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Established Seedlings of
Paphiopedilum supardii 'MC2313' × self |
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Number: |
TN3999 |
Name: |
Paphiopedilum supardii 'MC2313' × self
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Type: |
self (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Charles E. Lamb, Jr.
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pod Parent Inflorescence |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range W (70-90°F). Plants grow well under medium light.
Comments: Parent plant: Large multiflowered Paphiopedilum from Borneo. Leaf span to forty inches. Tall inflorescence bears 3-4 flowers which open simultaneously. Flowering season is spring to early summer.
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 81°F, nights 67°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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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 |
supardii |
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Named for Mr. Supard, the collector of the type material, Indonesian orchid collector of the 20th century.
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Braem & Bakers, Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Pronunciation of |
Paphiopedilum |
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paf-ee-oh-PED-i-lum
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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ESTABLISHED SEEDLINGS
of these are not currently available, but we have some maturing in the greenhouse and expect to offer them in the future.
There are 4 items with
1 plant per
item that will be considered for sale later.
Click here to see if we have flasks available.
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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: Borneo. This species is found only in southeast
Kalimantan, where it grows along the Kapuas River at 1950-3150 ft.
(600-960 m). It is usually found on limestone rocks in hollows filled with
leaf-mold in locations exposed to morning sun but in shade the rest of the
day.
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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