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Brassia maculata 'Clack' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN1341
Name: Brassia maculata 'Clack' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Dale Borders
 
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
 
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 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 78°F, nights 64°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Brassia   Named for William Brass, British botanical illustrator of the 19th century. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of maculata   From Latin "maculatus" spotted. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of Brassia   BRAS-ee-ah (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of maculata   mak-yoo-LAH-ta (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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Availability: Capsules failed. We were not able to make any flasks.
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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: The West Indies in Cuba and Jamaica, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador. In Belize, plants are common in some parts of the Cayo district, where they grow on trees, rocks, and rotten logs in moist, broad-leaved forests at 500-1950 ft. (150-600 m). In Guatemala, plants are found at in the Departments of Petén and Santa Rosa, usually at elevations below 2450 ft. (750 m). In El Salvador, plants grow in several locations at 3300-3650 ft. (1000-1120 m). In Jamaica, plants are known to occur in the Hollymount District, the Hope River Valley, Mason River, the Red Light District, Manchester, and St. Ann. Unfortunately, but details regarding the habitat were not reported.
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