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Flasks of
Dracula iricolor 'MC461' × self |
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| Number: |
TN1554 |
| Name: |
Dracula iricolor 'MC461' × 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 C (52-70°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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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 79°F, nights 55°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 |
Dracula |
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From Latin "dracon" dragon.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Etymology of |
iricolor |
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From Latin "iricolor" rainbow-colored, multi-hued.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Dracula |
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DRA-cu-la
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Pridgeon 1992) |
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| Flask Information |
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There were problems with this item and we weren't able to make any viable flasks. |
| You should: |
Consider placing a "Notify Retries" Request, and if an identical pollination (the same parents) is done again, we'll let you know. |
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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: Colombia and Ecuador. In Colombia, plants are found in the
Western Cordillera from the Department of Antioquia southward to the
border with Ecuador. In Antioquia, they grow in several locations at
7850-8550 ft. (2400-2600 m). Dracula iricolor grows on the western slopes
in the Departments of Cauca and Risaralda at about 6550 ft. (2000 m), but
on the eastern slopes, they are found east of San Francisco near the
intendencia or government house for Putumayo at about 9200 ft. (2800 m).
In Ecuador, plants grow in the northwest Province of Carchí in the
cloudforest above Maldonado at about 6550-7600 ft. (2000-2500 m) and in
Pichincha Province in forest above Tandapi at 6250 ft. (1900 m).
More about this information and the Bakers...
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