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Flasks of
Ponthieva tunguraguae '10/99' × 'Valerie' |
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pollen Parent Blooming Plant |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Pod parent plant: Temperature range C (52-70°F). Ecuadorian terrestrial. Grow cool with even moisture and good air movement.
Comments: Pod parent plant: Flowers 1.6 cm wide. Small plant.
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 79°F, nights 60°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Ponthieva |
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Named for Henri de Ponthieu, French merchant in the Antilles in the 19th century.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
tunguraguae |
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I think it's named for Tunguruhua, a province in Ecuador.
(Source:
Troy Meyers) |
| Pronunciation of |
Ponthieva |
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pon-THEE-va
(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: Ecuador. This orchid was discovered along the Río Negro in
Tungurahua Province at 3950-4600 ft. (1200-1400 m).
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