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Thunia alba var. alba 'MC4468' × alba 'MC5628'
 
 
 
 
Number: TN8399
Name: Thunia alba var. alba 'MC4468' × alba 'MC5628'
Type: outcross    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Troy C. Meyers
 
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Pod Parent Flower
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Pollen Parent Flowers
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Comments: Pollen parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN3856 effort of 2004.
 

Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 76°F, nights 62°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 74°F, nights 44°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of alba   From Latin "albus" white. (Source: Brown 1956)
Etymology of Thunia   Named for the orchid enthusiast Count Thun-Hohenstein in Bohemia in the 19th century. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of alba   AL-ba (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of Thunia   THOO-nee-ah (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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Flask Information
Availability: We have sold all of the flasks for this item.
You should: Consider getting individual plants or compots instead of a flask.
See if we have plants available in the greenhouse.
Yield Estimate: 398 plants (based on flask surveys done 11/28/2017 through 09/12/2020)
Yield estimates are only approximate, but may appear to be fairly exact numbers because they are a combination of large rough estimates in remaining mother flasks and more accurate small estimates in reflasks.
Plantlet Sizes: From many flasks 5 - 80 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 11/28/2017 through 02/05/2021)
From one most recently surveyed flask 40 - 70 mm (02/05/2021)
You might also want to: View the seed assay for this item.
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