Difference between revisions of "CHALLENGER"
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A long leafed variety from the South Sea Islands, found by Peter C.M. Veitch, and also by Sir William MacArthur, of Camden Park, Sydney, N.S.W. | A long leafed variety from the South Sea Islands, found by Peter C.M. Veitch, and also by Sir William MacArthur, of Camden Park, Sydney, N.S.W. | ||
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REF: Veitchs' Catlg. of PL. 1878, p. 21, fig. p. 10. | REF: Veitchs' Catlg. of PL. 1878, p. 21, fig. p. 10. | ||
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| + | [[Image:Challenger-Jerry.jpg|thumb|450px|left|Photo by Jerry Shilling]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Challenger2-1.jpg|thumb|450px|Picture taken by Ray Hernandez]] | ||
Revision as of 10:40, 17 December 2013
A long leafed variety from the South Sea Islands, found by Peter C.M. Veitch, and also by Sir William MacArthur, of Camden Park, Sydney, N.S.W.
The ground colour of the leaf-blade is light green, blotched and streaked with yellow, assuming a rosy tinge with age.
REF: Veitchs' Catlg. of PL. 1878, p. 21, fig. p. 10.
