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Flasks of
Dendrobium polysema 'MC325' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN1388
Name: Dendrobium polysema 'MC325' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Dale Borders
 
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Pod Parent Flower
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Pod Parent Plant
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Offspring 'MC8273' Flower
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Offspring 'MC8273' Flower
Offspring photos are siblings of the plants you would receive.
 
 
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, Winter: days average 76°F, nights 57°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Dendrobium   From Greek "dendron" tree and "bios" life. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of polysema   From Greek "polysema" with many marks, spots. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of Dendrobium   den-DRO-bee-um (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
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Flask Information
Availability: We had yield problems with this item, so we didn't continue flasking it.
You should: Consider placing a "Notify Retries" Request, and if an identical pollination (the same parents) is done again, we'll let you know.
Plantlet Sizes: From many flasks 12 - 35 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 12/27/2001 )
From one most recently surveyed flask 12 - 35 mm (12/27/2001)
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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: Bougainville Island, the Solomon Islands, the Santa Cruz Islands, Vanuatu, and Papua New Guinea. In New Guinea, plants are found in the Eastern Highlands, Western Highlands, Morobe, and the Northern Provinces. They usually grow on moss-covered mistforest trees at 3950-6250 ft. (1200-1900 m) in New Guinea but are found at 500-2300 ft. (150-700 m) on the other islands.
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