Flasks of Bulbophyllum echinolabium 'MC1573' × 'MC1574'

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Flasks of
Bulbophyllum echinolabium 'MC1573' × 'MC1574'

Number:	TN2998
Name:	Bulbophyllum echinolabium 'MC1573' × 'MC1574'
Type:	outcross (What's that?)

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Offspring 'MC5642' Closeup of Labellum

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Offspring 'MC5642' Closeup of Base of Labellum

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Offspring 'TM2004' Closeup of Flower

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Offspring 'MC5642' Flower

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Offspring 'TM2004' Flower

Offspring photos are siblings of the plants you would receive.

Comments: There are thought to be less than 1000 plants of this species in the wild. Flowers can be 16 inches long.

For additional origin/habitat information supplied courtesy of Charles and Margaret Baker, see further below, near the bottom of this page.

Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:

For Species:

Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 81°F, nights 67°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...

Etymology of	Bulbophyllum	From Greek "bolbos" bulb; "phyllon" leaf. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of	echinolabium	From latinized Greek "echinos" hedgehog (spiny); latin "labium" lip. (Source: Brown 1956)
Pronunciation of	Bulbophyllum	bul-bo-FILL-um (Source: Pridgeon 1992)

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Flask Information
Availability:	We have sold all of the flasks for this item.
You should:	Consider getting individual plants or compots instead of a flask. See if we have plants available in the greenhouse.
Yield Estimate:	750 plants (based on flask surveys done 11/05/2002 ) Yield estimates are only approximate, but may appear to be fairly exact numbers because they are a combination of large rough estimates in remaining mother flasks and more accurate small estimates in reflasks.
Plantlet Sizes:	From many flasks 15 - 35 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 03/19/2003 ) From one most recently surveyed flask 22 - 30 mm (03/19/2003)
You might also want to:	View the seed assay for this item. See if we have plants available in the greenhouse. View items of the same species. View items of the same genus.

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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: Sulawesi (The Celebes). This orchid was discovered near Donggala, a village on the west coast of the peninsula that separates southern Sulawesi from the northern Minahassa Peninsula. Details of habitat type and elevation were not reported, so the following climate table and cultural suggestions are based on an estimated elevation and should be used somewhat cautiously.
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