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Sievekingia suavis 'Horich 7/72' × self
 
 
 
 
Number: TN6152
Name: Sievekingia suavis 'Horich 7/72' × self
Type: self    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Troy C. Meyers
 
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Pod Parent Inflorescence
 
 
Comments: Parent plant: Flowers have a scent of camphor.
 
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, Winter: days average 84°F, nights 71°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...
Etymology of Sievekingia   Named for Dr. Sieveking, mayor of Hamburg and friend of Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (Reichenbach the younger) in the 2nd half of the 19th century. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of suavis   From Latin "suavis" soft, gentle, mild, mild-smelling. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of Sievekingia   see-ve-KING-ee-ah (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of Sievekingia   see-fe-KING-ee-ah (Sources: Troy Meyers, Jenny pers comm)
Pronunciation of suavis   SWAH-vis (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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Flask Information
Availability: Seed not viable- failed. We were not able to make any 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: Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama. This rare epiphytic orchid is found in lowland rainforest on the Caribbean-facing watershed usually at 350-1000 ft. (100-300 m), but plants from 3300 ft. (1000 m) have been reported.
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