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Established Seedlings of
Paphiopedilum henryanum 'AL Spotty' × 'Wide #1' |
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| Number: |
TN7981 |
| Name: |
Paphiopedilum henryanum 'AL Spotty' × 'Wide #1'
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| Type: |
outcross (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Richard Lockwood
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pollen Parent Flower |
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Comments: Pollen parent plant: Plant is one of the offspring of our TN5554 attempt of 2006, grown by Richard Lockwood.
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 85°F, nights 71°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 60°F, nights 49°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
henryanum |
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Named for Augustine Henry (1857 - 1930), Irish plant collector in China, employed with naval customs during the 19th century.
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Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
Paphiopedilum |
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From Greek "Paphia" the name of Aphrodite of Cypress; "pedilon", sandal.
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Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
Paphiopedilum |
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paf-ee-oh-PED-i-lum
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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http://troymeyers.com/d?127981
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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 5 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: Southwest China. Plants are found near the village of
Napo, which is in western Guangxi (Kwangsi) Province near the borders with
Yunnan Province and northern Vietnam. Plants usually grow at 2000-3000 ft.
(610-910 m), but have been reported from as high as 3950 ft. (1200 m).
Little else has been reported about the habitat, but Paphiopedilum
henryanum has been reported as being found growing on the opposite creek
bank from a colony of Paphiopedilum emersonii.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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