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bigdog · 03-08-2008, 09:52 AM

Yeah, but is that 12' with the petiole? The petioles on var. xishuangbannaensis are about 100 cm long, which amounts to another 3 1/2 feet! So they are close to 20 feet long total. But you're right...good luck with any of us ever seeing that here in TN!

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