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Flasks of
Cymbidium tigrinum 'Kalimpong' × 'Shan' |
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Number: |
TN8745 |
Name: |
Cymbidium tigrinum 'Kalimpong' × 'Shan'
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Type: |
outcross (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Ms Cynthia Hill
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pollen Parent Flower |
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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: days average 62°F, nights 54°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 66°F, nights 45°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
Cymbidium |
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From Greek "kymbos" boat-shaped cup.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Etymology of |
tigrinum |
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From Latin "tigrinus" tiger-like striped.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Pronunciation of |
Cymbidium |
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sim-BID-ee-um
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
tigrinum |
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TYE-grin-um
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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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: Moulmein, Burma at 4920-8860 ft. (1500-2700 m). Plants
normally grow in open areas on bare rocks and in rock crevices. The
habitat includes the northern mountains of the Burmese peninsula along the
Burma-Thailand border and Nagaland, on the border of northeast India and
northern Burma.
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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