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Jun 15, 2013 6:41 PM CST
Name: Connie
Willamette Valley OR (Zone 8a)
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Plant Database Moderator I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Charter ATP Member Pollen collector Plant Identifier Celebrating Gardening: 2015
I think the only way to "keep it straight" is to go with the "accepted" authority but keep in mind that it is always fluid. Whether or not a purchased plant is accurately labeled, well that is another matter and a bigger problem. Some species can be so similar that it takes an experienced botanist to tell them apart. I deal with the same problems with the lilium database. I like things to be black and white, if you know what I mean...

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