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Flasks of
Ancistrochilus rothschildianus 'MC8405' × self |
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| Number: |
TN9471 |
| Name: |
Ancistrochilus rothschildianus 'MC8405' × self
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Troy C. Meyers
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No Photos Available
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Comments: Parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN4918 effort of 2005.
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, Winter: days average 77°F, nights 63°F; best fit is intermediate 83-60°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Ancistrochilus |
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From latinized Greek "ankistron" hook; "cheilos" lip. From the lip which is bent like a hook.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
rothschildianus |
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Named for the banker family Rothschild, supporters of orchidology. Several members of the family owned famous orchid collections in the 19th century.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Ancistrochilus |
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an-sis-TRO-ki-lus
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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| Flask Information |
| Availability: |
The seeds have germinated in the mother flasks. |
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| Yield Estimate: |
300 plants (based on flask surveys done 08/11/2023 )
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| Expected Flask Price: |
$40.00 per flask of 25 (min.) plants
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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: Found from Sierra Leon to southern Nigeria in equatorial
west Africa. A. rothschildianus is an uncommon rainforest epiphyte that
usually grown at moderate elevations near the coast. However, plants have
been reported growing inland as far east as a rainforest in central
Uganda.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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