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Phaius tankervilliae 'MC1464' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN2866
Name: Phaius tankervilliae 'MC1464' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Leung Hung Eve
 
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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.

Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 87°F, nights 69°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 82°F, nights 57°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Phaius   From Greek "phaios", dark. Refers to the dark flower of the first species described. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of tankervilliae   Named for Emma Lady Tankerville, English orchid enthusiast during the 19th century. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of Phaius   FAY-us (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of tankervilliae   tan-ker-VIL-ee-eye (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: Tropical and subtropical climates of Asia, the Pacific islands, Australia, and Africa. This wide ranging, variable species is also found at high elevations in nearly temperate weather conditions. It grows in open, grassy fields, in moist, open deciduous forests, and in swampy areas of shady, evergreen forests. It has naturalized at higher elevations in Hawaii and the Caribbean islands.
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