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Flasks of
Paphiopedilum barbigerum 'MC3429' × 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: Relatively large flower, 8 cm tall and 7 cm spread, for this small species.
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: days average 86°F, nights 72°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 61°F, nights 46°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
barbigerum |
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From Latin "barbiger" beard-carrying.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
Paphiopedilum |
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From Greek "Paphia" the name of Aphrodite of Cypress; "pedilon", sandal.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
barbigerum |
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bar-BI-je-rum
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Pronunciation of |
Paphiopedilum |
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paf-ee-oh-PED-i-lum
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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Flask Information |
Availability: |
We had yield problems with this item, so we didn't continue flasking it. |
You should: |
Consider placing a "Notify Retries" Request, and if an identical pollination (the same parents) is done again, we'll let you know. |
Plantlet Sizes: |
From many flasks 15 - 30 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 04/10/2007 )
From one most recently surveyed flask 15 - 30 mm (04/10/2007)
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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: Southwest China. Plants were originally found in Kweichow
Province (now Guizhou) along the eastern limb of the Guizhou Plateau, but
no other habitat information was reported. Recent collections are reported
from along the border between Guizhou and Guangxi provinces at 2200-3000
ft.
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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