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Flasks of
Oncidium cheirophorum 'Yellow Hand' × self |
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Number: |
TN1312 |
Name: |
Oncidium cheirophorum 'Yellow Hand' × self
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Type: |
self (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Dale Borders
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Pod Parent Inflorescence |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range CI (58-75°F)
For additional origin/habitat information supplied courtesy of
Charles and Margaret Baker, see further below, near the bottom of this page.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species: |
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 72°F, nights 56°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 70°F, nights 52°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
cheirophorum |
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From latinized Greek "cheirophorus" carrying a hand.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
Oncidium |
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From Greek "onkos" tumor, swelling. Refers to the warty callus of the labellum.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
cheirophorum |
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kye-ROF-oh-rum
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Pronunciation of |
Oncidium |
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on-SID-ee-um
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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The origin/habitat information below is supplied courtesy of Charles and Margaret Baker
The following information is based on the name of the plant provided by the donor, and assumes that the name is correct. If the plant has been misidentified, then the following information may not be correct.
This text is copyrighted by the Bakers and may not be reproduced without permission.
ORIGIN/HABITAT: Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia. In Nicaragua,
plants have been found growing as epiphytes in wet montane forests near
Matagalpa at 3600 ft. (1100 m). In Costa Rica, plants grow on larger
branches of trees in montane and premontane forests at 3300-6550 ft.
(1000-2000 m). In Panama, plants have been found in Coclé Province in El
Valle de Antón at 1650-3300 ft. (500-1000 m) and at several locations in
Chiriquí Province at 4250-6550 ft. (1300-2000 m).
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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