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Flasks of
Maxillaria praestans 'MC3576' × self |
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| Number: |
TN4921 |
| Name: |
Maxillaria praestans 'MC3576' × self
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Dale Borders
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No Photos Available
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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: days average 71°F, nights 55°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 68°F, nights 49°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 |
praestans |
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From Latin "praestans" outstanding, grand.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Maxillaria |
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max-ill-AIR-ee-a
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
praestans |
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PRY-stanz
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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| Flask Information |
| Availability: |
Capsules failed. We were not able to make any flasks. |
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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: Mexico, most of Central America, and northern South
America. Plants grow on trees, rocks, and the surface of the ground. They
are found in open or dense humid forests, coffee plantations, pastures,
and patches of cloudforest. Although usually found at 4900-7550 ft.
(1500-2300 m), collections have been reported from as low as 3950 ft.
(1200 m) and as high as 10,850 ft. (3300 m).
More about this information and the Bakers...
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