Thanks, Carmelita ji.

On Mon, 7 Jan 2019 at 16:01, Carmelita <[email protected]> wrote:

> Others have visited Atlanta Botanical gardens and posted their images with
> the identification. Here are two examples:
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/rstickney/15947423023/
>
> https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/close-up-of-the-patterned-leaves-of-a-king-high-res-stock-photography/457985043
>
> On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 3:18 AM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> To me also looks closer to images on net.
>>
>> On Mon 7 Jan, 2019, 11:35 AM Aarti S. Khale, <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>> Can this be Vriesea hiieroglyphica?
>>> King of the Bromeliads?
>>> Carmelita Ji had suggested Bromeliad earlier.
>>> Looks close.
>>> Regards,
>>> Aarti
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 6:41 PM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Usha di.
>>>> It was just a suggested Id.
>>>> I will try sending it to their planthotline and see what id they give.
>>>> It's a slow process, at times you have to wait for days for them to
>>>> answer.
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Aarti
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 2, 2019, 18:14 Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Could be
>>>>> anything is possible
>>>>> bromeliads can also have upright leaves in many instances
>>>>>
>>>>> so i will classify it as probable Sansevieria sp
>>>>>
>>>>> unless you happen to visit Atlanta again and find it in flowering stage
>>>>> then we will have a diagnosis.
>>>>> be it Sansevieria or a bromeliad
>>>>>
>>>>> great show.
>>>>> usha di
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 11:07 AM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Usha Di,
>>>>>> Unfortunately I don't seem to have more pictures of this plant.
>>>>>> To me, it looks more closer to a Sansevieria Species with upright
>>>>>> leaves, which I had suggested in my earlier post.
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Aarti
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 10:01 PM Ushadi Micromini <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> could be
>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>> growth pattern of the rossette of leaves would tend to be different
>>>>>>> One is an asparagus family (sansevieria) and the other a bromeliad.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bromeliad with have a sort of a cup in the center where water
>>>>>>> accumulates. even if that space is small, there will be one,  even when 
>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>> flower stalk starts to develop, there will still be debris , insects and
>>>>>>> and some water in the center.
>>>>>>> where as sansevieria will not, and (i know you cant uproot a plant
>>>>>>> in a botanical garden, but it has roots, however shallow).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bromeliad will have pups if its old enough or threatened enough....
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> SO do you by any chance have more pictures of the lowest part of the
>>>>>>> plant
>>>>>>> and of the center of the plant (taken from th dead center of the
>>>>>>> plant at the top).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Lets  hope you have more pictures
>>>>>>> or a label pic?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> usha di
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 7:59 PM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Carmelita Ji,
>>>>>>>> Thanks for the suggested id.
>>>>>>>> Sorry I missed your post earlier, saw it today.
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>> Aarti
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 4:45:42 PM UTC+5:30, carmelita
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I need to correct my previous suggestion. It should be Vriesea
>>>>>>>>> hiieroglyphica. I apologize for my error.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 2:27:41 AM UTC-5, Aarti S.
>>>>>>>>> Khale wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Plant seen inside the Conservatory with unusual leaf pattern,
>>>>>>>>>> Aarti
>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>

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