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Flasks of
Dracula chimaera '#1' × self |
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| Number: |
TN4321 |
| Name: |
Dracula chimaera '#1' × 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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Pod Parent Closeup of Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range CI (58-75°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, Winter: days average 66°F, nights 52°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
chimaera |
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From latinized Greek "Chimaera" a mythical monster.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
Dracula |
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From Latin "dracon" dragon.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
chimaera |
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ki-MYE-rah
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
Dracula |
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DRA-cu-la
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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| Flask Information |
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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: Colombia. Plants are widely distributed in the Western
Cordillera north of Popayán in the Departments of Antioquia, Chocó,
Risaralda and Valle del Cauca. They are also found in the extreme northern
part of the Central Cordillera in the Department of Antioquia. Plants
usually grow as epiphytes in forests at 5250-7200 ft. (1600-2200 m).
More about this information and the Bakers...
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