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Flasks of
Thunia alba 'MC2182' × self |
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| Number: |
TN3856 |
| Name: |
Thunia alba 'MC2182' × 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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Offspring 'MC5628' Flowers |
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Offspring 'MC5628' Closeup of Flower |
| Offspring photos are siblings of the plants you would receive. |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°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: days average 76°F, nights 62°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 74°F, nights 44°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
alba |
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From Latin "albus" white.
(Source:
Brown 1956) |
| Etymology of |
Thunia |
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Named for the orchid enthusiast Count Thun-Hohenstein in Bohemia in the 19th century.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
alba |
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AL-ba
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
Thunia |
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THOO-nee-ah
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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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: |
350 plants (based on flask surveys done 04/19/2004 through 09/13/2005)
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| Plantlet Sizes: |
From many flasks 0.5 - 80 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 02/27/2004 through 05/19/2006)
From one most recently surveyed flask 20 - 60 mm (05/19/2006)
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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: Distributed from Nepal, across Sikkim, Bhutan, northeast
India, Burma, into China, across much of Thailand, and into Malaya. In
Thailand, plants are found mostly in the northwestern mountains and have
been reported in many locations at 3300-5900 ft. (1000-1800 m). In China
this orchid is known from Yunnan, Sichuan, and Tibet where it grows in
loose, fertile soil beside streams or in forest of broadleaf trees in
rocky mountains at 4600-7550 ft. (1400-2300 m).
More about this information and the Bakers...
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