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Established Seedlings of
Paphiopedilum hennisianum 'MC7470' × self |
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| Number: |
TN8536 |
| Name: |
Paphiopedilum hennisianum 'MC7470' × self
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Troy C. Meyers
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No Photos Available
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Comments: Parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN6280 effort of 2008.
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, Winter: days average 77°F, nights 66°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 |
hennisianum |
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Named for Wilhelm Hennis, German orchid collector in South America during the 19th century who was later an orchid gardener in Hildesheim, Germany.
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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?128536
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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 3 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: The Philippine Islands. P hennisianum grows in Bukidnon
Province on Mindanao Island and on the islands of Negros and Panay as well
as the other islands bordering the Visayan Sea. Plants grow in moss, deep
leaf litter, and humus, often on limestone rocks, in primary forests at
1650-3450 ft. (500-1050 m).
More about this information and the Bakers...
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