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Flasks of
Ponthieva sp. (Ecuador, small yellow) 'MC2085' -spontaneous |
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Number: |
TN3708 |
Name: |
Ponthieva sp. (Ecuador, small yellow) 'MC2085' -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: Temperature range CI (58-75°F). The plant grows in a cool environment, with constant moisture.
Comments: Parent plant: This species was collected with capsules near a river on the border with Peru. The flowers are yellow, about 2 cm across. The plants are miniatures, with a leaf size of 6-7 cm and a 10 cm flower spike.
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About the name...
Etymology of |
Ponthieva |
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Named for Henri de Ponthieu, French merchant in the Antilles in the 19th century.
(Source:
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.
(Source:
Troy Meyers) |
Pronunciation of |
Ponthieva |
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pon-THEE-va
(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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Flask Information |
Availability: |
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