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Flasks of
Phalaenopsis aphrodite 'MC573' × self |
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Pod Parent Flowers |
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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:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 88°F, nights 78°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 77°F, nights 69°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
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Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 87°F, nights 64°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
aphrodite |
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From Greek "aphrodite" Aphrodite, Greek goddess of Beauty and Love, therefore lovely, beautiful.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
Phalaenopsis |
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From Greek, "phalaina" moth; "-opsis" appearance.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
aphrodite |
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af-roe-DYE-tee
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
Phalaenopsis |
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fail-eh-NOP-sis
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
Phalaenopsis |
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fal-eye-NOP-sis
(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: Taiwan and the Philippines north of Mindanao. Found in
primary and secondary forests, between sea level and 1650 ft. (500 m). The
forms found in Taiwan have been found at elevations up to 4900 ft. (1500
m).
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