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Flasks of
Masdevallia cucullata 'MC364' × self |
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| Number: |
TN2604 |
| Name: |
Masdevallia cucullata 'MC364' × self
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Very low yield
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Dale Borders
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pod Parent Capsule at 160 days |
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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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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 73°F, nights 51°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
cucullata |
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From Latin "cucullatus" cowl-carrying.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
Masdevallia |
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Named for José Masdeval, physician in the court of Spain.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
cucullata |
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kyoo-kyoo-LAH-ta
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
Masdevallia |
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maz-de-VAH-lee-ah
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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| Flask Information |
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We had yield problems with this item, so we didn't continue flasking it. |
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Consider placing a "Notify Retries" Request, and if an identical pollination (the same parents) is done again, we'll let you know. |
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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: Colombia and Ecuador. This species grows in all three
cordilleras in Colombia. It was first discovered growing on trees in thick
forests at 7200 ft. (2190 m) near Fusagasugá just southwest of Bogatá.
Plants have since been found at many locations in the Central and Western
Cordilleras from near Frontino and Medellín, Colombia in the north to near
Cuenca, Ecuador in the south. They grow at 5250-8850 ft. (1600-2700 m),
but they most common at about 7550 ft. (2300 m). They occur in a variety
of habitats from cloudforest to scrub to thick forest. They grow on trees
in forested areas, but they are also found growing as terrestrials along
road embankments, .
More about this information and the Bakers...
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