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Flasks of
Scelochilus sp. 'MC1853' -spontaneous |
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Number: |
TN3396 |
Name: |
Scelochilus sp. 'MC1853' -spontaneous
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Type: |
spontaneous (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Kevin McHale
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No Photos Available
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: It grows cool intermediate (58-75°F), and will probably do best mounted.
Comments: At the time of collection the plant had capsules and was not in bloom.
Parent plant: This Scelochilus was collected in northern Ecuador, at an altitude of 2000 meters. Small plant.
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About the name...
Etymology of |
Scelochilus |
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From latinized Greek "skelos" shinbone, limb; "cheilos" lip; there are horn-like structures on the rim of the lip.
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Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
sp. |
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An abbreviation of the word "species," it indicates that based on the provenance of the plant it is believed to be naturally occurring, but the identity is as yet undetermined.
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Troy Meyers) |
Pronunciation of |
Scelochilus |
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skel-OK-i-lus
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Pronunciation of |
sp. |
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Here, we say "spuh" rather than "species" to convey without explanation that it's an unidentified species.
(Source:
Troy Meyers) |
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