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Flasks of
Dendrobium flagellum 'Beth's Twinkletoes' CCM/AOS -spontaneous |
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Number: |
TN7177 |
Name: |
Dendrobium flagellum 'Beth's Twinkletoes' CCM/AOS -spontaneous
(Also commonly known as Dockrillia flagella)
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Type: |
spontaneous (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Lawrence Schweitzer
(Email: poptyrone2@gmail.com)
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Pod Parent Blooming Plant |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
Comments: Parent plant: From New Guinea. Medium-sized plant. Plant habit is reason enough to grow this beauty. Flowers are 1 cm and brown, last 2-3 weeks, blooms 1-3 times per year. Alas, no keikis; grows from just one stem. Divisions have not been successful. Eventually gets to 1 meter tall. Leaves are 10-15 cm.
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 91°F, nights 71°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
Dendrobium |
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From Greek "dendron" tree and "bios" life.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Etymology of |
flagellum |
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From Latin "flagrum" whip, lash.
(Source:
Brown 1956) |
Pronunciation of |
Dendrobium |
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den-DRO-bee-um
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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Flask Information |
Availability: |
Seed not viable- failed. We were not able to make any flasks. |
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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: Northern Papua New Guinea. Plants grow on isolated trees
on the hot plains at the foot of the Bismarck Range. They are most often
found at about 500 ft. (150 m), where they are exposed to continuous heat
and frequent drought.
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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