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Odontoglossum crispum 'MC400' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN1534
Name: Odontoglossum crispum 'MC400' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Dale Borders
 
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range C (52-70°F)
 
Comments: Parent plant: F1 of 'Ice Age' x 'Woolsey'
 
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 68°F, nights 52°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of crispum   From Latin "crispus" curled. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of Odontoglossum   From Greek "odonto" tooth; "glossa" tongue; in reference to the tooth-like callus on the tongue-like labellum. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of crispum   KRISP-um (Source: Dave's Garden Botanary)
Pronunciation of Odontoglossum   oh-dont-oh-GLOS-um (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
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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: Colombia. This orchid has been found in the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes the Departments of Cundinamarca and Boyacá and in the Andes of Southern Colombia in the Departments of Cauca, Putumayo, and Nariño. Plants grow as epiphytes in clearings and at the forest edge in cloudforest regions at elevations of 5900-9850 ft. (1800-3000 m).
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