Meyers Conservatory - troymeyers.com
Site Navigation
Flasking Home Page
Your Picks List
Comprehensive List
Articles in the Site
Search
Ready-To-Go Flasks
Fast-Turn Flasks
Greenhouse Plants
Current Reservations
Testimonials
 
Flasks of
Phloeophila hystrix 'Red Cave' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN2153
Name: Phloeophila hystrix 'Red Cave' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Marianna Max  (Email: marianna.max@mssm.edu)
 
Click to Enlarge
Thumbnail
Pod Parent Blooming Plant
 
 
Culture Notes from Donor: The plant does well mounted and grown in intermediate conditions.
 
Comments: From Brazil's low montane rainforests. The flowers, about 1/4" are held beneath the spotted leaves and do not open fully. Round plump leaves adorn a creeping rhizome.
 

About the name...
Etymology of Phloeophila   From latinized Greek "phloios" bark; "philon" loving. The plants are epiphytic on the bark of trees. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of Phloeophila   flee-oh-FIL-a (Source: Hawkes 1978)
If you would like to direct someone to this web page, please copy and paste this URL into your email:
http://troymeyers.com/d?012153

Flask Information
Availability: Capsule failed. We were not able to make any 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 items of the same species.
View items of the same genus.

Ordering Information
You are not currently logged in.
You must be a registered user and be logged in to reserve a flask or place a notification request. Please log in:
LOG IN
Registered Email Address

Password
  
Remember my login information:   (what's this for?)
  No!
  Remember email
  Remember email & password
 
   
 

Go to Flasking Home Page -- Contact Us
Contents of all pages Copyright © 1999-2024. All rights reserved.