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Lily Of The Valley (Convallaria majalis) or C. majuscula
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eclayne
Jun 24, 2012 5:45 PM CST
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Name: Evan
Pioneer Valley south, MA, USA (Zone 6a)
After seeing images of C. majuscula I've been wondering which one I actually have. How do you tell the difference?
Evan
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krancmm
Jun 24, 2012 8:18 PM CST
Name: Monica
Texas Gulf Coast (Zone 9b)
Sweat Weather, Not Sweater Weather
Read all about it from NPIN (Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center):
http://www.wildflower.org/mobi...
ITIS says no difference, USDA Plants Database says difference.
Monica
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eclayne
Jun 24, 2012 9:25 PM CST
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Name: Evan
Pioneer Valley south, MA, USA (Zone 6a)
Hi Monica, What a great link. Thank you. I'd guess I have majalis then or subsp. majalis or, ...
Evan
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krancmm
Jun 25, 2012 7:38 AM CST
Name: Monica
Texas Gulf Coast (Zone 9b)
Sweat Weather, Not Sweater Weather
You're welcome, Evan. I hadn't known there was a "wild" population until your question...interesting to read about it.
Monica
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eclayne
Jun 25, 2012 10:14 AM CST
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Name: Evan
Pioneer Valley south, MA, USA (Zone 6a)
Have to finish reading the linked sci. paper. Wonder if they did DNA testing.
Evan
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