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Flasks of
Dendrobium fimbriatum var. oculatum
 
 
 
 
Number: TN4369
Name: Dendrobium fimbriatum var. oculatum
  This seed is many years old. It is being sown as a training exercise.
 
Type: unknown    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Charles O. Baker  (Email: disabled)
 
Donor's home page: http://www.orchidculture.com
 
No Photos Available
 
 
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 Infraspecies:   Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 84°F, nights 71°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Infraspecies:   Winter: days average 65°F, nights 50°F; best fit is Cool-Cold 64-44°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Dendrobium   From Greek "dendron" tree and "bios" life. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Etymology of fimbriatum   From Latin "fimbriatus" fringed. (Source: Brown 1956)
Etymology of oculatum   From Latin "oculatus" with eye-like oval spots. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of Dendrobium   den-DRO-bee-um (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of fimbriatum   fim-bree-AH-tum (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of oculatum   ok-yoo-LAH-tum (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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Flask Information
Availability: There were problems with this item and we weren't able to make any viable 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: Widespread in southeast Asia. The habitat extends eastward from Nepal and Sikkim and includes the hills of northeastern India, the Moulmein and Tenasserim regions of Burma, Thailand, southwestern China, Laos, and Vietnam. Plants have been reported as far south as Malaya. They usually grow at 1650-5000 ft. (500-1520 m), but in some habitats, plants are found as high as 7850 ft. (2400 m).
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