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Flasks of
Cynorkis gibbosa 'MC5191' × self |
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| Number: |
TN6768 |
| Name: |
Cynorkis gibbosa 'MC5191' × self
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Karen L. Smith
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Pod Parent Blooming Plant |
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Pod Parent Flowers |
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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 83°F, nights 65°F; best fit is Warm-Intermediate 87-64°F
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Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 73°F, nights 53°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Cynorkis |
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From latinized Greek "kynos" dog "orkis" testicles, from the small root nodules that look like testicles in this genus.
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Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Etymology of |
gibbosa |
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From Latin "gibbosus" with humps.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Cynorkis |
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SIN-or-kis
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
| Pronunciation of |
gibbosa |
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ji-BOW-sa
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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| Flask Information |
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There were problems with this item and we weren't able to make any viable flasks. |
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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: Madagascar. This lithophytic or terrestrial orchid grows
mostly on shady rocks at 1950-4900 ft. (600-1500 m) on the central part of
the eastern half of the island. Plants have been reported from the
vicinity of Fianarantsoa in the south to Antananarivo and Toamasina
(Tamative) in the north.
More about this information and the Bakers...
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