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Flasks of
Dendrobium prenticei '#1' × '#2' |
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Pod Parent Flowers |
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Pod Parent Blooming Plant |
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Pollen Parent Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plants: Temperature range I (60-83°F). Does best mounted.
Comments: Pod parent plant: Creeping miniature. Strongly fragrant of citrus. Flowers throughout the year.
Pollen parent plant: Creeping miniature. Strongly fragrant of citrus. Flowers throughout the year.
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 83°F, nights 67°F; best fit is warm-intermediate 87-64°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 74°F, nights 56°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 |
Dendrobium |
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From Greek "dendron" tree and "bios" life.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Etymology of |
prenticei |
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Named for Dr. Ch. Prentice, Australian botanist.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Dendrobium |
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den-DRO-bee-um
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Pridgeon 1992) |
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| Flask Information |
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We had yield problems with this item, so we didn't continue flasking it. |
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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: Northeastern Australia. The habitat extends from the
Burdekin River northward to the Annan River. Plants grow from near sea
level to moderately high elevations. They are usually found in high light,
often on the outer branches of rainforest trees, on moss-covered branches
overhanging creeks, or on trees or rocks in moderately open forests.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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