AMORPHOPHALLUS TITANUM × AMORPHOPHALLUS 'JOHN TAN'

PARENTAGE:

Amorphophallus titanum × Amorphophallus 'John Tan'

HYBRIDIZER:

Sluka Atthagatha

NOTES:

1. Sluka Atthagatha: Amorphophallus titanum (ovule) × Amorphophallus 'John Tan' (pollen).¹ AGA-2776

2. Reported in the Amorphophallus Facebook group: the first flowering, for Steve Jackson, of a cross Sluka Atthagatha made in July 2016, which he called the first hybrid with A. titanum as the seed parent, in October 2022;² the same plant photographed in Cairns by Julia Sumerling, 152 cm to the spadix;³ a second clone, its spathe with almost two fronts, in October 2024.⁴

REFERENCES:

1. Alan Galloway Botanicals

2. Steve Jackson, post in the Amorphophallus Facebook group, 4 October 2022

3. Julia Sumerling, post in the Amorphophallus Facebook group, 5 October 2022

4. Steve Jackson, post in the Amorphophallus Facebook group, 21 October 2024

Photos by Alan Galloway

Photos by Julia Sumerling

Photos by Steve Jackson

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