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Flasks of
Epigeneium nakaharaei 'Pacific Spirit' × '#2' |
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TN4460 |
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Epigeneium nakaharaei 'Pacific Spirit' × '#2'
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outcross (What's that?) |
Seed Donor: |
Dale Borders
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Pod Parent Blooming Plant |
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Pollen Parent Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Pod parent plant: Divisions of this cultivar are grown by Dale Borders, David Morris and Gideon Singer. Dale and David grow it in the temperature range CI (58-75°F) and Gideon in the temperature range I (60-83°F).
Comments: Pod parent plant: A pretty plant that grows mounted. Flowers at all times of the year. Medium-sized plant.
For additional origin/habitat information supplied courtesy of
Charles and Margaret Baker, see further below, near the bottom of this page.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 80°F, nights 65°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 69°F, nights 51°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
Epigeneium |
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From latinized Greek "epi" on; "geneion" chin. The lateral sepals are fused with the extended column foot and form a chin-like structure.
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Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Etymology of |
nakaharaei |
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From Japanese "nakahara" having a waxen flower.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
Pronunciation of |
Epigeneium |
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ep-i-je-NEE-yum
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Hawkes 1978) |
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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: Taiwan. Plants grow on tree trunks and on large tree limbs
in the central mountain range along the entire length of the island.
Plants are most often found in moist, dappled shade in broad-leaved
forests at 3300-6550 ft. (1000-2000 m).
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