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Flasks of
Maxillaria sanderiana 'Halcyon' × '#2' |
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| Number: |
TN3177 |
| Name: |
Maxillaria sanderiana 'Halcyon' × '#2'
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| Type: |
outcross (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Dale Borders
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pollen Parent Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plants: Temperature range C (52-70°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 72°F, nights 53°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Maxillaria |
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From Latin "maxilla" jawbone.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Etymology of |
sanderiana |
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Named for Henry Fredrick Conrad Sander (1847-1920), renowned English orchid gardener who owned a large nursery in St. Albans near London and dispatched many orchid collectors to tropical areas.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Maxillaria |
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max-ill-AIR-ee-a
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
sanderiana |
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san-der-ee-AH-na
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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| Flask Information |
| Availability: |
There were problems with this item and we weren't able to make any viable flasks. |
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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: Ecuador and Peru. This orchid, which may epiphytic or
terrestrial, is found on steep slopes in extremely wet cloudforests at
3950-7850 ft. (1200-2400 m). In Ecuador, it has been found in Tungurahua
Province near Baños at 5250-6550 ft. (1600-2000 m), in Canar Province a
little east of Paute at 2600 ft. (800 m), and in Napo Province north of
Baeza at 5250 ft. (1600 m). In Peru, plants have been found in the
department of Amazonas near Bongara at 5900 ft. (1800 m) where they were
growing on steep slopes covered with decomposing organic litter.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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