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Flasks of
Myrmecophila brysiana 'MC3383' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN5242
Name: Myrmecophila brysiana 'MC3383' × self
(Also commonly known as Schomburgkia brysiana)
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Todd A. Machiela, Machiela's Orchids  (Email: sales@machielasorchids.com)
 
Donor's home page: http://machielasorchids.com
 
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range W (70-90°F)
 
Comments: Parent plant: Large plant.
 
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 83°F, nights 70°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 77°F, nights 63°F; best fit is Cool-Intermediate 75-58°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Myrmecophila   From Greek "myrmekos" ant; "phileo" love as a friend. (Source: Brown 1956)
Pronunciation of brysiana   bry-zee-AH-na (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of Myrmecophila   meer-me-KOF-i-la (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.
You might also want to: View the seed assay for this item.
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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: Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and possibly Costa Rica. Plants are found on the Caribbean side of Central America at elevations up to 1950 ft. (600 m).
More about this information and the Bakers...
 
 

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