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Flasks of
Paphiopedilum glanduliferum var. wilhelminae 'MC562' × self |
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TN1681 |
Name: |
Paphiopedilum glanduliferum var. wilhelminae 'MC562' × self
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Type: |
self (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Dale Borders
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Pod Parent Flowers |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°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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About the name...
Etymology of |
Paphiopedilum |
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From Greek "Paphia" the name of Aphrodite of Cypress; "pedilon", sandal.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Etymology of |
wilhelminae |
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Named for Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands (1890-1948).
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Etymology of |
wilhelminae |
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Named for Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands (1890-1948).
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Pronunciation of |
Paphiopedilum |
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paf-ee-oh-PED-i-lum
(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: New Guinea. This terrestrial orchid is distributed in a
narrow east-west band at 5600-5900 ft. (1700-1800 m) through the highlands
of central New Guinea from near the Wissel Lakes region in western New
Guinea (Irian Jaya) eastward to Southern Highlands Province in Papua New
Guinea. Plants are found grassy slopes that have been long deforested,
growing in heavy clay-like soil over limestone, and on limestone rubble in
full sunlight. They grow in the open in bright light among grasses or near
rhododendrons.
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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