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Flasks of
Dracula erythrochaete var. gaskelliana 'MC262' × self |
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| Number: |
TN1313 |
| Name: |
Dracula erythrochaete var. gaskelliana 'MC262' × self
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Dale Borders
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range CI (58-75°F)
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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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Dracula |
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From Latin "dracon" dragon.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Etymology of |
gaskelliana |
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Named for H. Gaskell, English orchid enthusiast of the 19th century.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Dracula |
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DRA-cu-la
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
gaskelliana |
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gas-kel-ee-AH-na
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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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: Costa Rica and Panama. In Costa Rica, plants have been
found in the Province of Alajuela near Candelaria at 6550 ft. (2000 m) and
between San Ramón and Balsa at 3600 ft. (1100 m). They have been collected
in the Province of Cartago near Río Macho at 4900 ft. (1500 m) and in the
Province of San José in cloud forest near Cristobal at 5900 ft. (1800 m).
In Panama, collections have been recorded at 5600-6900 ft. (1700-2100 m)
in the Province of Chiriquí above Boquete and in scrubby forest on Cerro
Hornito. Plants have also been found in the Cordillera de Talamanca of
Boca del Toro Province, but habitat elevation was not given.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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