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Flasks of
Phragmipedium caricinum 'Nikirk' × self |
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Pod 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:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 87°F, nights 67°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 78°F, nights 60°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
caricinum |
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From Latin "caricinus" like reed-grass.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
Phragmipedium |
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From Greek "phragma" division; "pedilon" slipper; in reference to the trilocular ovary and slipper-like labellum.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
caricinum |
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ka-ri-SEE-num
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
Phragmipedium |
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frag-mi-PEE-dee-um
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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$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: Santa Cruz, Bolivia. It is found near waterfalls at
1200-1500 ft. (366-457 m). In Peru it grows at 525-853 ft. (160-260 m) on
river boulders, where the plants are often flooded during high water.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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