ENTS- I know nothing of the genus (here in Alaska we have what must be similar in some respects, a plant called Devil's Club)...are either an endangered, threatened or species of concern? Am I the only one that thinks that there is a global climate change opportunity here? When only experts can tell otherwise identical species apart, is there really a problem here? -Don
> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 05:21:24 -0700 > Subject: [ENTS] Re: Devil's Walking Stick - Arilia spinosa > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > > ENTS > > Some believe that all of the devils walking stick in SE PA is A. > Elata. Both species may be increasing their range by replacing other > natives that deer eat to extirpation. Deer don't eat Aralia. > > Ed, yes, the one pictured is the one planted in 67. It is in a very > dry competitive landscape. It has it's own colony around it, but no > others on the site. > > Scott > > _________________________________________________________________ Internet Explorer 8 – Now Available. Faster, safer, easier. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/141323790/direct/01/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
