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Flasks of
Dracula platycrater '#1' × self |
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
Comments: Parent plant: Small plant.
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:
For Species: |
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Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 77°F, nights 55°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 |
Dracula |
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From Latin "dracon" dragon.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Etymology of |
platycrater |
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From latinized Greek "platycrater" with a broad kettle, throat.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Pronunciation of |
Dracula |
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DRA-cu-la
(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: Colombia in the Departments of Antioquia, Caldas, Chocó,
Quindio, and Risaralda. Plants were originally found in the Department of
Caldas growing in the Cordillera de Belalcazar between Cartago and Supia
at 4900-5600 ft. (1500-1700 m). Although considered rare, they have since
been found in moist forests at many locations in the Central and Western
Cordilleras at 5250-7550 ft. (1600-2300 m).
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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