideae, known by their winged seeds, plumose seeds, and fleshy fruits, …

Joe – The Gardener

May 15, 2015

Joe – The Gardener ~ Green Renaissance Thumbs up if you like Joe’s story. Joe Dyantyi’s food forest garden is in Greyton South Africa – most of the food he …

Plantas del BIOTOPO del QUETZAL, Guatemala

May 15, 2015

El Biotopo del Quetzal, Baja Verapaz, GUATEMALA Plantas del BIOTOPO del QUETZAL Sune Holt Fotos del autor, excepto donde indicado. Producido por S. Holt, J. Philipp, R. Foster, T. Wachter, …

Hive losses in summer?

May 13, 2015

U.S. Beekeepers Lose 40 Percent of Hives Over Past Year BY DOUGLAS MAIN 5/13/15 AT 12:26 PM Robert Harvey, a beekeeper, secures a cover over beehives stacked on a truck …

QUIZ

May 13, 2015
QUIZ  Genus and species?     Aechmea kentii (Luther) Smith & Spencer, Phytologia 72: 96-8. 1992 Streptocalyx kentii Luther, Selbyana 12: 83-6. 1991.  A S. pallidus Luther, cui affinis, inflorescentia …

Book Review by Karen Andreas: AIR PLANTS

May 11, 2015
AIR PLANTS, THE CURIOUS WORLD OF TILLANDSIAS Zenaida Senga  Timber Press ISBN 978-1-60469-489-5 A Review by Karen Andreas www.fcbs.org At long last, a Tillandsia guide for the urban dweller, and, …