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Flasks of
Psychopsis papilio 'Mendenhall' × self |
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Pod Parent Flower |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range I (60-83°F)
Comments: Parent plant: Small 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, Winter: days average 80°F, nights 63°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
Etymology of |
papilio |
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From Latin "papilio" butterfly.
(Source:
Brown 1956) |
Etymology of |
Psychopsis |
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From Greek "psyche" butterfly; "opis" -like.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
Pronunciation of |
papilio |
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pa-PIL-ee-oh
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
Pronunciation of |
Psychopsis |
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sye-KOP-sis
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
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Flask Information |
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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: Trinidad, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. In
Venezuela, plants are found the northern Provinces of Carabobo, Lara,
Mérida, Miranda, and Trujillo at 2600–3900 ft. (800–1200 m). Dunsterville
& Garay (1961) stated that this species grows in fairly tall, dense forest
at 1500 ft. (460 m) in Guatopo. They indicated that the species is
generally widespread, but it is not common in the lower, drier parts of
the coastal range forests.
More about this information and the Bakers... |
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