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Flasks of
Phalaenopsis aphrodite 'MC4402' × sib 'MC4386'
 
 
 
 
Number: TN6298
Name: Phalaenopsis aphrodite 'MC4402' × sib 'MC4386'
Type: sib    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Troy C. Meyers
 
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Pollen Parent Flower
 
 
Comments: Pod parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN3815 effort of 2003.

Pollen parent plant: One of the offspring from our TN3815 effort of 2003.
 
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 88°F, nights 78°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:   Winter: days average 77°F, nights 69°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Genus:   Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter: days average 87°F, nights 64°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F ( )

About the name...
Etymology of aphrodite   From Greek "aphrodite" Aphrodite, Greek goddess of Beauty and Love, therefore lovely, beautiful. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of Phalaenopsis   From Greek, "phalaina" moth; "-opsis" appearance. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of aphrodite   af-roe-DYE-tee (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of Phalaenopsis   fail-eh-NOP-sis (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of Phalaenopsis   fal-eye-NOP-sis (Source: Hawkes 1978)
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Availability: Capsules 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: Taiwan and the Philippines north of Mindanao. Found in primary and secondary forests, between sea level and 1650 ft. (500 m). The forms found in Taiwan have been found at elevations up to 4900 ft. (1500 m).
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