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| WHAT'S NEW
This page lists new
additions and changes to this Adromischus
Displayed site:
| 8 Jul 2018 |
Whole site
moved from http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk to
http://adromischus.cactus-mall.com. Broken
external links repaired where possible,
but pages of links about plants in
general, southern Africa and software
tools removed entirely. Links added for
Facebook Adromischus groups and Chris
Rodgerson's Adromischus Gallery. No new
content about plants.
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| 12 Jan
2008 |
More
pixels - species pages upgraded with new
larger photos, thanks to generous friends.
Distribution
maps revised, based upon herbarium data
and field observations.
Mimics galore! At it's northern limit, a
new subspecies
of A. schuldtianus mimics A.
marianiae, while
a rediscovered form of A. marianiae mimics A.
filicaulis. Scope
of A.
schuldtianus
subsp. juttae
& A.
trigynus adjusted and
"rupicola" page removed. Conservation
Assessment page rewritten. Rotten
Adro added. New page added for Software Tools Links. Other links pages tidied up
with new links to: Cok Grootscholten's Album, Tylecodon
Gallery, African Plants Database, Aluka
Digital Herbarium,
Plant Conservation
& Trade Organisations,
Cultivar Naming
Code, Bot. Artist's Soc., Dictionary
of Botanical Epithets,
two more Photo
Travelogues and
new Vegetation
& Plant List Books.
Literature references updated. Broken external
links repaired. |
| 20 Feb
2005 |
Illustrated
article by the late Bryan Makin about White
Adromischus
added from Prickly Paragraphs (1987). For
fun, a new Identification Quiz is included. Variation map of A.
marianiae,
link to type illustration of A. hemisphaericus, another monstrose growth and another seedling photo showing the single cotyledon
all added. Home page zip file replaced
with an obscure Adro description in words. New links: Cotyledon
& Tylecodon book,
on-line botanical
books, ePIC
search across Kew's major databases, SA conservation programmes, SA
photo travelogues,
EU wildlife trade
regulations
& SA
history. Broken
external links repaired. |
| 14 Mar
2004 |
Two new
taxa added: A. liebenbergii
subsp. orientalis & A. cristatus var.
mzimvubuensis.
New photos added and text updated for A.
cristatus var. zeyheri. Extra page added about my
continuing search for A. mamillaris. New photos added to hybrids and acknowledgements pages. More links: CocozzaCollection, Angiosperm
Phylogeny Website,
Genustor horticultural societies list,
SAsucculents Yahoo Group, DIVA-GIS, Global
Strategy for Plant Conservation, TRANSLAT, 1stweather, Namibian
Environmental Atlas
& Accommodation, Geonames & Vegetation
Map. Broken
external links repaired. |
| 18 May
2003 |
Full list
of over 250 Adromischus literature
references
added, plus more photos from Bryan Makin:
a natural
hybrid,
more monstrose growth, another example of variation and a seedling.
Bryophyllum web site linked. |
| 4 May 2003 |
Because they are now
rarely seen, two illustrated articles by
the late Bryan Makin added (with
permission) from the obscure magazine
"Cactulent, Official Bulletin of the
London Cactus Club", about A. hemisphaericus and A. leucophyllus. |
| 20 Apr
2003 |
Author abbreviations
updated throughout to match IPNI;
new link to A. caryophyllaceus picture in the Fernkloof
Nature Reserve; original picture of A.
juttae
added; references to two other pictures
added on the FAQs - Cristates page; links for succulent
stamps added on FAQs - South Africans page; Namaqualand
Tourism, Ananzi
and government portal links added to SA Links
page; plus a whole new page added for
general Plant
Links. |
| 9
Mar 2003 |
Variegated Adromischus and leaf propagation photographs added thanks to
Harry Chi-king Mak; link to Crassulaceae
volume of IHOSP added and two more book references
added to C&S Links. |
| 12
Feb 2003 |
Habitat photos of A.
umbraticola subsp. ramosus from Ernst van Jaarsveld and
this What's New page added. |
| 1 Feb 2003 |
First version released
for testing. |
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Page Last Updated: Jul 2018
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