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Index of Subjects --bcaec5299a7548d02004a6658659 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 "Content is protected by owner" on image link. I can't say I've seen any that tall, including a couple I saw this morning here near Ottawa, Ontario, which were probably 40cm or so. I'm sure my yard will sport some world record heights for dandelions though. Peter On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Mary Macaulay <marymacaulay@hotmail.com>wrote: > I'm afraid the link doesn't work Bev > > > Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 10:58:19 -0700 > > From: bev@magickcanoe.com > > Subject: [NatureNS] jumbo-sized Jack-in-the-Pulpit > > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > > > > > ALl, > > > > For the past couple of weeks, I have been making a few narrow footpaths > through my acreage at Round Hill. Before pushing my way through the > jungle-like vegetation, I do some reconnaissance looking for uncommon plants > that I would not wish to disturb. This morning, while crossing a narrow > boggy spot that seems to be created by springs or some kind of seep, I came > upon a few Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum). Now, these may not be > unusual by Nova Scotia standards, but I can't say I have seen their like in > Ontario. These were very tall and robust. I guesstimated the height of one > to be about 100 cm. tall and walked back to the house to get a measuring > tape to be sure. Indeed, it was about 100 cm. tall. Here is a photo of the > plant and measuring tape for anyone who might be interested. Hope the link > works. > > http://bevwigney.zenfolio.com/img/v18/p464484040.jpg > > > > Bev Wigney > > Round Hill (in summer) > --bcaec5299a7548d02004a6658659 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "Content is protected by owner" on image link.<div><br></div><div= >I can't say I've seen any that tall, including a couple I saw this= morning here near Ottawa, Ontario, which were probably 40cm or so.</div> <div><br></div><div>I'm sure my yard will sport some world record heigh= ts for dandelions though.</div><div><br></div><div>Peter<br><div><br></div>= <div><br></div><div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 23, 2011= at 2:32 PM, Mary Macaulay <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:marymaca= ulay@hotmail.com">marymacaulay@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div><div dir=3D"ltr"> I'm afraid the link doesn't work Bev<br>=A0<br><div>> Date: Thu,= 23 Jun 2011 10:58:19 -0700<br>> From: <a href=3D"mailto:bev@magickcanoe= .com" target=3D"_blank">bev@magickcanoe.com</a><br>> Subject: [NatureNS]= jumbo-sized Jack-in-the-Pulpit<br> > To: <a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">natur= ens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"><br>> <br>> A= Ll,<br>> <br>> For the past couple of weeks, I have been making a few= narrow footpaths through my acreage at Round Hill. Before pushing my way = through the jungle-like vegetation, I do some reconnaissance looking for un= common plants that I would not wish to disturb. This morning, while crossi= ng a narrow boggy spot that seems to be created by springs or some kind of = seep, I came upon a few Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum). Now, the= se may not be unusual by Nova Scotia standards, but I can't say I have = seen their like in Ontario. These were very tall and robust. I guesstimat= ed the height of one to be about 100 cm. tall and walked back to the house = to get a measuring tape to be sure. Indeed, it was about 100 cm. tall. He= re is a photo of the plant and measuring tape for anyone who might be inter= ested. Hope the link works.<br> > <a href=3D"http://bevwigney.zenfolio.com/img/v18/p464484040.jpg" targe= t=3D"_blank">http://bevwigney.zenfolio.com/img/v18/p464484040.jpg</a><br>&g= t; <br>> Bev Wigney<br>> Round Hill (in summer)<br></div></div></div> </div></div> </blockquote></div><br></div></div> --bcaec5299a7548d02004a6658659--
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