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Established Seedlings of
Brassavola nodosa 'Charlie' × 'MC7371' |
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| Number: |
TN8423 |
| Name: |
Brassavola nodosa 'Charlie' × 'MC7371'
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| Type: |
cross (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Troy C. Meyers
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Pod Parent Flowers |
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Comments: Pollen parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN7039 effort of 2010.
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 87°F, nights 75°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 78°F, nights 67°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 |
Brassavola |
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Named for Antonio Musa Brassavola, nobleman and botanist of Venice during the 19th century.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Etymology of |
nodosa |
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From Latin "nodosus" knotted.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Brassavola |
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bra-SAH-voe-la
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Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
nodosa |
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no-DOE-sa
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Hawkes 1978) |
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http://troymeyers.com/d?128423
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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 7 items with
1 to 8 plants per
item
(1 is a compot) 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: Mexico, Central America, Colombia, and Venezuela. This
species is widespread in Mexico along the Gulf of Mexico coast southward
from Tampico, and plants are also found on the Pacific coast in the state
of Chiapas. The habitat continues south through Central America, along
both the Pacific and Caribbean coasts, and extends into northern Venezuela
and Colombia. Collections have also been reported on islands in the West
Indies. Plants are found in low lying coastal regions, generally below
1640 ft. (500 m), growing on either trees in lowland tropical forests and
mangrove swamps, or on exposed rocks and cliffs near the shore.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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