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Re: Sagittaria chilensis/sinensis and the name game



john wheeler noted, in part:

> It may well be a variety of platyphylla that is poular
> with the vendors now.....I dunno.
> 
> This name game is for the birds. I hate it. The true
> name should be used (if possible) to ID and sell
> plants so we know what the hell we're buying.

Although my cycnicism more often brands me (incorrectly) as a Luddite,
this is one area where I long for future technology -- UPC cards on
every plant and the code reveals the DNA identity.

Scott H.

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