Iris Cohen schreef
I knew that didn't look right. It's Vellozia.
http://www.ibiblio.org/pbs/pbswiki/index.php/Vellozia
Iris,

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The most revealing picture appears to be:
http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/b...y/vellozia.htm

which does not look exactly like the current plant, although with the amount
of detail in the picture anything is possible.
PvR