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Flasks of
Podangis dactyloceras 'MC4335' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN6166
Name: Podangis dactyloceras 'MC4335' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Troy C. Meyers
 
No Photos Available
 
 
Comments: Parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN4599 effort of 2004.
 
For additional origin/habitat information supplied courtesy of Charles and Margaret Baker, see further below, near the bottom of this page.

Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 73°F, nights 60°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 79°F, nights 58°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of dactyloceras   From latinized Greek, with a finger-like (bent) horn (spur). (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of Podangis   From latinized Greek "podos" foot; "angos" vessel. From the foot-like lip spur. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of dactyloceras   dak-ti-loe-SER-as (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of Podangis   poe-DAN-gis (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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Flask Information
Availability: There were problems with this item and we weren't able to make any viable flasks.
You should: Consider placing a "Notify Retries" Request, and if an identical pollination (the same parents) is done again, we'll let you know.
You might also want to: View the seed assay for this item.
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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: Tropical west Africa. This orchid has been found in Angola, Cameroon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zaire. Plants grow in evergreen forest at 2450-5200 ft. (750-1590 m).
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