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Flasks of
Laelia mantiqueirae 'MC1096' × self |
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Pod Parent Flowers |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Grown in very bright light, intermediate temperatures (60-83°F). Volcanic rock media.
Comments: Rupiculous Laelia.
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 75°F, nights 60°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 72°F, nights 49°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
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About the name...
Etymology of |
Laelia |
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One of the vestal virgins, Laelia.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Etymology of |
mantiqueirae |
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Means "from Serra de Mantiqueira" the orchid-rich mountain range in the state of Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais in Brazil.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Pronunciation of |
Laelia |
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LAY-lee-ah
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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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: Brazil. Plants originate in the state of Minas Gerais. It
is a relatively common plant in the tableland area bounded by São João del
Rei, Piedade and Ouro Prêto. Visitors to the region report that the
plateau has a continental climate with hot days and cold nights resulting
in a large diurnal temperature range.
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