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Flasks of
Gongora truncata 'MC3848' -spontaneous |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
Comments: Parent plant: Medium-sized plant. This cultivar has a yellow labellum.
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: days average 81°F, nights 69°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 72°F, nights 61°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 |
Gongora |
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Named for Don Antonio Caballero y Góngora, viceroy of New Granada (Colombia) during the 18th century.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Etymology of |
truncata |
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From Latin "truncatus" mutilated, truncated, reduced to a stem, no leaves.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Pronunciation of |
Gongora |
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GON-goe-ra
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
truncata |
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trun-KAH-ta
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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Flask Information |
Availability: |
We have sold all of the flasks for this item. |
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Consider getting individual plants or compots instead of a flask. See if we have plants available in the greenhouse. |
Yield Estimate: |
159 plants (based on flask surveys done 09/20/2017 through 03/09/2019)
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Plantlet Sizes: |
From many flasks 40 - 80 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 02/13/2018 through 03/09/2019)
From one most recently surveyed flask 80 mm (03/09/2019)
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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: Mexico, Belize, and Honduras. In Mexico, plants are found
in the states of Veracruz, Oaxaca, and Chiapas. Plants are found in
tropical rainforest and mountain rainforest at 500-3100 ft. (150-950 m).
In Belize, plants are rare, but they are occasionally found in the Cayo
District, growing on trees in moist, broad-leaved forest at about 1950 ft.
(600 m).
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