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Epigeneium cymbidioides 'Lily' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN2531
Name: Epigeneium cymbidioides 'Lily' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Dale Borders
 
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Pod Parent Flower
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Pod Parent Capsules at 96 days
 
 
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 62°F, nights 47°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Epigeneium   From latinized Greek "epi" on; "geneion" chin. The lateral sepals are fused with the extended column foot and form a chin-like structure. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of Epigeneium   ep-i-je-NEE-yum (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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Flask Information
Availability: Seed not viable- 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.
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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: Indonesia. This species is relatively common throughout most of Java and is also found on Sumatra. On Java, plants grow in high light in mossy forests at 4900-8200 ft. (1500-2500 m), but they are more plentiful above 6550 ft. (2000 m). On Sumatra, plants have been reported at high as 9200 ft. (2800 m).
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