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Flasks of
Zootrophion endresianum 'MC797' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN1985
Name: Zootrophion endresianum 'MC797' × self
  VERY LOW YIELD
 
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Dale Borders
 
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Pod Parent Flower
 
 
Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range CI (58-75°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 79°F, nights 62°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Zootrophion   From Greek "zootrophion" menagerie. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of Zootrophion   zoh-TROH-fee-on (Source: Dave's Garden Botanary)
Pronunciation of Zootrophion   zo-o-TROH-fee-on (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
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Flask Information
Availability: There were problems with this item and we weren't able to make any viable flasks.
You should: Consider placing a "Notify Retries" Request, and if an identical pollination (the same parents) is done again, we'll let you know.
You might also want to: View the seed assay for this item.
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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: Ecuador. Plants occur in Pastaza Province near Puyo at 3300 ft. (1000 m) and near Piñas in El Oro Province at 2600 ft. (800 m) on trees in very wet, mountain cloudforests. Habitat for this orchid is said to include Venezuela and Peru, but no specific habitat information is available for those areas.
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