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Flasks of
Rhynchostele stellata 'MC5660' -spontaneous |
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TN7060 |
Name: |
Rhynchostele stellata 'MC5660' -spontaneous
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spontaneous (What's that?) |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F, in cooler season Cool 70-52°F. Likes low light, in the range of 500-1500 footcandles -- slight shading. Water with distilled or R.O. water about 3-5 time per week. Likes to be moist. Slight drying is ok. Very low amounts of fertilizer every week. Mounted on cedar with a fair amount of sphagnum moss.
Comments: Parent plant: One-inch bulbs with 2-4 inch leaves. 1-3 blooms per spike. Long lasting star-shaped yellowish flowers with a mixture of brown spots on the petals with a gorgeous white lip that turns pink as the flower matures. Small plant.
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About the name...
Etymology of |
Rhynchostele |
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From latinized Greek "rhynchos" beak; "stele" column or slate-pencil. The rostellum is extended beak-like.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
stellata |
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From Latin "stellatus" star-like.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Pronunciation of |
Rhynchostele |
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rink-oh-STEE-lee
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Pronunciation of |
stellata |
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stel-AH-ta
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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Flask Information |
Availability: |
We had yield problems with this item, so we didn't continue flasking it. |
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