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Flasks of
Maxillaria tenuifolia 'Mine' × 'Tiger' |
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Pod Parent Blooming Plant |
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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:
For Species: |
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 83°F, nights 67°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 74°F, nights 58°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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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 |
tenuifolia |
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From Latin "tenuis" thin; "folium" leaf.
(Source:
Brown 1956) |
Pronunciation of |
Maxillaria |
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max-ill-AIR-ee-a
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
tenuifolia |
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ten-yoo-i-FOE-lee-ah
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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Flask Information |
Availability: |
We have sold all of the flasks for this item. |
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Consider getting individual plants or compots instead of a flask. See if we have plants available in the greenhouse. |
Yield Estimate: |
478 plants (based on flask surveys done 07/28/2015 through 08/31/2016)
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Plantlet Sizes: |
From many flasks 3 - 80 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 07/28/2015 through 04/28/2017)
From one most recently surveyed flask 70 - 80 mm (04/28/2017)
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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, Gratemala, Belize, El Salvador, and Nicaragua. In
the past, it has also been reported as occurring in Costa Rica, but recent
work indicates its occurrence there is doubtful. Plants grow in
rainforests, tropical semi-deciduous forests, and sometimes in ravines in
warm oak forest. They are found a lower elevations from near sea level to
about 3300 ft. (1000 m).
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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