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Established Seedlings of
Dendrobium moschatum var. cupreum 'MC7337' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN8402
Name: Dendrobium moschatum var. cupreum 'MC7337' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Troy C. Meyers
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Pod Parent Flower
 
 
Comments: Parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN5688 effort of 2006.
 
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 Infraspecies:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 84°F, nights 71°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Infraspecies:   Winter: days average 65°F, nights 50°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 84°F, nights 71°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 65°F, nights 50°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of cupreum   From Latin "cupreus" copper-colored. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of Dendrobium   From Greek "dendron" tree and "bios" life. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of moschatum   From Latin, "moschatus" perfumed with musk. (Source: Brown 1956)
Pronunciation of cupreum   KOO-pree-um (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of Dendrobium   den-DRO-bee-um (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of moschatum   mos-KAH-tum (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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ESTABLISHED SEEDLINGS of these are not currently available, but we have some maturing in the greenhouse and expect to offer them in the future. There are 4 items with 1 plant per item that will be considered for sale later.

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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: Northwestern Himalayas including the Dehra Dun region in northern India, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, and the Assam region in the northeast India. Plants grow at 1000-6550 ft. (300-2000 m). They are also found at moderate to high elevations in lower Burma, Thailand, and Laos; and plants have been reported in Yunnan Province of southwest China. Plants usually grow at the tops of tall deciduous trees with high light and brisk air movement.
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